Firearms have a unique place in the world of collectibles. Regardless of someone’s political leanings and view about gun laws, they are important – not just for hunting and self-defense personal safety, but also as a part of history. Talk to someone who mentions having a big gun collection and the image that comes to […]
1928 Philadelphia Athletics Memorabilia – The First Dream Team?
The 1992 United State men’s Olympic basketball team is known – with good reason – as the “Dream Team.” Head coach Chuck Daly headed to Barcelona with arguably the most talented roster in the history of any sport; 11 of the 12 players are in the Naismith Hall of Fame. Buy, Value or Appraise Your […]
Collector’s Guide: Why Collect Hair?
Imagine asking a celebrity for a lock of their hair instead of an autograph? While it may come off as an obscure hobby, collecting hair from political figures, musicians, entertainers and even animals is not as rare as some might think. From the hairs of George Washington (for $32,500) to John Lennon (for $35,000) and […]
Five for Friday: Ansel Adams Photography Stands Test of Time
This week’s Five for Friday looks at a quintet of offerings from Ansel Adams, who is considered one of the greatest landscape photographers who ever lived, that will be among the images available May 18 in Heritage Auctions’ Photographs Auction in New York. Buy, Value or Appraise Your Fine Art – Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures Bid […]
