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Tuesday’s Tip 01-05-21

When you need to store collectibles consider temperature.

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on January 12, 2021January 12, 2021Categories General Collecting, Storing, Tips and suggestions

Tuesday’s Tip 11-17-20

Get your hands on an old printer’s box and you’ll have a display for your smaller collectibles.

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on November 22, 2020Categories Loving It, Tips and suggestions

Autographs! 11-12-20

A very specific kind of paper ephemera from the Green Desk archives today and one of my favorite things to collect.
Author Sharon RichardsPosted on November 22, 2020Categories General Collecting, Loving It, Tips and suggestions

Tuesday’s Tip 9-29-20

As you grow the collection you love you may want to create a simple spreadsheet to keep a record of the items you’ve acquired.

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020Categories Loving It, Tips and suggestions

Tuesday’s Tip 8-25-20

Looking for collectibles with value? Remember where you stored those toys from childhood? Seek and find then research on them Internet you could be pleasantly surprised.

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 8-25-20

Tuesday’s Tip 8-18-20

When you can’t acquire everything associated to what you collect; specialize! For me, realizing I couldn’t possibly afford every little Beatle thing, I focused on collecting items from the movie “A Hard Day’s Night” one of my favorite periods in their history.

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 8-18-20

Tuesday’s Tip 8-11-20

If attending a live auction have a firm budget to spend. This helps from being swept up into a bidding fervor. It can be fun to observe but it’s never fun to overpay for an item. 

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 16, 2020August 16, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 8-11-20

Tuesday’s Tip 8-4-20

When it’s possible try to get a provenance on your collectible before you buy. That said, if you are the first owner start one!

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 16, 2020August 16, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 8-4-20

Tuesday’s Tip 7-28-20

Ever dumpster dive for a collectible? I know, “Ew, gross!” But it’s just a term to illustrate you basically dug it up or saved it from the trash, right?

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 16, 2020August 16, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 7-28-20

Tuesday’s Tip 7-21-20

Depending on how intent you are to buy in person, wherever you find your chosen collectibles; develop a list of items this prevents duplication (unless of course having two or more of a piece is your intention).

Author Sharon RichardsPosted on August 16, 2020August 16, 2020Categories Tips and suggestionsLeave a comment on Tuesday’s Tip 7-21-20

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