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Article: Pricey items might turn out to be good investments
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- February 1, 2009
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TERRY KOVEL
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-01-2009
Pricey items might turn out to be good investments
By TERRY KOVEL
Date: 02-01-2009, Sunday
Section: BETTER LIVING
Edtion: All Editions
Column: ANTIQUES
Tip of the week
Postage stamps, produce seals or other gummed paper pieces that have stuck together can be separated with this simple trick: Put them in a freezer overnight. The glue will loosen.
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"If you like it, buy it" is the motto of many successful collectors. But sometimes you can't afford to. We saw an unusual cigarette box about 20 years ago at a small antiques show. It was made of triangular pieces of silver-plated metal stacked one on top of the other like a deck of cards. But it was ...
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