Limited Edition Collectibles Drive American Market Growth
Americans feverishly buy limited edition plates coins jewelry and figurines with a Franklin Mint model steering sales. The boom features celebrities like Norman Rockwell and Andrew Wyeth and actions by studios like Cybis and Lenox as marketers chase trends amid pricing and resale dynamics.
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Dee Wedemeyer
Associated Press
John Big Tree
Rapunzel
Dorothy Doughty
Palm Beach
Fla
Joseph Segal
Philadelphia
Franklin Mint
Midas
America
John Hotchkiss
Hoving
American Telephone and Telegraph
Gary D. Schmitt
Ther Lenox Nor
Boehm Inc
Frank Cosentino
Portia
Norman Rockwell
Andrew Wyeth
Hollywood
Youth Climbers Fall 200 Feet From Stone Mountain
Robert Gravelle and Les Lendhner, both Detroit residents, slid 200 feet down Stone Mountain east of Atlanta. Gravelle broke his arm and suffered multiple injuries. Lendhner was rescued after two hours on a ledge. Authorities prohibit climbing this granite ascent.
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Stone Mountain
Robert Maurice Gravelle
Detroit
Mich
Gravelle
Les Lendhner
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Lendhner
Lenchner
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Berlain
Pomona College
Claremont
Calif
Mint
Francis D. Margulies
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Orcs
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