Miller's Collectables Handbook & Price Guide 2021-2022

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Judith Miller has gone from collecting as a university student in the 1960's, to one of the world's leading experts in the antiques field. this book will give you an idea of the cost of many popular collectibles as well as the one-offs that occasionally come on to the market. Compiled by Judith Miller, world-renowned antiques expert and co-founder of the book, the guide features more than 8,000 antiques.

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To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Comprehensive sections cover a wide range of objects, with additional pages on pencils, toys, vintage handbags, trunks and costume jewellery for this edition. Once a specialist for Bonhams and Sothebys, he is an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, and co-presents BBC2's Collectaholics. Included are tips on what to look for and how to spot rarities that may be worth more than is first discernible to the untrained eye. She was an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow and co-hosted the popular BBC series The House Detectives , ITV's Antiques Trail , and Discovery's It's Your Bid .Comprehensive sections cover Ceramics, Asian Antiques, Furniture, Glass, Silver and Metalwares, Jewellery and objets de vertu, Clocks and Watches, Books, Textiles, Toys, Decorative Arts and Modern Classics. Biographies of designers and factories give the background information you need to help date and value objects. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without.

It also serves as a guide on how to appraise everything from books and ceramics to toys and vintage fashion. She is an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, and has appeared on the Martha Stewart Show on CNN. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Biographies of designers and factories give the background information you need to help date and value objects, while special 'Judith Picks' sections give fascinating background and valuation details for particularly interesting or unusual objects.

In-depth features explain why one piece is worth more than another, show how to value an item and teach you to be your own expert when appraising everything from 20th-century glass to costume jewellery. one of the best around simply because it is easy to use, concise, colorful, and downright practical. From Art Deco to watches, fans to scientific instruments, there is something to suit every taste and every pocket. Described as “The indispensable guide to what it’s really worth”, this comprehensive volume is packed with useful information rather in the manner of a good encyclopaedia.

Octopus Publishing is the leading publisher in the antiques books market accounting for 41% of purchases in the 52 weeks ending 27th May 2007. A fine Clean copy of “Collectables Handbook”, by Judith Miller and Mark Hill, first published in 2010, this copy issued by Octopus Publishing in 2012.Meanwhile, in-depth Closer Look features explain what to look for when appraising everything from 20th century glass to costume jewellery. She is an expert on the BBC’s “Antiques Roadshow” and co-hosts the popular BBC TV series “The House Detectives,” “ITV’s “Antiques Trail,” and Discovery’s “It’s Your Bid.