Author: Reyne Haines
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440218862
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
With 100% new content and more than 400 gorgeous color photos, Warman's Watches Field Guide is the essential portable guide to one of the hottest collecting categories. This book covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufactures, including famous Swiss (Patek Phillipe, Cyma, Rolex, Omega, Breitling) and American (Bulova, Illinoins, Eligin, Hamilton) companies. Each listing from these companies, and others, features a detailed description and accurate pricing information, along with photos of near-mint versus the average watch, all of which will be aiding you in identifying and valuing their own collections.
Warman's Watches Field Guide
Author: Reyne Haines
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440218862
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
With 100% new content and more than 400 gorgeous color photos, Warman's Watches Field Guide is the essential portable guide to one of the hottest collecting categories. This book covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufactures, including famous Swiss (Patek Phillipe, Cyma, Rolex, Omega, Breitling) and American (Bulova, Illinoins, Eligin, Hamilton) companies. Each listing from these companies, and others, features a detailed description and accurate pricing information, along with photos of near-mint versus the average watch, all of which will be aiding you in identifying and valuing their own collections.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440218862
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
With 100% new content and more than 400 gorgeous color photos, Warman's Watches Field Guide is the essential portable guide to one of the hottest collecting categories. This book covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufactures, including famous Swiss (Patek Phillipe, Cyma, Rolex, Omega, Breitling) and American (Bulova, Illinoins, Eligin, Hamilton) companies. Each listing from these companies, and others, features a detailed description and accurate pricing information, along with photos of near-mint versus the average watch, all of which will be aiding you in identifying and valuing their own collections.
Warman's Watches Field Guide
Author: Dean Judy
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896891371
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Antique watches have become a hot new area in the collectibles field, and now collectors of wrist and pocket watches can enjoy a portable, full-color guide to their favorites with Warman's Watches Field Guide. &break;&break;This conveniently sized book features 450 detailed color photos of wrist and pocket watches produced from 1870 - 1970, from more than 50 American and Swiss watch manufacturers. Each listing comes complete with current collector pricing as well as historical facts about the watch. Collectors can carry this affordable pocket-sized guide with them on all their watch-seeking adventures.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896891371
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Antique watches have become a hot new area in the collectibles field, and now collectors of wrist and pocket watches can enjoy a portable, full-color guide to their favorites with Warman's Watches Field Guide. &break;&break;This conveniently sized book features 450 detailed color photos of wrist and pocket watches produced from 1870 - 1970, from more than 50 American and Swiss watch manufacturers. Each listing comes complete with current collector pricing as well as historical facts about the watch. Collectors can carry this affordable pocket-sized guide with them on all their watch-seeking adventures.
Warman's Buttons Field Guide
Author: Jill Gorski
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896898080
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
For years, buttons have been more than a device that holds it all together. A popular category of collectible buttons are a staple (40,000 plus auctions) on eBay, and a topic discussed by sewing enthusiasts and crafters around the world. This new book bears all the color and attitudes of a favorite vintage button, with all the historical facts and realized pricing suitable for fans of the one thing that truly makes fashion functional.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896898080
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
For years, buttons have been more than a device that holds it all together. A popular category of collectible buttons are a staple (40,000 plus auctions) on eBay, and a topic discussed by sewing enthusiasts and crafters around the world. This new book bears all the color and attitudes of a favorite vintage button, with all the historical facts and realized pricing suitable for fans of the one thing that truly makes fashion functional.
Warman's Barbie Doll Field Guide
Author: Sharon Verbeten
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440219206
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This fun, affordable and fact-filled guide allows you to bask in the beauty of Barbie, while providing details to help you identify and assess the value of the dolls in your collection, or those you dream about owning. The perfect size to use at shops, garage sales, and during online auctions, this guide contains fashion sets and nearly 50 years of the most valuable and collectible Barbie dolls.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440219206
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This fun, affordable and fact-filled guide allows you to bask in the beauty of Barbie, while providing details to help you identify and assess the value of the dolls in your collection, or those you dream about owning. The perfect size to use at shops, garage sales, and during online auctions, this guide contains fashion sets and nearly 50 years of the most valuable and collectible Barbie dolls.
Warman's American Clocks Field Guide
Author: Robert W. Swedberg
Publisher: Krause Publications Incorporated
ISBN: 9780873497077
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This guide offers detailed photographs and current pricing information for grandfather, wall, classic, shelf and novelty clocks. It also features an overview of American clock types and a brief history of clock making.
Publisher: Krause Publications Incorporated
ISBN: 9780873497077
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This guide offers detailed photographs and current pricing information for grandfather, wall, classic, shelf and novelty clocks. It also features an overview of American clock types and a brief history of clock making.
Warman's Zippo Lighters Field Guide
Author: Robin Baumgartner
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896893627
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Like Elvis, James Dean and Levis 501 jeans, Zippo lighters defined the meaning of cool for several generations. For readers familiar with the signature "click," the world's most dependable lighter is more than a tool for smoking. It has become one of the hottest collectibles in the world today. &break;&break;This pocket-size guide to the most dependable little lighter includes: &break;&break;Vintage Zippo advertisements sure to bring back memories of days gone by &break;&break;Current market prices and identification codes to help collectors inventory their collection &break;&break;More than 400 color photos that illustrate the character of each lighter &break;&break;This new addition to the wildly popular Warman's family of field guides is sure to be a hit with all generations of Zippo fans.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896893627
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Like Elvis, James Dean and Levis 501 jeans, Zippo lighters defined the meaning of cool for several generations. For readers familiar with the signature "click," the world's most dependable lighter is more than a tool for smoking. It has become one of the hottest collectibles in the world today. &break;&break;This pocket-size guide to the most dependable little lighter includes: &break;&break;Vintage Zippo advertisements sure to bring back memories of days gone by &break;&break;Current market prices and identification codes to help collectors inventory their collection &break;&break;More than 400 color photos that illustrate the character of each lighter &break;&break;This new addition to the wildly popular Warman's family of field guides is sure to be a hit with all generations of Zippo fans.
Warman's Transformers Field Guide
Author: Mark Bellomo
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895843
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
From veteran collectors to the new generation of "Transformers", fans enthralled by the blockbuster DreamWorks "Transformers" movie, everyone will find key identifying details and secondary market pricing for their favorite first generation "robots in disguise," in this pocket-sized guide. Autobots and Deceptions manufactured between 1984 and 1990 are featured in 500 superb color photos, which also feature each character in their alternative mode.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895843
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
From veteran collectors to the new generation of "Transformers", fans enthralled by the blockbuster DreamWorks "Transformers" movie, everyone will find key identifying details and secondary market pricing for their favorite first generation "robots in disguise," in this pocket-sized guide. Autobots and Deceptions manufactured between 1984 and 1990 are featured in 500 superb color photos, which also feature each character in their alternative mode.
Warman's Depression Glass Field Guide
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440215170
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
At last, a field guide that is truly a "pocket guide." Measuring in at only 4-1/4 X 5-1/4 inches, this is a book that fits easily into any handbag, purse, backpack or...pocket! Compact in size, but packing a real wallop of identification information, this Depression glass guide includes over 500 photos & illustrations and accurate pricing for each of the 300 pieces included. Covers more than 100 different patterns, from Adam to Windsor, and includes color variations for most pieces. At the back of the book, readers will find a quick guide to patterns, and a cross-index of names, making on-the-spot identification a breeze. Both beginning and experienced collectors will treasure this take-along guide!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440215170
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
At last, a field guide that is truly a "pocket guide." Measuring in at only 4-1/4 X 5-1/4 inches, this is a book that fits easily into any handbag, purse, backpack or...pocket! Compact in size, but packing a real wallop of identification information, this Depression glass guide includes over 500 photos & illustrations and accurate pricing for each of the 300 pieces included. Covers more than 100 different patterns, from Adam to Windsor, and includes color variations for most pieces. At the back of the book, readers will find a quick guide to patterns, and a cross-index of names, making on-the-spot identification a breeze. Both beginning and experienced collectors will treasure this take-along guide!
Warman's Jewelry
Author: Kathy Flood
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440208010
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The 4th edition of Warman's Jewelry: Fine & Costume Jewelry price guide is for any jewelry lover interested in jadeite, pearls, diamonds, figurals, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, sterling silver, beads, rhinestones, avant-garde, designer, antique Victorian-Edwardian-Georgian, couture, plastics including Bakelite and Lucite, gold, and even more exceptional jewelry categories. The book features a fresh and fun redesign with more than 1,000 all-new images. Scholarly information and helpful hints guide the collector on an amusing journey through costume and fine jewelry from the 18th to 21st centuries. The easy-to-follow format allows collectors to quickly identify their jewelry, plus concise and informative intro shorts tell the readers specifically what to look for within categories. The book is an indispensable addition to any jewelry library. Learn about jewelry without the usual tedium of non-fiction for a read that goes fast from the first word to the closing paragraph. Plus, read short interviews with category specialists. All in all, you'll learn a lot without realizing you've been ... studying.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440208010
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The 4th edition of Warman's Jewelry: Fine & Costume Jewelry price guide is for any jewelry lover interested in jadeite, pearls, diamonds, figurals, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, sterling silver, beads, rhinestones, avant-garde, designer, antique Victorian-Edwardian-Georgian, couture, plastics including Bakelite and Lucite, gold, and even more exceptional jewelry categories. The book features a fresh and fun redesign with more than 1,000 all-new images. Scholarly information and helpful hints guide the collector on an amusing journey through costume and fine jewelry from the 18th to 21st centuries. The easy-to-follow format allows collectors to quickly identify their jewelry, plus concise and informative intro shorts tell the readers specifically what to look for within categories. The book is an indispensable addition to any jewelry library. Learn about jewelry without the usual tedium of non-fiction for a read that goes fast from the first word to the closing paragraph. Plus, read short interviews with category specialists. All in all, you'll learn a lot without realizing you've been ... studying.
Warman's World Coins Field Guide
Author: Arlyn G. Sieber
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440205552
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Warman's® World Coins Field Guide At last, a guide you can really carry along to coin shops and shows, containing hundreds of color photographs to make on-the-spot appraisals easy. This comprehensive collecting resource features: Over 500 color photos and thousands of current values of world coins from 1901-2000 Coins of the Americas, Canadian, European, African, Asian, and Pacific coins World coin market reports, advice on beginning a collection, mintmarks, counterfeits, grading, errors, handling and storage
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440205552
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Warman's® World Coins Field Guide At last, a guide you can really carry along to coin shops and shows, containing hundreds of color photographs to make on-the-spot appraisals easy. This comprehensive collecting resource features: Over 500 color photos and thousands of current values of world coins from 1901-2000 Coins of the Americas, Canadian, European, African, Asian, and Pacific coins World coin market reports, advice on beginning a collection, mintmarks, counterfeits, grading, errors, handling and storage