About Memorabilia
Below are our 13 articles in the 'about memorabilia' category:
Going, going, gone is the familiar cry of the auctioneer, and we’re used to hearing it for works of art or antiques, and news of them commanding record prices. But more and more, auction houses big ...
For anyone wanting to begin collecting rock memorabilia, eBay is a good place to start – as long as you realise that you’re very unlikely to find a great rarity at a knockdown price there.
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As with any area of antiques, knowing that an item of rock memorabilia is authentic is vital, whether you’re buying or selling. Obviously, with many of the things offered for sale it won’t be an ...
So you want to buy some rock memorabilia? Maybe it’s as an investment hoping you can sell it in the future at a profit. Or maybe it’s just to collect something associated with one of your favourite ...
So you have something to sell. It might be quite ordinary – an old magazine maybe – or something rarer – that original Beatles butcher cover LP signed by a member of the group (if you’re very lucky). ...
Let's face it, there's a lot of fake music memorabilia out there. If there's money to be made, someone will create a counterfeit to make a profit. That means some poor unfortunate is going to be ...
The value of memorabilia rises due to both scarcity and the passage of time. Those, at least, are two of the main factors, the other, and possibly the biggest, being the desirability of the item ...
When you buy something, especially if you’re spending in the hundreds or thousands, you want to be absolutely sure the item is what it claims to be. That’s true not only of rock memorabilia, but ...
It might seem hard to credit, when there’s a market flooded with all manner of rock memorabilia but there’s actually a demand for reproduction memorabilia, too, to the extent that some limited ...
There are people and organisations who’ve amassed some very large collections of rock memorabilia. Of course organisations with big pockets will always have a huge advantage over an individual, but ...
You might well have read in newspapers and magazines about the tremendous sometimes outrageous, prices being paid for rock’n’roll memorabilia. It’s a rapidly growing field, one that offers ...
Music memorabilia is big business. Millions are spent on it annually and the auction houses, as well as private traders, do brisk business. A quick glance on any auction website will show a range of ...
Everyone has their favourite artists and bands. For most of us it’s enough to buy CDs or download music. If it’s someone you really like you might buy a book on them and read magazine articles, and ...
