May 13th, 2008
The Best of Antiques
and Collecting
What are you looking for?
See the world one license plate at a time with Michael Kustermann’s amazing collection of license plates from hun… [more]
Bill Stoddard's clock history site offers a trove of great reference information on clock and watch makers includin… [more]
Jim Snell’s tribute to the 1959 Chevy Impala and other Chevrolets (Bel Air, Two-Ten Wagon, etc.) from the 1950s a… [more]
Sean O’Connor’s reference site on the Chevrolet Camaro boasts hundreds of high resolution photos as well as som… [more]
The new model year Fords are in, and its 1957! Looking at a Fairlane, Tudor Sedan, Ranchero or Country Squire Wagon… [more]
An invaluable resource for anyone interested in Ford Model T’s. After checking out the photo gallery, dive into t… [more]
‘Drives Like Fun, Saves Like Crazy’ was the Ford Cortina marketing slogan, and this site certainly lives up to … [more]
Tom McIntyre’s reference site on antique watches, especially those made by the American Watch Company (later know… [more]
This microsite from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts features objects from the Institute’s permanent collection,… [more]
This online exhibition from San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is a great showcase of several thousand Asian antiqu… [more]
Heidi Kellner’s colorful tribute to vintage Fiesta Ware pottery, with great pictures and historical information. … [more]
If you’re interested in collectible childrens books, check out this special digital collection from the Universit… [more]
This extensive guide to the pressed pennies of Disneyland won’t leave you flat; it’s comprehensive, information… [more]
A great reference blog on collectibles and memorabilia related to Walt Disney during World War II. Disney designe… [more]
This incredibly comprehensive archive of LAFD ephemera and memorabilia is as good a history of 19th and 20th centur… [more]
Barry Goldberg’s excellent collection of pocket watches, mostly American models from the late 1800s and early 189… [more]
This museum of vintage Yo-Yos, originally based on David Hall’s collection, offers dozens of pages of vintage… [more]
Start some tea brewing, get your finger sandwiches ready and sit down to this exquisite reference by Elizabeth Wil… [more]
Paul McWhorter’s amazing reference site tells the story of the Civil War through high resolution scans of Harperâ… [more]
This archive of 76 influential American cookbooks from the late 1700s to early 1900s, assembled by the Michigan St… [more]