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Talbot Buyer Guides

  • Antique Photographs and Photographic Cases - [Note: Your comments and corrections are very welcome!]Below are some brief tips for correctly identifying some of the antique photographs most commonly found for sale on eBay, along with a bit of history and... 
  • AMBROTYPE or DAGUERREOTYPE? What is the difference!? - How do I know if a photograph is a Daguerreotype, an ambrotype or another type of photograph altogether? GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPH TYPES (listed alphabetically) INDEX OF TYPES COVERED HERE (Details follow): Albumen... 
  • Guide to Dell Mapback Paperbacks - This is a collector's checklist of Dell Mapback paperbacks , a series of paperback books, primarily mysteries, produced in the 1940's to 1950's. Each book in the series had two unique features: a map on the... 
  • Collecting Scholastic Books- Part VI Prefix TX 800-5000 - This is The Sarah-Grace-BOOKS List of Vintage Scholastic Books- Part VI covering prefix TX- 800-5000 ©sarah-grace (still under construction.) The list looks daunting, but you can use tools your browser gives... 
  • Gamer Mom Buys Clothes After 40 - I got a wake up call from a 16 year old when her Father asked her how old she thought I was, and she nailed it at 42. When asked why, she waved a dismissive hand at my outfit and said "just all of that." I was... 
  • HOW GREAT COPY CAN IMPROVE SALES & SAVE TIME - The importance of your title and ad content (copy) cannot be stressed enough. To explore each part of title and ad writing, let’s use the comparison of bricks and mortar store. Your title can be best described... 
  • Vintage Automobile Cigarette Cards Guide (Collectibles) - Vintage Automobile Cigarette Cards (Collectibles) I've been collecting and selling early trading cards, cigarette cards and related collectibles for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please... 
  • U.S. HALF CENTS - Your Grandfather's Coin Collection? - U. S. HALF CENTS! These coins are definitely not just your Grandfather's or even your Great-Grandfather's coin collection. These are some of the most overlooked coins in all of numismatics. Not just because... 
  • Original Plain Edge Coins - The Original Plain Edge Coin by Daniel Malone The new Plain Edge or "Godless" Washington and Adams Dollar are all the rage lately, but did you know they where not the first Plain Edge coins the US has minted?... 
  • WHY GREAT COPY WRITING IS IMPORTANT TO EBAY SALES - The importance of your title and ad cannot be stressed enough. To explore each part of title and ad writing, let's use the analogy of bricks and mortar store. Your add title can be best described as the sales...Â