World Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion

World Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion
Author: Arlyn Sieber
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2009-04-14
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219311

Access to coins and paper from around the world is at an all-time high, while prices continue to sit at higher than historical levels. With these factors working in tandem, capitalizing on opportunities, calls for insight on up-to-date information from a reliable source. With a blend of condition and grading details, updated values and full-color photos of Canadian, European, South African, African and Asians coins and paper money, this book is the perfect resource whether you're new to collecting or a seasoned collector looking for solid facts in a compact package.

U.S. Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion

U.S. Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion
Author: Allen G. Berman
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2009-07-08
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219303

This new edition of this coins and currency guide serves both experienced and entry-level collectors in your search for updated values and answers about U.S. coins and paper money. Written in a comfortable instructional tone, this book walks you through the evolution of U.S. money, spotting mint marks, and grading and handling coins; en-route to identifying and pricing all types of coins including State Quarters, new Nickels, gold coins, and paper money including treasury notes, silver certificates and demand notes, among others.

McCoy Pottery, Warman's Companion

McCoy Pottery, Warman's Companion
Author: Mark F. Moran
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2009-04-02
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 144021929X

This edition of McCoy contains essential identifying details and descriptions for everything from McCoy-made cookie jars and crocks to planters, vases and flower pots. The compact size provides access to facts and photos for inspection during auctions, shows, estate sales, flea markets, without being too cumbersome to tote. Inside the pages of this go-to-guide is an impressive collection of vibrant color photos, updated prices, makers marks, company history, and market trends.

Warman's U.S. Coins & Currency Field Guide

Warman's U.S. Coins & Currency Field Guide
Author: Arlyn G. Sieber
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2009-10-23
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219451

This handy guide will help novice and experienced coin collectors make profitable decisions about everything from pennies to dollars. Filled with 450 brilliant color photos and illustrations, advice on coin grading, detecting counterfeits, and properly handling coins and notes, this compact reference is big on information. Readers will discover details about everything from U.S. nickels, dimes and quarters, to gold coins and gold bank notes, and treasury notes, among others.

Warman's Modern US Coins Field Guide

Warman's Modern US Coins Field Guide
Author: Arlyn Sieber
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2010-10-27
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440217858

Warman's Modern U.S. Coins Field Guide It's here! A guide that covers the hottest, fastest growing area of coin collecting - modern U.S. coins. Over 500 color images and current-market pricing highlight the exploding interest in coins produced after 1982. Current pricing for modern, uncirculated coins from 1982-present Proof and mint sets, State Quarters, Westward Journey Nickels, Bicentennial Lincoln Cents, Presidential Dollars, Modern Commemoratives, and Gold and Silver Bullion coins State-of-the-market report, advice on beginning a modern collection, and handling and storage

Warman's Modernism Furniture and Acessories

Warman's Modernism Furniture and Acessories
Author: Noah Fleisher
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2009-07-08
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219354

The cool designs, sleek lines and fashion-forward forms of the open and optimistic feel of the modernism furniture and design is as reflective of attitude as it is ingenuity. The enthusiasm and boundless hope of post-War 1950s America, not unlike our country’s current eagerness for a shot of optimism, is represented in the pages of this beautifully illustrated, inspiring, and informative book. Warman’s Modernism Furniture & Accessories features the furniture and designs that emerged during the prime of the movement, between 1945 and 1985. The collection of 1,000 rich and robust color photos, real-world auction prices and extensive descriptions make this a fundamental reference for anyone with an interest in modernism furniture.

Warman's Depression Glass

Warman's Depression Glass
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 669
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219338

Once an inexpensive gift often given away, Depression glass is one of today's most sought after collectible. This essential guide gives collectors current market values for more than 10,000 items that often carry sentimental, as well as financial value. This comprehensive guide delivers double the photos as previous editions, as the most specific identification process of any guide on the market today. In this book, expert and beginning glass collectors will find: • 1,000 detailed color photos and lien drawings of 170 patterns help with identification and pattern recognition • Background information to help collectors to savvy sellers and buyers in the more than 7,000 daily eBay auctions devoted to Depression glass • A library showcasing the evolution of plate shapes over the years

Warman's John Deere Collectibles

Warman's John Deere Collectibles
Author: David Doyle
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2008-12-15
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219192

All John Deere collectibles, from a few rare items including tin dealer signs to the commonly collected coffee mugs are identified, priced and described in this full-color book. Of the thousands of listings in this great guide to "Green" featured items include modern dealer signs and displays, paper products/ephemera items, petroleum pieces, toys and models, and tools. Delve into the history and collectible-rich legacy of the Green tractors that draw devotion from farmers and non-farmers alike. All John Deere collectibles, from the most rare to the common are identified, priced and described in this book, to aid in your collecting endeavors and historical appreciation. Featured items include: • Dealer signs and displays • Paper products/ephemeral items • Petroleum pieces • Toys and models • Tools

Coins of Northern Europe & Russia

Coins of Northern Europe & Russia
Author: George S. Cuhaj
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 2194
Release: 2006-11-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440225206

This 600-page volume encompasses countries of Northern Europe. The borders drawn for this volume and each following, are designed to include a large geographic area, while specialty regions, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, ect, are found in the future volume of the Middle Easy. This guide carries all circulating and collector coins, with the scope from roughly 1880 - 2000. Listings will be condensed to show key dates, and average type prices, while still providing a complete reference for the dealer and collector alike.