Antiques

Collecting oil cans can be a fun and rewarding hobby. Many models of oil cans are available for reasonable prices. There are only a handful of rare and hard-to-find examples that fetch in the low...

Collecting American Folk art is a wonderful hobby for anyone to start. There are so many things that are out there that can interest someone, if they have a particular subject matter that they...

Using The Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles as a reference, collect a variety of golf antiques, such as shoes, clubs, balls and tees. Learn more about collecting golf antiques with expert tips...

Knives and straight razors are some of the most popular antique collectibles but their value can be diminished if they've been excessively sharpened. Find out more about collecting antique knives...

Before buying antique fountain pens, research the price and quality of the antique by reading "Fountain Pens: Past and Present." Discover more about collecting antique fountain pens with expert...

There are several different brands of antique cigarette lighters, such as Carlton and Ronson, which influences the collectible's price. Learn more about collecting antique cigarette lighters with...

The price of antique costume jewelry is increased if the company's name is imprinted on the jewelry. Find out more about collecting antique costume jewelery with expert tips from an antique...

When collecting antique fishing lures, the most valuable lures are made of wood and come in original boxes. Learn more about antique fishing lures with expert tips from an antique appraiser in...

Antique teddy bears are made of a variety of materials, such as mohair, plush and various kinds of fur. Discover more about collecting antique teddy bears with expert tips from an antique...

Most antique clock dealers offer some sort of warranty. Find out how to purchase an antique clock in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

Antique clock reproductions are a great way to get the style of antique clocks without the cost and maintenance concerns. Learn about antique clock reproductions in this free video on collecting...

Share an antique clock collection with family and friends. Discover how to show off antique clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

Clocks are fun and functional antiques to collect. Find out why in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

An effective way to determine the value of a clock is to check the Internet. Find out how to appraise the value of a clock in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique...

Antique auctions are a great place to begin or add to a clock collection. Discover how to buy an antique clock in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

Telechron is the company that perfected electric clocks. Learn about Telechron electric clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

The hands of mystery clocks did not appear to move, yet the clock still kept good time. Discover how mystery clocks work in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique...

The Howard Miller company is currently a prominent manufacturer of grandfather clocks. Find out about collecting modern grandfather clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from...

One of the most popular antique railroad clocks among collectors is made by Seth Thomas. Learn about collecting clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from France from an expert in...

Antique carriage clocks were portable clocks often sold in high-end jewelry stores. Find out about collecting carriage clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from France from an...

The Ithaca clock company is a very prestigious name among antique clock collectors. Learn about collecting Ithaca calendar clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from France from...

Many antique clock collectors value roasting jacks, which turn meat roasting over a fire. Find out why people collect clockwork roasting jacks in this free video on collecting antique clocks...

Because a clock pendulum would not be effective at sea, marine chronometers utilize balance wheels to keep time. Find out about marine chonometers in this free video on collecting antique clocks...

A fusee antique clock has a conical gear advanced by a chain. Find out about fusee clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

German anniversary clocks, also known as 400-year clocks, are fascinating but not very valuable due to their popularity after World War II. Find out the value of German anniversary clocks in this...

Atmos clocks, made by the LeCoulture company in Switzerland, are also known as perpetual motion clocks because they never have to be wound. Find out what to look for when collecting Atmos &...

Pigeon race timers are sought-after by antique clock collectors. Learn about collecting unique clocks and timers in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock...

The Germans made some of the earliest mechanical clocks in the 1300s. Find out about German clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Germany presented by an antique clock collector.

Antique clock collectors know that Gustoff-Becker is a famous name for Vienna regulator clocks. Discover antique clocks from Vienna in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an...

Cuckoo clock collectors know that these clocks often break easily and are hard to repair. Estimate the value of a cuckoo clock with the antiquing tips in this free video on collecting antique...

Lantern clocks are the earliest style of antique English clocks. Learn about antique clocks from England in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

Skeleton clocks have a cut-away windows that allows owners to see gears. Find out about skeleton clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

The cases of Anglo-American clocks were made in England, while the parts were made in the United States. Discover the history of Ango-American clocks in this free video on collecting antique...

Since the Japanese had their own system of timekeeping, their clocks evolved very differently than those in the West. Learn about about Japanese clocks in this free video on collecting antique...

The most common kind of Swedish antique clocks are tall case clocks. Find out about clocks from Sweden in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock collector.

The Swiss are more renowned for their watches than their clocks. Learn why the Swiss are famous for their clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks presented by an antique clock...

The most common French antique clocks are marble clocks made in the late 1800s. Learn about antique French clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from France presented by an...

Garniture clock sets often included a candelabra which got sold off separately. Find out what to look for when collecting a clock garniture set in this free video on collecting antique Connecticut...

Tambour clocks first appeared in the United States just before World War I. Learn about collecting Tambour clocks in this free video on collecting antique Connecticut clocks from an experienced...

Regulator clocks were designed to be very accurate. Find out about collecting regulator clocks in this free video on collecting antique Connecticut clocks from an experienced antique clock collector.

When collecting onion-top antique clocks, make sure the veneer is in good shape. Learn what qualities make an onion-top clock collectible in this free video on collecting antique Connecticut...

Books on clock collecting are an excellent resource for determining clock values. Learn about resources for antique clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston from an...

The headquarters for the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors is located in Columbia, Penn. Discover clock museums in New England in this free video on collecting antique clocks from...

The Boston Clock company makes reproductions of antique Chelsea Clock Company clocks. Learn about Boston Clock Company clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston from an...

The Chelsea Clock company, producer of many sought-after antique clocks, was founded by Joseph Eastman. Discover why antique collectors value Chelsea clocks in this free video on collecting...

Chelsea clocks stamped a serial number into the base of each of their clocks. Learn how to date antique clocks from the Chelsea clock company in this free video on collecting antique clocks from...

Antique clock dealers value the banjo style of Chelsea clocks. Discover which Chelsea clock case styles antique collectors look for in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston from...

Antique Waltham clocks designed for cars featured heavy duty construction and wind indicators. Learn about Waltham automobile clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston...

Antique dealers know that years ago almost every tea station in Boston had an E. Howard clock. Learn about E. Howard & Co. clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston from...

Small boudoir clocks, or library clocks are the most collectible Waltham clocks. Find out about Waltham clocks in this free video on collecting antique clocks from Boston from an expert in clock...