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1. Antiques
Raymond Yate's The Antique Collector's Manual, published by Ruddell in 1962, is a worthwhile "Price Guide and Data Book" which offers guidelines in recognizing period pieces and giving comparative prices for various antiques.
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2. Art
Art collecting is unquestionably one of the most fascinating of all hobbies, but the fabulous prices of paintings by the masters make it beyond the reach of all but a very few—the Fricks, the Guggen-heims, the Billy Roses, and the Edward G.
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3. Books
When you know book collecting, you will know which authors' first editions sell at premium prices. However, with contemporary authors, there is no assurance that the first editions of their new works will have any special value.
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4. Ceramics
Prices range from cheap to prohibitively expensive. The small china doll you may have picked up at Woolworth's, for instance, is an inexpensive ceramic, but a ceramic nevertheless.
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5. Coins
The prices listed, however, are fair average prices and are close enough to the current market values for your purposes.
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6. Dolls
Such dolls are on sale generally at rather modest prices. A Chinese doll, for example, has the facial characteristics of a Chinese and is dressed in an authentic Chinese costume.
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7. Menus
Advertisements in Hobbies and other collectors' magazines are the best source of old menus, whose chief excitement, as far as we can see, comes from the prices: for example, Prime Ribs of Beef .
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8. Records
Prices, of course, vary. The determining factors in a record's cost are scarcity, condition of the record, and the importance of the recording artist.
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9. Photographs
Klaw publishes Movie Star News, an annual catalogue of portraits and scene stills, with their prices. The catalogue, which costs 25 cents a copy plus postage, is an absolute must for all collectors of motion picture stills.
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10. Silver
There is a wide variation in the costs of American silver, The pieces of some American silversmiths, because their work is considered highly superior, are greatly in demand and the prices are correspondingly high.
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