QUESTION: Recently, I purchased an interesting medal and ribbon at an antique show that the dealer  told me was from the late 19th century...

QUESTION:  When I was a kid, I read comic books all the time. I’d even sneak a flashlight under the covers and read them when I was supposed...

QUESTION: I live in a small apartment and don’t have the room or means to collect a lot of antiques, especially furniture. But recently ...

QUESTION: Ever since I was a kid, I’ve long been interested in Plasticville buildings and accessories. I’ve got a few vehicles, but unf...

QUESTION: My mother has a large collection of figures stamped “Occupied Japan”—at last count over 200. Over the years, collecting them has...

QUESTION: I have a teapot that has been passed down from my grandmother to my mother and now to me. It’s not just any old teapot, but a u...

QUESTION: I was helping my mother clean out my grandmother’s house after she died when I found several old records that said V-Disc on th...

QUESTION: I’ve always liked old tools and would like to start collecting them. Can you offer any advice on how to get started? ANSWER: ...

QUESTION: I have an old tin candy box with a picture of the Queen Mary on the front. It says on the side that the box contains candies mad...