Nothing adds style and value to your home like a fine antique, especially a carefully selected piece of furniture that?s both functional and beautiful. Choosing the perfect antique cabinet, antique table, or...
SHILL BIDDING In eBay's own words, "Shill bidding is bidding that artificially increases an item's price or apparent desirability", and it's just as common on eBay as it is in any motor auction room up and...
So you have sold a book on Ebay and now you have to post it to the lucky buyer.... what's the best way to pack it and post it to ensure it gets to its new owner in the same condition as it left you? It depends...
Please vote yes for this guide so we can help others! Have you ever purchased an item on eBay uk only to find out the seller was located in Hong Kong? This act is called “Location Abuse” and it is happening on...
I am not a qualified clock repairer and the following information is how I clean clock movements. This is only a guide for hobbyists who may wish to try it. A mechanical clock movement should be serviced every...
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,...
MANTLE CLOCKS 1920’s to 1970’s The common Mantle clocks sold in Australia from around the 1920’s to 1940’s usually were a rectangular shape with a square ot rectangular dial. In the 1940’S they gradually...
As much as we all like to buy sell on eBay, sometimes we just need to have a good clean out of useless stuff that you may have hanging around your garage/shed or home. Has it been there far too long? You may...
German porcelain has a highly deserved reputation for being among the best that is produced anywhere. It was in the early Eighteenth Century that the potters at the Meissen factory in Bavaria found how to...
Cigarette Card's Meteoric Rise I've been collecting and selling collectors cards and cigarette cards for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my card collecting newsletters for...