What consumers want is to trust the person they will be buying from. How then, can an antiques dealer use social media to build relationships with new customers? A social media strategist offers vintage sellers five tips. ...
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You may have on some recent occasion seen someone engage in what might seem to be a strange activity, taking a photo of a little black and white square with a phone camera. If you're not familiar with this practice, that little square is a QR code....
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Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: Seeking History and Hidden Gems in Flea-Market America on www.amazon.com
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Richard Opfer Auctioneering, Inc. - The Schmidt Museum Collection of Coca-Cola - Page 1 of 8 -- Date:7:00 AM PT - Sep 17th, 2011, Location:Timonium MD
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My old home, in Costa Mesa, artistically interpreted. I lived in Costa Mesa, California for many years, and now watch eBay for collectibles. Here is an item advertising "Cinderella Homes", which I had never heard of, even though they were located just a couple of miles from where I lived. Apparently it was a big deal in the 1950s....
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#Antiques #vintage Fun video of Heidi Klum shopping at the Rose Bowl Flea Market
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Absinthe is an anise-flavored drink derived from the herb Artemisia absinthium, or "grande wormwood." It is combined with green anise and fennel, which gives it a green color. It is known as "la fée verte" ("green fairy")....
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#Antiques & #Vintage toy printing sets illustrate this article about rubber stamp museum owned by mail-artist "Picasso" Gaglione
whatsellsbest.com
Shows Best Selling eBay Items (Sold and Active) over the last 90 days.
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By Ted Loos. A trio of fascinating books shed light on the strange and marvelous breed known as the Art Collector....
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FREE ARC Magazine magazine is now available for download. Full of interesting articles from well known authors and TV experts.
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#Antiques, Civil War relics &more in American Digger Magazine - read FREE online sample NOW! 
Presented by American Digger Magazine, a sampling of feature articles, coluimns, and finds from 2010, in color with hyperlinks.
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The general public assumes the antiques and collectibles business is simplistic and easy to understand. The opposite is true. The antiques and collectibles business is complex. Concepts that appear straightforward and reasonable at first glance require detailed analysis and interpretation...
