Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Buying and Selling Antiques written by Emyl Jenkins and published by Alpha Computer. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers tips on recognizing fake antiques, selling antiques at auctions, fleamarkets, and shops, and getting antiques repaired and appraised.
Download or read book Complete Idiot s Guide to Buying and Selling Collectibles written by Laurie E. Rozakis and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You negotiate like a pit bull on the job, organize your household budget with your computer, and even manage to coax your kids to finish their homework. But when it comes to plunking down your money to buy a crystal vase, you're not sure whether you'll be getting trash or treasure. Don't hand over the cash yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying and Selling Collectibles helps you build the skills you need to become a savvy, satisfied collector. Feel confident about buying the collectible you want, even when the seller is playing hardball. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get:
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Buying and Selling Collectibles written by Laurie Rozakis and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers general advice for finding quality collectibles and specific information on collecting stamps, coins, books, ceramics, toys, furniture, art, and jewelry.
Download or read book The Official Guide to Buying and Selling Antiques and Collectibles written by Thomas E. Hudgeons, III and published by House of Collectibles. This book was released on 1983-06-01 with total page 597 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Make a Profit Buying Selling Antiques Collectibles Without Really Trying written by Mark A. Roeder and published by . This book was released on 2003-11 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're new to the world of antiques, or an experienced collector, you'll find loads of useful, money-saving information between the covers of this book. For more than three decades, nationally syndicated columnist Mark A. Roeder has been collecting, buying, and selling antiques. It's all here, from Ebay to household sales, from great finds to reproductions, virtually everything you ever wanted to know about antiques. This guide will pay for itself several times over by steering you away from mistakes and toward antiques and collectibles that will bring not only profit, but years of enjoyment. If you're a lover on antiques, this guide is a must for your bookshelf.
Download or read book Buying Selling Antiques Collectibl written by Don Bingham and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for both beginners and experienced collectors, this antiques guide provides descriptions of some of the more prized antiques and collectibles, and explains how to find them and how to resell them. How can you recognize depression glass? How do you find valuable antiques at garage sales? And how can you get into the antiques business yourself? Buying & Selling Antiques is the perfect resource for the antiques dabbler, the garage-sale lover, the knick-knack admirer. Written for both beginners and experienced collectors, this guide provides descriptions of some of the more prized antiques and collectibles, and explains how to find them an how to resell them. The authors offer insiders' tips on cleaning and repair, auction strategies, how to set up displays and how to find the best markets for your wares. Buying & Selling Antiques and Collectibles is the indispensable guide for those who plan to start their own antiques business or who hope to make a little money from their hobby.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Antiques written by George K. and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-21 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Know how to find the Antiques/Collectibles and Sell for Best price You might have collected lot of antique items in your past and didn't know what to do with it. Also you might have tried to sell some old stuff of yours but didn't know how to really sell it. This book goes into details about how to find the right antique which you can buy and sell. Antique collection and sale is an interesting hobby, You will be surprised how much money you can make once you know the trade. Antiquing is an art which anybody can learn and become rich. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Chapter 1: Antiques & Antiquing Chapter 2: Types of Antiques Chapter 3: Notable Antiques & Antique Experts Chapter 4: Hunting Antiques Much, much more! Purchase your copy today!Take action right away to Make money by Selling Antiques by purchasing this book "The Ultimate Guide To Antiques:How To Find The Best Antiques and Sell For Best Price".Tags: Antiques, Antiquity, Collectibles, Sell for best price, find out the best antiques
Download or read book Antiques on the Cheap written by James W. McKenzie and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012-07-06 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the inside scoop on every aspect of antiquing - buying, cleaning, repairing, embellishing, refinishing, restoring, and selling. You'll find expert advice for getting great deals at auctions, flea markets, and shops, and you'll learn how to spot items that can be repaired to increase their value. Advice for selling antiques at flea markets, on consignment, and in shops is included.
Download or read book How to Buy Antiques at Bargain Prices written by John Gollehon and published by Gollehon Press Inc. This book was released on 2003 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From yard sales to New York auction houses, learn how to buy antiques at rock-bottom prices. The author, a collector and dealer for over 35 years, shows you all the secrets of buying and selling. A complete listing of all antiques and collectibles by category, with trends and values, is included. Important tips on searching garage sales, auctions, malls, and shows are a valued feature of the book.
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Collecting Antiques written by Sonia Weiss and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-08-15 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop… for when you want more than the official line! Only a few years ago, "antiquing" seemed to be only for the wealthy. Then came the Internet, with its profusion of Web sites, bulletin boards, and online auctions. Almost overnight, "antiquing" has become a much-loved hobby of the people! But with more antiquing choices than ever before, novice and experienced collectors have been left reeling. That's why when it comes to such key questions as where to hunt, how to appraise, and when to sell your own antiques, you can't rely on advice from 101 semi-objective sources. You need one dependable, clued-in source of antiquing wisdom. You want the inside scoop. The Unofficial Guide™ to Collecting Antiques is designed to give savvy consumers like you a foolproof appraisal of everything from where to find the best prices to sizing up value and seeing through fakes. In this book you'll get unbiased recommendations that are not influenced by any company, product, or organization. The Unofficial Guide™ to Collecting Antiques is intensively inspected by The Unofficial Panel of Experts: John Coker has been dealing antiques for nearly 30 years and has been a guest appraiser on PBS's "Treasures in Your Attic"; former art history professor and museum curator James Kettlewell deals in fine arts and antiques; and Art Maier is an appraiser with William Doyle Galleries. These specialists ensure that you are armed with the most up-to-date insider information on the subject of antique collecting and are told exactly what "the Official establishment" doesn't want you to know. Vital Information on tapping into the vast array of collecting outlets available today—from classic venues to the Internet Insider Secrets on identifying antique periods and styles Money-Saving Techniques on how to find hidden treasures amidst flea markets and second-hand stores Time-Saving Tips on mastering the world of online antiques collecting The Latest Trends in smart selling of your own antiques—from wise timing to the pros and cons of trading over selling Handy Checklists and Charts for tracking your growing collection… and finding the country's best auctions and shows visit us on-line at www.idgbooks.com
Download or read book Antiquing For Dummies written by Ron Zoglin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-27 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This is a fun and painless way to give yourself a firm grounding in the wide wonderful world of antiques and collectibles.” Kyle Husfloen, Managing Editor, Antique Trader Weekly and Antique Trader’s Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide Do you love to poke around estate sales and antique shops, but can’t tell the difference between Queen Anne and Queen Victoria furniture? Do you dream of owning that old Oriental rug or Meissen figurine — but worry that the dealer might gouge you on the price? Do you own pieces you think might be valuable — but don’t know where to go for a reliable appraisal? Relax. Antiquing For Dummies answers all your antiquing questions—and more. Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve already gotten your feet wet, this fun, friendly guide will give you the savvy you need to cruise, schmooze, bargain for, and care for antiques with confidence. In no time you’ll be able to: Tell the difference between real antiques and stuff that’s just old Develop an antique hunt plan of attack Select antiques based on the 5 key points of the “RADAR Test” Discover hidden treasures at garages, estate sales, auctions, and shops Get the best deals when buying and selling antiques Decorate with antique glass and porcelain from around the world Clean and care for your precious finds Work an auction—real-time and online Writing with humor and common sense, Ron Zoglin and Deborah Shouse demystify the highfaluting terminology of the antique world. And step-by-step they walk you through all the antiquing essential, including: Different furniture styles and periods of furniture and how to distinguish them Dovetails, nails, and other construction elements that offer clues to a piece’s age Where to go for the best antique bargains — includes tips on how to bid at auctions in person or online All about antique glass, ceramics and silver Integrating antiques into your life at home and at the office Antiquing For Dummies gets you up and running with what you need to know to find, research, and negotiate prices like a pro.
Download or read book 31 Steps to Your Millions with Antiques and Collectibles written by Daryle S. Lambert and published by 31 Club Creating Wealth. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Buy and Sell Antiques written by Fiona Shoop and published by How To Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiona Shoop uses her 20 years experience in the antiques trade to teach people how they can become an antiques dealer in this easy to follow guide.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Online Auctions written by Michael Miller and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to select an auction site, buy and sell on eBay, use HTML to design effective item lists, and submit winning bids while avoiding scams and pitfalls.
Download or read book Buying Selling Antiques and Collectibles on EBay written by Pamela Y. Wiggins and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2004 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on buying and selling antiques and collectibles on eBay, with tips on bidding, listing an item, and completing a sale.
Download or read book Buying and Selling Antiques written by Fiona Shoop and published by How To Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiona Shoop uses her 20 years experience in the antiques trade to teach people how they can become an antiques dealer in this easy-to-follow guide. CONTENTS: I - Establishing the basics. 1. Why do you want to be an antiques dealer? 2. What type of dealer do you want to be? 3. To specialize or not. 4. Can you afford to be a dealer? 5. Communications. II - Where to buy stock. 6. Let's start at the beginning - how much should I pay for things? 7. Buying tips. 8. Antiques fairs. 9. Antiques centers. 10. Antiques shops. 11. Auctions. 12. Markets. 13. Car boot sales. 14. Damaged pieces. III - Where to sell. 15. Can I sell where I want? 16. How to sell. 17. The importance of careful wrapping. 18. Antiques fairs. 19. Antiques centers. 20. Antiques shops. 21. Auctions. 22. Transport. 23. Safe cleaning. IV - The internet 24. Should I or shouldn't I? 25. Let's start at the very beginning. 26. Selling over the net. 27. Photographs on the net. 28. Do I need my own website? 29. Do I even need the internet to be a dealer? V - What to sell 30. What is a collectable? 31. What is an antique? 32. Art Nouveau and Arts & Crafts. 33. Art Deco. 34. Furniture. 35. China. 36. Glass. 37. Gold and silver. 38. Jeweler. 39. Costume jewelry. 40. Lights. 41. Books and ephemera. 42. Childhood favorites. 43. Toys. 44. Film merchandise and pop memorabilia. 45. Pop Classics (probably not what you're thinking. 46. Tins. 47. Commemoratives. 48. Novelties. 49. Other popular areas. 50. Fads. VI - The bad news. 51. Tax 52. Customs and excise. 53. Insurance VII - To conclude.
