Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro |
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| Authors: | Polak, Michael |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | ANT006000, REF030000, ANT038000 |
| ISBN: | 9781440243288, Related ISBNs: 1440243247, 144024328X, 9781440243240, 9781440243288 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 208, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Buried Treasures
When a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide.
You'll Uncover:
• The most popular bottles, including flask, whiskey, poison, and ink
• The hot spots for picking bottles, from flea markets to thrift stores
• Where and how to dig for bottles
• How to price and evaluate bottles
Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker's Pocket Guide is a real find.
When a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide.
You'll Uncover:
• The most popular bottles, including flask, whiskey, poison, and ink
• The hot spots for picking bottles, from flea markets to thrift stores
• Where and how to dig for bottles
• How to price and evaluate bottles
Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker's Pocket Guide is a real find.
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