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Antique Knives - A Fascination

Antique Knives
My fascination with antique knives started when I was just a little kid. I used to love going to look at the medieval armor in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. My parents took us the Metropolitan Art Museum nearly every weekend, and we would spend hours there. I would usually spend most of my [...]

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Antique Buyers - The Fascinating But Strange World

Antique Buyers
The world of antique buyers is a fascinating, but strange and insular world. There’s an old stereotype of the antique collector - rich, reclusive, old school, and extremely idiosyncratic. Although this stereotype doesn’t hold for everyone, there is a kernel of truth to it. Antique collectors have their minds and their hearts deeply in [...]

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Antique Book Store - The Out Of Print Solution

Antique Book Store
I got into out of print books out of necessity a couple decades ago. You see, I was reading the books of E. Nesbit to my kids, but I was dismayed to find out that many of them had gone out of print. Although many of them have since been printed, back then [...]

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