Discover the history of Clarice Cliff pottery, learn about her famous Bizarre Ware and Art Deco designs, how to identify authentic pieces, date backstamps, and understand what makes her ceramics so collectable.
Discover the fascinating history of Alvey Fishing Reels, Australia’s legendary sidecast reel maker. Learn about their origins, innovations, collectability, and why vintage Alvey reels remain prized by anglers and collectors alike.
Originally designed to advertise albums, concerts, films and retail releases, promotional posters were never intended to survive. They were displayed in record stores, cinemas, music shops and retail outlets before being discarded once the promotion ended.
Learn how to identify antique and vintage creamer jugs by maker, age, pattern, and material. Discover Royal Albert, Royal Doulton, Wade Heath, Paragon, Wedgwood, and other collectible ceramics in this expert collector’s guide.
Learn how to identify antique and vintage padlocks by maker, age, material, and mechanism. Discover Chubb, Yale, Bass Lock & Co., railway, military, and Victorian locks in this collector’s guide.
Learn how to date antique and vintage bottles using seams, maker’s marks, pontil scars, closures, and glass colours. Includes expert tips on identifying and dating rare Codd neck bottles and other collectible glass bottles.
For book collectors, few discoveries are as exciting as finding a first edition.
Military medals are more than pieces of metal and ribbon—they are tangible links to history, representing acts of bravery, service, sacrifice, and achievement
Kodak cameras have been capturing moments for well over a century, making them some of the most collected vintage cameras in the world
