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Hidden Treasures in “Junk”

Posted in October 7th, 2008
by admin in Junk Treasures, Treasure Search

All of the latter part of September, I spent in Oklahoma cleaning out my Mom’s storage barn and two sheds situated on our family’s acreage, where Mom had stored extra items from her antique and collectible days before her passing in 2006. The sheds were filled with stemware, four boxes of collectible Avon bottles, silver […]

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Let’s Hear It for Alvin and the Chipmunks! Vintage Records

Posted in September 9th, 2008
by admin in Treasure Search, collectibles

Remember Alvin and the Chipmunks? “ALLLLLVIN!!!”
Actually, Alvin and the Chipmunks are a six-time Grammy Award winners! Their animated music group, which was created by Ross Bagdasarian in 1958, consists of three singing animated chipmunks: Alvin, the adorable but mischievous troublemaker, who, of course, was the star of the group; Simon, the tall, brainy character; and […]

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Unidentified Collectible Objects!

Posted in May 28th, 2008
by admin in Treasure Search

You’ve heard of “unidentified flying objects.” Well, for us collectors in the world of antiques and collectibles we all know one of the biggest hurdles is sometimes identifying our treasures.
Today, I visited my sweet neighbor down the road, Helen, who has one of those “unidentified collectible objects”! Actually, their home is stocked full with genuine […]

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Firefighter Collectibles!

Posted in May 26th, 2008
by admin in Treasure Search, Your Collectible Treasures

Yesterday, we had lunch with our friends, Tom and Jill, at their home in Rifle, Colorado, who collect firefighter paraphernalia. Since they are both former firefighters this makes sense. We looked through vintage fire extinguishers from World War I era and World War II era. In a case, they had a wide assortment of model […]

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Treasure Search

Posted in April 17th, 2008
by admin in Treasure Search

Looking for a specific collectible treasure? Describe your quest here. Perhaps our readers or admin can help you!

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