Double Your Money in Antiques in 60 Days Turn Your Collecting Hobby into a Profitable Weekend Sideline or Full-Time Business

Name: Double Your Money in Antiques in 60 Days Turn Your Collecting Hobby into a Profitable Weekend Sideline or Full-Time Business
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ISBN: 9780385195157

ISBN-10: 038519515X

ISBN-13: 9780385195157

Edition: N/A

Authors: George Grotz

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Popular antiques expert George Grotz reveals how to make real money in the antiques trade--must reading for every collector, auction-goer, and flea-market fanatic.

Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 12/17/1985
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.50" wide x 5.51" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Preface: The Dumb and the Rich


How the Antiques Business Works


My Wife and the Harvard School of Business Administration


Where the Antiques Come From


Where Anyone Can Buy at Wholesale


How to Buy at Auctions


The Great Regional Auction Houses


Some People Are So Deceitful


How to Sell the Things You Buy


How to Pay for Your Winter Vacation in Florida Buying and Selling Antiques


The Canadian Connection


Fakes to Watch Out For


Price Guides


Anybody Want to Buy a Stuffed Chicken?


How to Stock a Parlor Shop


Selling Through Ads in the Trade Press


Selling at Antique Shows


Where to Buy Good Stuff Cheap


The Truth About Refinishing


Regional Sellers


How to Sell Antiques to Dealers


Buying Antiques for a Retirement Nest Egg


The 45 Fastest-selling Antiques that You Can Buy and Sell for a Quick Profit


Advertising and ephemera


Andirons and fire tools


Art pottery and chinaware


Banks, cast-iron


Barbershop things


Baskets--splint and wicker


Bedside tables


Blue plates


Brass beds


Candlestands


Chinese jars


Copper and brass buckets


Decorated boxes


Desks, ladies'


Dolls


Duck decoys


False graining--chests


Fancy chairs


Folk art


Furniture, country


Game boards


Horses, horses, horses


Leaded glass


Mission furniture


Oil paintings


Photographs


Picture books and blocks


Portraits, country


Quilts


Signs


Statuettes, metal


Stoneware


Store things


Stoves, small iron


Teddy bears


Tin toys


U.S. stamps


Wagons and sleighs


Weathervanes


24 Things Not to Buy


Gravestones


Hearses


Stained glass


Potty chairs


Children's chairs


Hanging lamps


Empire furniture


Fiddles


Chipped china


Glass domes


Birds


Fish


Religious things


Pattern glass, etc.


Encyclopedias


Fancy brass


Scrimshaw


Samplers


Spittoons


Tools


Collector plates


Silver bowls


Clocks


Victrolas


Appendix


References


Price Guides


Trade Papers


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