Released on: 31, December 1969
, Author: Barbara Q. Thorp
, Audience: Internet related
It is wise to buy yourself a notebook, subscribe to an antiquemagazine, and find out where to find good antiques at a good price. Look in theattics and basements of friends and family, try yard sales, and visit generalantique and deceased estate auctions as possible to see how quickly you can beginbuilding your antique collection.
If you are fortunate enough to have lots to spend, you may choose to locate items in mint condition. However, it is always best to research before you buy. In anycase, try to learn as much as you can about the certain type of collectible orantique: where it comes from, the style or era, the maker, artist or designer.
Find out the makers stamps and always check the items you wish to purchase to seethat the manufacturers mark is visible. You can find out these marks and signaturesin the many books and magazines available to collectors. Whether it is silverware,ceramic dolls, antique clothing, furniture or paintings, the more you know about theitems you choose to collect the better you will be able to judge its value.
Don t rush in to buy an item. You will find that most antiques and collectibleshave a price and if you are the only bidder then you shall have the piece. When youare next online and searching for good antique shops and markets, log on toart-search.com.au. You will find that they have antique vendors in Victoria andaround Australia. OzFreeOnline.com has a classified section that has many onlineclassified ads for antiques and collectibles, with comprehensive informationavailable Australia-wide.
If you want to collect antique lights and chandeliers, consider it well as you willfind that some pieces cost much less than you may expect. Missing crystals can bereplaced, and examine the structure of the piece. You may even be able to use thepieces in your home and have your beautiful collectibles on show for everyone tosee. A timeless well kept antique is difficult to find so you really need to knowwhat to look for.
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