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Pamela's Antiques Blog December 2005 Archive

By Pamela Wiggins, About.com Guide to Antiques since 1999

Rare Spratling Pitcher Tops $4,300 on eBay

Friday December 30, 2005
I'm not a Mexican silver collector, but I can sure appreciate its artistry. William Spratling's taller (that's workshop in gringo speak) created some of the most highly regarded collectibles ... Read More

Just in Time for Christmas - More Santa Postcards!

Friday December 23, 2005
Of course, I had hoped to get these beautiful cards posted sooner, but that's life during the holidays. Hopefully Santa will forgive me for my tardiness, and you'll enjoy ... Read More

Nativity Scenes from Around the World

Wednesday December 21, 2005
Have you ever thought about collecting nativity scenes? Maybe you already do, or have a friend or family member who does. Not only will you find many vintage creches to ... Read More

Gift Ideas for Collectors

Saturday December 17, 2005
Time to play Santa is just around the corner. Finished your shopping yet? No? No sweat. A trip to the local bookstore will offer lots of possibilities with many ... Read More

Lincoln Photo Sells for $5,000 on eBay

Saturday December 10, 2005
It's not every day you run across an authentic photo of Abraham Lincoln, but having the chance to sell one on eBay is a boon. Read a recent PR ... Read More

Vintage Hankie Transformations

Friday December 2, 2005
If you're on a budget (and who isn't these days?!) and need a few crafty-yet-heartfelt gift ideas to share with friends and family this holiday season, think about using ... Read More

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