Archive for December, 2009

Antiques.com – Collectiblescornertv – #22 Bruce Springsteen Memorabilia, Georgian, Art Nouveau

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy Kahn Fennel informs us on Art Nouveau and Georgian, two distinct styles you may not know about. She then talks about Worthologists, appraisers who are experts in their fields. Simon Postbrief is back with some of his rockin’ memorabilia. He shows us a piece of artwork from Stuart Sutcliffe, one of the original Beatles who passed away in 1962. Bruuuuuuuce! Simon brings out some Springsteen memorabilia , great stuff for all of you rock n rollers!

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – Collectiblescornertv – #25 – Seller Spotlight, Audiophile, Deltiologist, Bonanzle, Declaration of Independence

December 17th, 2009 by

What kind of collector are you? Tammy educates us on two titles, Audiophile and Deltiologist. We have great viewer question about a reproduction of The Declaration of Independence. Tammy then interviews Sheila Kracklow, in a seller spotlight, a new segment we will be doing focusing on part time dealers. Sheila sells on Bonanzle.com and gives some useful tips on selling antiques and collectibles part time.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #7 Phillip Weiss Auctions, Leapfish.com, CDV, Broadsheets

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy has two more terms to teach us, Broadsheet and Carte de Visite, get the low down on what they mean. Tammy also has news from Goebel (makers of Hummels) and a viewer question also pertaining to Hummels. In our Treasuer Hunters Tip segment Tammy talks about Leapfish.com, one more way to find the precious treasures you’ve been digging for. Philip Weiss of Philip Weiss Auctions drops by for a chat. Philip has been in the auction biz for 22 years and you may have seen him on Antiques Roadshow. He has some great info on stamp collecting and other interesting tips about collecting. This guy really knows his stuff!

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #8 – Discovery Channel Treasure Quest Interview, Dresden Lace, Composition, Twitter

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy dives right into Dresden Lace and Composition Dolls to start off the show. A viewer question about Hummel figurines leads to a discussion about what to look for with their trademark and number markings. Tammy then talks Twitter and how it can benefit you as a collector. Alader Nesser, of Odyssey Marine Exploration, makes a splash in a great interview with Tammy. You know Odyssey from Discovery Channel’s “Treasure Quest”. Alader reveals some of the deep sea secrets of  treasures under the sea.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #9 – Occupied Japan, Provenance, Antique Quilts, American Periodicals, Rich West of Periodyssey

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy Kahn Fennel touches on Occupied Japan and Provenance, two terms to get familiar with. Also, Tammy gives some information on antique quilts to one of our viewers in our Ask Tammy segment. Tammy’s dad, Lou Kahn, takes over an interview with Rich West, of Periodyssey. Rich is “the king of periodicals” and is a wealth of knowledge on this unique collectible. He has some great advice on collecting and talks about sought after artist covers, such as Norman Rockwell and Maxfield Parrish. This is a two part interview, so stay tuned for episode 10.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #10 – Depression Glass, Colophon, Rich West of Periodyssey part 2, Get Me Video

December 17th, 2009 by

The terms of the day today are, Occupied Japan and Colophon, what do they mean?? Tammy explains these terms and supplies some helpful information on Godey’s Fashion Lady Figurines to begin this episode. For all the weekend warriors out there, we have the Garage Sale Guide and how to go about getting a copy of your own. Lou Kahn continues his interview with Rich West of Periodyssey. Rich discusses his “holy grail” periodical and some other beautiful and valuable magazines to collect.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #12 – Leapfish Classic, Iridescence, Estate Jewelry

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy starts out this episode with a description of iridescence and the term china. For those of you interested in Lladros, Tammy answers a viewer question about a Nao LLadro piece and gives a little history along with it. Leapfish.com pops up again in our treasure hunters segment, a little more on this cool tool for collectors. Finally, a phone interview with Louis Shultz, of St. John and Meyers. Louis is a gemologist who specializes in antique and vintage jewelry. He gives some helpful tips on identifying vintage pieces and how to tell if they are real or not. Plus, there are beautiful images of gemstones and vintage jewelry in this segment.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – Collectiblescornertv – #32 Militaria, General Ulanoff, Hummel Latest News, Sucrologist

December 17th, 2009 by

Anyone hungry? Tammy has two food related collectors terms, Receptarist and Sucrologist, she will catch you up on their meanings. We also have a Hummel question from a viewer who wants to know the value of one of her pieces. Tammy takes a trip to General Stanley Ulanoff’s home to talk about Militaria. General Ulanoff is an avid collector of anything Military, being he has been serving our country for over 40 years. He shows us some of his prize pieces, including some Bill Phillips artwork and stamps, and gives us a little background on the pieces.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – CollectiblesCornertv – Episode #15 Guilding, LiveAuctioneers.com, Bonanzle

December 17th, 2009 by

All that glitters…Tammy educates us on guilding and silver and goldsmiths markings. In our Treasure Hunters segment we take a look at LiveAuctioneers.com, another resource to locate items you’ve been searching for. Bonanzle.com is a great site to buy and sell your collections. Tammy interviews Mark Dorsey, one of the owners, who lets us know how the site works and some plans for the future.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)

Antiques.com – Collectiblescornertv – #33 Xylographer, Vecturist, Wall Pocket Hummels, Gary Ashburg from GazzCollectables.co.uk, Pop and Rock Memorabilia

December 17th, 2009 by

Tammy begins this episode with two terms, Xylographer and Vecturist, bet you don’t know what they mean! She moves on to information about Wall Pocket Hummels, sparked by a viewer question. Then it’s off to England for a phone interview with Gary Ashburg, from GazzCollctables.co.uk. You may also know Gary from Antiques Roadshow or numerous other TV and radio shows. Gary mainly collects pop and rock modern collectibles and memorabilia. He talks about the biz and has great examples of his collections.

Tammy Kahn Fennell is the host of CollectiblesCornerTV.com and runs VintageRareStuff.com. When she isn’t dealing in antiques and collectibles she’s busy developing applications that help people increase their brand awareness on social networks (marketmetweet.com)