Collectibles
Diecast bus
Submitted by John Ankers on Fri, 03/27/2009 - 11:27
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Diecast model in scale about 5-6 inches long. It came in metal base color green and a plastic top color white. Made in France in the 1980s.
Majorette diecast model # 310 autobus concorde/champs-ellyse.
Replica soldiers
Submitted by John Ankers on Fri, 03/27/2009 - 08:54
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William Britains toy soldiers are very popular and much loved worldwide. However, this case was quite specific.
We were asked to find 54mm figures of Airborne Infantry set 2010, produced between 1948 and 1960.
Small collectible cherished teddy
Submitted by John Ankers on Mon, 03/23/2009 - 08:34
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Over the years, we have received many requests for help from serious collectors. They may collect coins or stamps or postcards or spoons but one thing they have in common is their devotion and pride in their collections.
In one such case, we were asked by a lady in the USA to track down a specifc "cherished teddy" to add to her collection of 100+ bears!
The strange case of the magician's postcard
Submitted by John Ankers on Fri, 02/06/2009 - 10:22
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A client in Canada wanted us to find Ephemera (paper collectibles) to do with "the great" Victorian magicians.
Alongside The Great Lafayette who was buried with his dog, and The Great Hermann who developed card throwing into a martial art, Chung Ling Soo was a very interesting magician indeed.
