Once in a while, you come across something so different that you want to share it with your doll friends. This is the case with a doll that I have recently acquired.

“Smaller” is being heard more and more often at doll shows around the country. For a while, “cabinet size” was the size of choice. Collectors favored the dolls measuring 12 inches to 16 inches but today, we see collectors looking for dolls even smaller.

Determination of watch movement’s maker will help establish age and value

Antique Trader editor Eric Bradley answers reader questions about their antique and collectible finds.

Dealers or antique lovers have several choices to pursue in their hunt for that special treasure or just bargain items.

Recognizing superheroes on postcards is easy. They sport bright tights and possess special powers. It’s much harder to put together a collection of real life heroes, mainly because everyone’s list of deserving people is different.

Antique furniture expert Fred Taylor answers reader questions about their antique furniture ...

Remember the Edsel from the 1960s and the Pacer from the ’70s? These items are different, a variation of what is in production. Sometimes they are accepted and become part of production but often these introductions are just a little too odd and after brief exposure are relegated to the back shelf.

Antiques and collectibles dealers who were blinded by the light of the Internet revolution and traded in their brick-and-mortar spaces at shops and malls for online selling via auction are slowly returning to the very places they bolted from around the turn of the millennium.

As the temperature soars into the 90s, we look for ways to stay cool. One popular way is to put on a swimsuit and take a plunge. It was no different in the early 1900s.