I was caught once by this trick, and quite handily too. A seller, who shall remain nameless and who has since disappeared from eBay after, I suspect, wreaking much havoc, knowingly or unknowingly placed some...
I have collected Mark Brunell cards and memorabilia since 1998 and have 900+autographs of his on various items such as cards, helmets, jerseys, photos, etc. I have Brunell autographs that date back to 1989...
The Truth About Autographs This guide compiled by John Reid Original Movie Posters Please read this guide BEFORE you purchase any autographs.... Before I get into the nitty gritty of autograph collecting and...
Hello! Have you been eyeballing a fossil somewhere on ebay? As a paleontologist, please let me offer a few comments concerning the legality and ethics of buying fossils. The following apply to fossils of any...
In 1914 the Greek revolutionary authority of Chimarra issued this set of 4 values in a very small quantity. At that time postal service of that area was limited and only few copies are saved to nowdays. Mailed...
Many times Tibet stamps including multiples and complete sheets are offered on ebay (and conventional auction houses) with the comment "as is “, "not sure if genuine “ "in unissued colors " etc..Usually, all...
Identifying Fake / Forged Beatle Autographs This section will attempt to educate potential buyers about Beatle autographs. I added this section because the volume of fake / bogus / fraudulant Beatle autographs...
This is especially worthwhile if you are collecting old "classic" stamps. Classic stamps may be considered as those printed prior to 1900 roughly. Obviously, many so-called classics are too rare to hope to...
The 4 Trangka, blue color stamp from the 1914 issue of Tibet is the rarest and most valuable stamp of Tibet.GENERAL RULE:4 Trangka, The small rays from the ring in every corner of the stamp point inwards 8...
I have recently acquired so called Antique Tibetan Silver bars from China. Well packed and in pristine condition which had the patina of fresh cured silver...However on some physical basic tests I find These...