I collect royal doulton bunnykins tableware, and initially when I began collecting, I had trouble trying to determine when a piece dated from and telling whether it was an early, or a later piece. That is why...
What sort to buy? Is it complete? Does it work? Here's how to figure out what to look for, and what questions you might need to ask before you bid. First, get whatever advice is available The best move you can...
A comprehensive guide on how to detect fake militaria ,learn the production methods used to make original and fake militaria,also the tips on collecting military orders and medals in today's marketplace. A...
Not All Glass Made During The Depression Is Depression Glass. The term "Depression Glass" came into use among glass collectors in the 1960s, and is used to describe a certain category of glass made during the...
Ebay Australia has literally 'opened the door' to Carlton Ware collectors, revolutionizing both availability and price of pieces, whilst offering an enjoyable and social environment for the community to...
For all those who collect or would like to collect porcelain and pottery there are a few rules that must be followed to make sure your purchase is a happy event and not a sad one. First of all one must always...
Yes, you love it, but how confusing is it to find out how old your favourite Aynsley china item is? THE MARKS Aynsley have changed their marks many times over their 200-plus year history. In fact many early...
SO YOU WANT TO BUY A PERSIAN RUG ? Historically Carpet Sellers have a Reputation for Dishonesty ! In many European countries to call someone a carpet dealer is intended as a slur on their integrity and,...
Founded in 1775, and still in production, Aynsley China is an ideal target for collectors because of its high quality and low incidence of crazing and chipping. However, there is limited information on design...
I have been machine knitting for 38 years and I am often asked whether something I am selling is suitable for a particular knitting machine. Suitability is usually governed by the gauge of the machine which...