Collecting Coins of the World
Start with your pocket change Start out by studying coins you pull from your pockets, or failing that, some old coins from your attic, on your floor, or out in public. As a novice coin collector, it makes no sense to spend a lot of your money on coins if... More results like thishttp://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/coincollecting/collecting-coins-of-the-world/
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Reader question: Tips for newbie collectors
Commenter "jnwcmr" asked on my post on how to turn an accumulation into a collection: I have an “accumulation” of coins and banknotes from around the world, and I’d like to organize them. I’d appreciate an email on where to get plastic protector sheets for them, and maybe a pointer... More results like thishttp://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2008/09/22/reader-question-tips-for-newbie-collectors/
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A few select auction finds this past weekend
We've gotten way more selective about what we bring home from estate auctions. When we started going to them a few years ago, the deals were amazing and we were determined to take advantage of them. You can fill up your car easily for $40 -- sometimes for $20 or... More results like thishttp://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2007/09/25/a-few-select-auction-finds-this-past-weekend/
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Are collectibles worth the rate of return?
My husband recently sent me a link to an eBay auction for a "Vintage Lego Classic Train Set #118". (A new-in-box toy from 1968.) When the auction ended, the set had sold for $1725. $1725! Which got me thinking... Are collectibles worth the rate of return? What was the rate... More results like thishttp://www.bluntmoney.com/are-collectibles-worth-the-rate-of-return/
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5 Ways to Find Back to School Bargains
The start of school is still a few weeks away for most kids still loving summer break but already the aisles at the store have begun to fill up with tons of backpacks, notebooks, and other supplies. While all that shiny new stuff can be so tempting, when times are... More results like thishttp://www.americanconsumernews.com/2008/08/5-ways-to-find-back-to-school-bargains.html
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