July 5, 2008
The Best of Antiques
and Collecting
What are you looking for?
Looking for some vintage patterns or style ideas? This Flickr photo pool, a group effort, showcases a huge collecti… [more]
Paul Holstein’s impressive collection of vintage Star Wars cards from 1977 to 1984. Includes everything from PSA … [more]
Emil Dudek's guide to 1970s desktop and pocket calculators. Includes over 550 calculators and 120 brands. Beautiful… [more]
Brad McCall serves up the definitive vintage tennis ball site ('hermetically sealed fresh under pressure'). Browse … [more]
Want to see all the old brochures and ads for your favorite vintage axe? Check out this great site, which showcases… [more]
The definitive reference on absinthe and related collectibles. May make you green with envy. Includes absinthe spoo… [more]
Donald Bull's definitive corkscrew site, featuring over 13,000 photos of collectible corkscrews. Browse the top-lev… [more]
This site really measures up: the extensive galleries of surveying-related artifacts include a compass manufacturer… [more]
This comprehensive site, a group effort, features a huge and beautiful collection browsable by brand and era, plus … [more]
Walter Reuben's excellent collection of promotional movie memorabilia. While the highlight is the high resolution i… [more]
Dave Mackey's filmography and title card gallery for 35 years of Warner Bros. cartoons. Browsable by year or alphab… [more]
The Wisconsin Historical Society has really outdone themselves with these excellent galleries focused on the 1880s-… [more]
Kyall Coulton has created the definitive Wonder Woman collectibles site, showcasing hundreds of items from the 1940… [more]
The museum with the world's largest collection of Worcester porcelain is a good starting point for beginning collec… [more]
This Library of Congress microsite is an overview of the postwar modern design work of Charles (1907-78) and Ray (1… [more]
A full house of great images and reference information on vintage playing cards. Browse cards by country and subjec… [more]
Ben Perry's Flickr photoset of almost 3,000 World War Two government posters. Hard to describe the breadth and dept… [more]
This comprehensive guide to discontinued Disneyland attractions also includes a meaty section (at the bottom) on Di… [more]
Frank Andrew’s beautiful and definitive reference guide to art glass produced in Scotland by the Spanish Ysart fa… [more]