Book Description
This new edition of Miller's Collectables Price Guide marks the dawn of a new century with a peerless survey of collectables of every type and value. The best-selling guide includes 6,000 photographs (new each year) and offers expert advice in every field. This year we highlight all the latest collecting trends, charting the meteoric rise of the Beanie Baby and the grown-up prices fetched by children's toys. We explore the value of vinyl records and the market for rock instruments from guitars to synthesizers. We celebrate the history of weddings with a selection of vintage wedding dresses, and take a sober look at the high-spirited world of cocktail ephemera and breweriana. Other special features this year include World War II memorabilia and religious objects. We reveal the hottest names in ceramics and glass, and cautiously examine the world of collectable insects. Every item shown appears with a price range. There is a wealth of background information, as well as collecting tips and advice about where to buy and what to look out for. The guide includes directories of Specialist Dealers, Markets & Centres and Collectors' Clubs.
+ The only annual price guide to the fascinating world of collectables
+ More than 6,000 new photographs of commonly found items
+ An up-to-date price range for every item
Synopsis
This work marks the dawn of the 21st century with a survey of collectables of every type and value. It highlights the latest collecting trends, and charts hte rise of the Beanie Baby and the grown-up prices fetched by children's toys from dolls' houses to TV and sci-fi material. It also explores the value of vinyl records and the market for rock instruments from guitars to synthesizers. It celebrates, also, the history of weddings with a selection of vintage wedding dresses, and takes a look at world of cocktail ephemera and breweriana. Other special features include World War II memorabilia and religious objects.
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