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Year After Year, Calendars Remain Collectible
So what makes a functional item like a plain 'ole paper calendar a desirable collectible? When looking at a utilitarian object as a work of art, something merely used to keep track of 365 days in a year suddenly takes on an entirely different look. From popular advertising slogans of yesteryear to beautiful women, it's the illustrations that draw calendar collectors to their hobby. Ring in the new year by taking a look at one of my past features, Year After Year, Calendars Remain Collectible, to find out more about this interesting, fun and often affordable collecting genre.
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