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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 2004
Page
22
The Marvel DC Vs System collectible card game attracts fans with characters like Superman Batman Wolverine and Dr Doom. Jason Winter of Serye magazine calls it the first successful comic based CCG and notes its surprising popularity.
Collectors seek presidential snuff boxes and razors as prices climb. Zachary Taylor snuff box sold for 1 771, Roosevelt Garner 1932 plate brought 4 284, Harrison hair brush 4 431. Slater's Americana items highlight curious pieces and hair relics fueling interest in election years.
A Stack's Rare Coins sale featured a circa 1838 copper cent token showing a kneeling chained black man with the slogan Am I Not a Man and a Brother. It fetched 71875 dollars, and only three such tokens are known to exist.
A seller on eBay offered four signed sketches tied to Mike Tyson's 1992 rape trial. The lot listed $6,500, but bidders let it go unsold. Tina Hansford contributed to the drawings and figures involved included Tyson, his lawyers, and police officers.
A brief note invites readers to visit www.collect.com for information on a variety of collectibles including coins, stamps, toys, and vintage memorabilia.
An 1820s era Connecticut light infantry helmet led a run of sporting antiques selling for 34500 at Eldred's in East Dennis Massachusetts. The piece shows a gold red crest and a tombstone hat plate with a blue eagle. A Disney item, a 1940s Donald Duck RPM Motor Oil sign, brought 7000 at Aumann Auctions.
Research helps gauge market value. Check price guides such as The Standard Catalog of American Records and recent vintage record shows to compare what dealers stock and what buyers purchase. Prices in guides may be higher or lower once business costs are considered.
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