Partying Like It’s the Gilded Age
If you’re watching HBO’s The Gilded Age, you’re well-acquainted with the opulence of the era among society’s elite during the late 1800s. New money or […]
Six Cool Lots Coming to Auction in October
If you’re looking for something interesting to acquire for your collection, here are some fantastic lots featured in upcoming October auctions by WorthPoint’s Industry Partners—from […]
The Legacy of T206 Continues
As a new collector learning about the history of baseball cards, one of the first lessons you get about the hobby’s history is the story […]
Capturing the “Genie in the Bottle” Decanter Craze
Vintage barware is currently having a huge revival among the millennial/Gen Z crowd. This resurgence is somewhat due to a particular decanter style that is […]
Ashes to Caches: Collecting Vintage Ashtrays
April 21, 2023—I’ll admit it: I smoked in my wild teens (alright, and most of my less-wild twenties, too). I can remember sneaking one of […]
Tantalizingly Close: Tantalus Sets
April 18, 2023—Anyone who has raised teenagers knows to lock up the house liquor. It’s a common-sense safety measure for parents since kids will be […]
Mark of the Week—Can You Identify It?
January 17, 2023—Tobacciana collectors are likely familiar with the P. Lorillard Company, the oldest and one of the largest tobacco manufacturers in the United States. […]
Cigar Bands: The Collectible You Didn’t Know Was a Thing
January 10, 2023—Although it’s a medical fact that smoking anything, including cigars, cigarettes, or even pork (please, leave me my bacon!), is terrible for you, […]
Old Cigars & Antique Designs: The Coolest Pillow Shams Ever!
It’s easy to get sucked into Thomas B. O’Hara’s booth at Atlanta’s Scott Antique Market. Although his booth is packed with beautiful antiques, there were […]
Mark of the Week–Can You Identify It?
Marlboro began in 1924 as a luxury cigarette. Initially positioned to appeal to the upper class of America, the cigarette has experienced multiple positioning shifts […]