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Top dollar

Article Abstract:

The concept of selling collectibles for 'top dollar' was promulgated by the antique stores of New York, Philadelphia, PA, and Boston, MA, and has no merit in today's market. The value of collectibles is relative and dealers must be prepared to research the value and pay less than top dollar to make a profit themselves.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1993
Methods, Valuation, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons), Collectibles

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Business and office equipment: a neglected collectible

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Europeans have long collected late 19th and 20th century office equipment, but few Americans having shown much interest. An analysis of opportunities to collect old accounting machines, typewriters, calculators, time clocks, mimeographs, and other equipment is given.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
Office equipment and supplies, Office supplies, Collections and collecting

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Most antique dealers are reputable, but not all of them are reliable sources of information. Antique prices reported in the media are often hyped. A buyer should be sure to get good information from a qualified expert.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
Purchasing, Ethical aspects, Antiques, Antique dealers

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