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Royal Albert Old Country Roses Le Petite 9-Piece Tea Set $59.95 The best selling dinnerware pattern in the world! The nostalgic warmth of Old Country Roses has stood the test of time. The cluster of roses almost fills the air with a sweet smell. Available in every serving piece and giftware imaginable. Old Country Roses is a pattern to be cherished…. |
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Wilton Holly Hobbie Girl Doll Cake Pan (502-194, 1975) American Greetings Retired $24.99 Wilton Holly Hobbie Girl Doll Cake Pan (502-194, 1975) American Greetings Retired… |
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Disney Mickey Mouse Club House Daisy Duck Petite Doll Cake Topper Figure, Style May Differ $4.99 … |
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Amityville Dollhouse [VHS] $9.98 … |
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A Dolls House $38.98 As Nora Helmer, the mousey Norwegian wife who eventually turns on her insensitive husband Torvald (David Warner), Jane Fonda brings a fascinating new aspect to the character…. |
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Out of the Box – Trick Or Treat [VHS] $12.98 Out of the Box is a Disney Channel children’s series that celebrates imagination and creativity. The premise of the show is that a group of children discover a bunch of empty boxes and, with some creativity and paint, create a wonderful clubhouse. Hosts Vivian and Tony join an ethnically diverse cast of children in the clubhouse and help them look at ordinary things in new and creative ways. “Tric… |
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Battery Operated 20 LED String Lights on Silver Wire 7ft Long. For Use in Floral Arrangements Party, Wedding Decorating and More $3.46 These battery operated LED Rice string WHITE lights are perfect for use in floral arrangements (not waterproof) party decorating bridal bouquets cake tops doll houses miniatures Christmas trees wreaths costumes and whatever your imagination comes up with. 20 Steady Burn White LED Lights on a 7 Foot Silver wire. Operates on 3 “AA” batteries (not included) with at least a 15 hour operating time…. |
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Dremel 692 6-Piece Router Bit Set $26.75 A valuable addition to any woodworker’s Dremel rotary tool, the Dremel 692 6-Piece Router Bit Set includes six high-speed router bits made from high-grade steel. Conveniently packaged in a reusable plastic case, these bits are ideal for routing, inlaying, and mortising wood and other soft materials. Ideal for a wide range of light to medium hobby, repair, and renovation jobs, this set ensures that… |
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First Alert LT1 Premium Lead Test Kit $7.99 This complete test kit can be used to easily check for poisonous lead on any surface including: toys, dishes, paint, dust, mini-blinds, food cans, plumbing, water, and other items. The kit can be used in your house to test up to four separate surfaces for lead content and provides immediate results. 1) Wipe the toy clean 2) Dip the enclosed cotton swab into the solution provided 3) Rub i… |
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What’s New, Pussycat? $1.99 … |
Exercise Caution When Buying Antique Collectibles
More people are beginning to realize the joys of owning an antique collectible. This is an area where everyone can find something that suits their particular taste – not only that, there are potential financial rewards which makes acquiring an antique collectible even more appealing.
Why so many people are are indulging in the extraordinarily popular hobby of antiquing? Well consider the following:
* Everyone can find a variety of antique or two that suits their tastes perfectly. Some people may enjoy furniture, while others collect figurines or doll houses.
* There are books, textiles, toys, games, coins, cultural pieces, jewelry and even lightning rods – there is an endless array of antiques to suit one’s fancy.
* When searching for an antique collectible, there is always the promise of finding a rarity, a valuable, highly coveted rarity at a low price and then being able to auction it off for a small fortune.
If you buy an antique collectible from a reputable dealer then they will advise you whether the piece you are purchasing is guaranteed to appreciate in value. When you are considering the merits of purchasing an antique collectible, this could be an important factor in your decision. Some people enjoy investing their money in antiques especially when they know that in years to come their collectible may be worth two or three times what they paid for it.
The easiest way to avoid spending a lot of money on fake antiques is to make sure that you only buy from a reputable antique dealer. On the other hand, if you know a certain type of antique really well, then you may find some bargains at flea markets or even rummage sales. If what you are considering buying is a particularly expensive piece, then it is worth asking if you can have it appraised by an antique appraiser before you complete the transaction.
Purchasing an antique collectible online isn’t the best way of doing things. This is particularly the case for people who are just getting started on their collection. Even though there are more honest dealers than there are dishonest ones, it is nigh on impossible to be sure whether an antique is genuine if you haven’t personally examined it. However, you should usually be able to tell whether or not a dealer is honest by his or her policy on returns.
A strict ‘all sales final’ policy is just not worth getting involved with – on the other hand, a policy where you can return the goods within thirty days without any hassle is usually an indication of an honest online antique dealer. This type of policy means that they would be much less likely to try and sell you an antique collectible which was not genuine. This is because they want to avoid the trouble of having to return your money if a private appraisal found that it was a fake.
One way of improving your knowledge of antiques and of protecting yourself against purchasing phony antiques, is to join an antique enthusiast club. These clubs are everywhere now so you should be able to find one near you. Antique collecting can be a very rewarding hobby for someone to take up. What is more, with proper knowledge and care in selecting and buying a piece; it is practically guaranteed that you will be making a successful investment.
Summary:
Getting involved with antique collectibles is an extremely rewarding hobby, providing that you know enough to avoid purchasing a piece that is not a genuine antique.
Brooke Hayles
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Dollhouse Turned Porch Spindles (12pc/pkg) #7009 $4.50 |
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Lot of BARBIE Dream House Turquoise Pots, Pans, Lids, Ice Tray, Coffe Pot $4.99 |
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Barbie size DOLLHOUSE mini CROSS SAW accessories for KEN GI JOE* FREE SHIPPING* $6.50 |
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vtg Build 2 DOLLHOUSES provincial furniture Federalist Sideboard punchneedle rug $9.99 |
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Vintage Hand Made Wooden Doll House 3 Floors including Front Porch $85.00 |
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Bloomers red Negligee Lady Heidi Ott Dollhouse 1:12 NEW $28.45 |
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Precolored Bisque German doll house doll. French?? $9.99 |
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DOLLHOUSE Rhine River Castles Photo Album & Pictures 2186 Jacqueline’s gemjane $4.95 |
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10 pcs Steak Chicken Spaghetti Dollhouse Miniature Food on plate Barbie 1:12th $11.99 |
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Little Tikes HTF Dollhouse Roughneck Trash Can $4.99 |
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Doll House Petite Princess Royal Grand Piano w/ Box 1960′s IDEAL Japan $19.95 |
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1:12th Scale Metal Magnetic Chess Set Dolls House Miniature Nursery Toy Game $4.90 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Toddler Fabric Clothing Panel Kit, Sunrise A 1/12th scale $9.00 |
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Vintage Doll House Furniture Barbecue With Grill $9.99 |
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dollhouse miniature PORCELAIN BATHROOM SET GREEN & GOLD $24.00 |
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Dollhouse Reutter Porcelain Brass Extension Mirror $19.50 |
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Growing Mixed Vegetables Doll House Miniature Allotment $15.80 |
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Garden Table & 2 Chairs – Dollhouse Miniatures $29.95 |
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dollhouse miniature SEAFOAM WRITING TABLE SIDE CHAIR SET MINT GREEN 1.12 SCALE $22.99 |
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NOS DOLLHOUSE OLD FASHIONED SCHOOL DESK/CHAIR FAST SHIPPING $14.99 |
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blue SOFA vintage dollhouse furniture Plasco $6.99 |
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Antique German ormolu Erhard & Söhne dollhouse Fireplace elaborate fender grill $895.00 |
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Dollhouse Miniature 2pk Fancy Poly-Resin Primrose Rosette Madallion -5456 $2.60 |
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Cast Iron Dollhouse Miniature Amish Boy, Girl Figurines Wood School Desk, Apple $14.99 |
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Reusable adhesive Putty to hang dollhouse pictures 1oz BlueStick DAP $2.50 |
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dollhouse miniature WIRED BUNK BED TWIN new $32.00 |
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Dollhouse Miniature 2pk Fancy Poly-Resin Shelf Wall Accent Madallion -5456 $3.00 |
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VINTAGE DOLLHOUSE FURNITURE + LOT LUNDBY & OTHERS bed table chairs…. $4.24 |
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Fisher Price LOVING FAMILY Dollhouse SOUNDS WEDDING ARCH CUTE! $5.49 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Poster Hannah Montana V1 Mini $2.99 |
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Playskool Dollhouse Teen Babysitter Girl Blonde Hair Girl Pretty $11.97 |
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One Small Pizza Doll House Miniature Food $3.15 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Furniture Garden A Stool natural wood finish H4cm W10 $1.95 |
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VINTAGE DOLLHOUSE FURNITURE + LOT LUNDBY & OTHERS china cabinet table chairs…. $4.99 |
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Smurf / Smurfette’s Wardrobe ~ Doll House ~ Un-assembled!! ~ PUPPY SA-Belgium $9.99 |
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Lot of vintage half scale dollhouse miniatures $26.00 |
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Dollhouse Mini Working Brass Wall Sconce Flowered Shade $23.95 |
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Exclusive and cute flowerpot for doll house scale 1:12. $0.99 |
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1:12 Scale Dolls House Miniature White Ceramic Mouse Pet Accessory K $2.04 |
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Antique German ormolu Erhard & Söhne dollhouse Fireplace $695.00 |
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A Red Floral Plate Dolls House Miniature Ceramic R10 $1.57 |
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Playskool Dollhouse Blonde Man Doctor $11.97 |
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1:12th Scale Natural Wooden Garden Bench Dolls House Miniature Furniture 231 $5.85 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Toddler Fabric Clothing Panel Kit, Sunrise B 1/12th scale $9.50 |
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Heidi Ott Dollhouse Miniature Baby 2″ Baby #XB042 $12.95 |
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Dollhouse Dormer With Working Window $26.99 |
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Little Tikes Dollhouse Jockey / Stable Boy $4.99 |
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DOLLHOUSE HOUSE OF MINIATURE QUEEN ANNE TILT-TOP TABLE KIT, ANTIQUE REPLICA $3.99 |
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Dollhouse Miniature 2pk Fancy Poly-Resin Large Corbels -B-5 $2.59 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Reproduction Book, The Gingerbread Boy, 1/12 th scale $9.00 |
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Picture Frame – (#4) Dollhouse Miniature $3.65 |
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Dolls house bath/toilet mat 1/12 scale – Beautiful! very “Shabby Chic” $1.57 |
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DIY Dollhouse Miniatures Size LITTLE GOODIES Flower Kit Tulips Red $5.95 |
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VINTAGE DOLLHOUSE ACCESSORIES LOT LUNDBY COCA COLA & OTHER $4.99 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Ceramic 54 Coffee TeaPot Cup CA1A $23.99 |
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Blue & White Crochet Bed & Pillows Doll House Miniature $11.07 |
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Dolls house Miniature Food 3D Special EASTER 3 cm Color DeCo Cake KE1P $4.99 |
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LUNDBY DOLLHOUSE WITH 78 PIECES OF FURNITURE $207.50 |
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OPEN BACK ARM CHAIR ~ #2 —- Bespaq ~ Dollhouse Miniature $23.96 |
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OPEN BACK SIDE CHAIR ~ #2 —- Bespaq ~ Dollhouse Miniature $23.96 |
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Lot 50 Mixed Sweet Candy Dollhouse Miniatures Food LC1H $9.99 |
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“QUEEN” MINATURE DOLL HOUSE CAST IRON STOVE WITH POTS! $49.99 |
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Dollhouse Classic Porch Railing Set (2 sets per/pkg) #7211 $3.95 |
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7 pc. lot of misc. Doll House Toy Furniture (bed table chair mailbox stroller) $3.99 |
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Re-Ment Dollhouse Miniature School Lunch Meal $9.99 |
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HOUSE OF LLOYD CHRISTMAS PORCELAIN RABBITS SO CUTE $39.99 |
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Playskool Hasbro Dollhouse Pink Lady Ballerina Rare Girl HTF $16.97 |
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1:12 Scale Wooden Rake & Loose Leaves Dolls House Miniature Garden Accessory $4.73 |
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Baby Breath Blue 81A2 miniature dollhouse wallpaper 1pc 1/12 scale MiniGraphics $2.45 |
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MINIATURE DOLLHOUSE REUTTER VICTORIA ROSE BATHROOM TOWEL SET NIB $17.00 |
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FREE SHIPPING Re-Ment Dollhouse Miniature Animal Circus Pet Full Set $49.99 |
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1/144th scale Miniature Dollhouse The Beacon Hill Kit by NorthEastern $48.30 |
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Dollhouse Miniature Jar $3.99 |
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ANTIQUE ERHARD SOHNE GILT ORMULU FIGURAL MANTLE DOLLHOUSE CLOCK TLC $12.50 |
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TEAPOT ORANGE OCTOPUS SEA OCEAN WAVES ooak miniature dollhouse handmade $9.99 |
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TEAPOT ACORN TOP BIRD HOUSE CANARY GOLDFINCH ooak miniature dollhouse handmade $28.00 |
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BABY BUNNY RABBIT SLEEPING IN ACORN CAP BED ooak miniature dollhouse handmade $9.99 |
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ANTIQUE GERMAN WOOD AND PAPER DOLLHOUSE PLANT CA.1920 $9.00 |
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vintage* BARTON* DOLLS HOUSE BACK BURNER / BOILER * 16th scale $7.89 |
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DOLLHOUSE FOXY-23 WOMEN’S FAUX SNAKE SKIN T-STRAP SANDALS SIZE 7 $16.50 |
Exercise Caution When Buying Antique Collectibles
More people are beginning to realize the joys of owning an antique collectible. This is an area where everyone can find something that suits their particular taste – not only that, there are potential financial rewards which makes acquiring an antique collectible even more appealing.
Why so many people are are indulging in the extraordinarily popular hobby of antiquing? Well consider the following:
* Everyone can find a variety of antique or two that suits their tastes perfectly. Some people may enjoy furniture, while others collect figurines or doll houses.
* There are books, textiles, toys, games, coins, cultural pieces, jewelry and even lightning rods – there is an endless array of antiques to suit one’s fancy.
* When searching for an antique collectible, there is always the promise of finding a rarity, a valuable, highly coveted rarity at a low price and then being able to auction it off for a small fortune.
If you buy an antique collectible from a reputable dealer then they will advise you whether the piece you are purchasing is guaranteed to appreciate in value. When you are considering the merits of purchasing an antique collectible, this could be an important factor in your decision. Some people enjoy investing their money in antiques especially when they know that in years to come their collectible may be worth two or three times what they paid for it.
The easiest way to avoid spending a lot of money on fake antiques is to make sure that you only buy from a reputable antique dealer. On the other hand, if you know a certain type of antique really well, then you may find some bargains at flea markets or even rummage sales. If what you are considering buying is a particularly expensive piece, then it is worth asking if you can have it appraised by an antique appraiser before you complete the transaction.
Purchasing an antique collectible online isn’t the best way of doing things. This is particularly the case for people who are just getting started on their collection. Even though there are more honest dealers than there are dishonest ones, it is nigh on impossible to be sure whether an antique is genuine if you haven’t personally examined it. However, you should usually be able to tell whether or not a dealer is honest by his or her policy on returns.
A strict ‘all sales final’ policy is just not worth getting involved with – on the other hand, a policy where you can return the goods within thirty days without any hassle is usually an indication of an honest online antique dealer. This type of policy means that they would be much less likely to try and sell you an antique collectible which was not genuine. This is because they want to avoid the trouble of having to return your money if a private appraisal found that it was a fake.
One way of improving your knowledge of antiques and of protecting yourself against purchasing phony antiques, is to join an antique enthusiast club. These clubs are everywhere now so you should be able to find one near you. Antique collecting can be a very rewarding hobby for someone to take up. What is more, with proper knowledge and care in selecting and buying a piece; it is practically guaranteed that you will be making a successful investment.
Summary:
Getting involved with antique collectibles is an extremely rewarding hobby, providing that you know enough to avoid purchasing a piece that is not a genuine antique.