These best-selling guides to popular collecting subjects combine historical background with practical advice for the collector by focusing on items that are available and affordable. They also look at identifying and dating pieces, assessing condition, and recognizing maker's marks. Each item is given a dollar price range while Fact Boxes highlight key collecting areas.
Antique teddy bears and dolls often sell for record-breaking prices, yet they can also be surprisingly affordable. Miller's Collecting Teddy Bears & Dolls contains all the information a budding collector could need. It is packed with advice to help authenticate, date, and value a wide range of models, together with tips on restoration, repair, and display. Bunny Campione is a regular expert on the popular BBC Antiques Roadshow.
