Those vintage plates you pull out once a year for the holidays or have hanging out in the back of your dining room display ...

You probably remember those old collector plates your parents or grandparents might have proudly displayed back in the 70s and 80s. They're pretty, but only a few of them are worth anything today.

Let family heirlooms mingle with thrift-store scores and a few new pieces to create the perfect vintage-inspired Christmas table. It’s almost time to break out the good stuff for Christmas dinner. But ...

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Barack Obama keepsake collectors, here's your chance to obtain a piece of history. The Saginaw News and The Bay City Times are offering collector set press plates of the front-page editions for today, ...

I was recently invited to evaluate items for an American music celebration at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library in San Jose. I expected to see guitars, violins and maybe a music cabinet or two, but I ...

Who at one time or another hasn’t thought about keeping that old license plate to hang on the garage wall? They’re a piece of metal we kind of hate to part with. There are some states, though, where ...

In the Midwest, you don’t find too many collectors of oyster plates, but more of the deviled egg plates. In the 1870s, dinnerware manufacturers were creating special service plates with shallow wells ...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) killed the golden goose all by itself. Millions of stamp collectors used to collect plate blocks when it was simple to get a plate number and four adjoining stamps. Even ...