Editorial Reviews
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This book is packed with descriptions and current values for nearly 25,000 collectibles, representing virtually every category on today's market -- books, sports cards, ornaments, toys, cookie jars, fifties glassware, and movie memorabilia, to name just a few. In addition to the more than 750 photographs, this resourceful guide offers suggestions on how to conduct your own sales, establish yourself as a flea market dealer, and buy and sell by mail, including tips on safely packing your merchandise. Additional features include a directory of related sources and a list of dealers, making this book both a buying and selling aid. Whether you are looking for expert advice on recognizing great buys, reselling items at the best price, or holding your own successful sales, this helpful guide leaves little unexplained. 2004 values. AUTHORBIO: After writing their first book, The Story of Fiesta, published in 1974, the Huxfords became pottery editors for Collector Books and in that capacity wrote several other books on various Ohio potteries: Roseville Pottery, McCoy Pottery, Brush-McCoy Pottery, Weller Pottery, and Roseville Pottery, Volume II. Since 1982 they have been editors of Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide; Schroeder's Collectible Toys; Antique to Modern; Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual; and Wanted to Buy. REVIEW: This book covers a tremendous variety of collectibles and will be very useful for the collector, established or aspiring dealer. It focuses on items made from the 1940s on, those things that most often turn up at garage sales and flea markets. It informs you of current price trends so you can spot bargains, whether for your own collection or resale. Includes hundreds of categories, including extensive coverage of glassware, pottery, and porcelain.
Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual: Cashing in on Today's Lucrative Collectubles Market (Garage Sale and Flea Market Annual),Bob Huxford,Collector Books,1574323865,Antiques,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques / Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,General,Reference - General
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