Antique: An object, usually more than 100 years old, that has value because of its age, rareness, quality or historic connection. Appraiser: A person who has undergone specialized training to become ...

Antiques and collectibles businesses can offer a wide selection of furniture, from tools to china figurines. Dealers generally agree that an antique piece is at least 100 years old, while a ...

If you have a closet full of collectibles you're contemplating getting rid of, think again. According to experts, there's a ...

Discover how collectibles gain value through rarity and popularity. Learn about investing strategies, insurance options, and the types of items that qualify as collectibles.

What's an antique? According to the recent book "Picker's Bible: How to Pick Antiques Like the Pros," by Joe Willard, it's an old collectible item that is desirable because of its age, beauty, rarity, ...

Leroy’s Antiques and Collectibles in Belpre has a wall of board games to choose from. (Photo by James Dobbs) BELPRE — Joe and Amy Carte, owners of Leroy’s Antiques and Collectibles, love antiquing and ...

A genuine classic is like a diamond in the rough for collectors and antique enthusiasts. While it's not always easy to find those special vintage treasures, a few hot spots in Pittsburgh boast superb ...

Pennsylvania Treasures 4 U owner Jaymie McWatters stands insider her newly opened store at 1322 Main St. in Hellertown. HELLERTOWN, Pa. - A new destination for vintage finds is offering a unique ...

Hats are not as popular today as they were years ago, so there are fewer hat shops and fewer people making special hats fitted to a particular buyer. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, milliners ...

"Kitsch" is a term that refers to something that's overly sentimental or vulgar or in just plain poor taste. Paintings on velvet of Elvis Presley, pink plastic flamingos and hula girl statues were all ...

Historic Hanna’s Town will host its fifth Antiques & Collectibles market of the season this weekend, continuing its 50th year of the tradition. The market, which started in 1974, will feature more ...