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| AkronMarbles.com - dedicated to the history of the American toy marble industry that originated in Akron, Ohio in the 1880's. | |
| Alan's Marble Connection - contains marbles for sale, identification help, a reproductions page, a discussion board, and more. | |
| Marble Collectors Society of America (MCSA) - devoted to educating the public, promoting the hobby of marble collecting, and preserving the history of marble making. | |
| Marble Museum, The - dedicated to the hobby of marble collecting and the preservation of the history of marbles and childhood memories of the game. | |
| Medieval Weapons and Knights Armor Retailer of high quality replicas of medieval weaponry, battle ready swords, fantasy barbarian swords, full suits of armor, daggers and more. | |
| National Marbles Tournament - official site includes history, hall of fame, and more. | |
| Athena's Heirs: Four Centuries of Canadian Science and Medicine - introduces some of the historical scientific instruments held in Canadian collections, and the stories they tell. | |
| Alex Peck Medical Antiques Resource - includes antique medical, surgical, dental, and Civil War related artifacts. | |
| American Artifacts: Scientific Medical & Mechanical Antiques - an online and print publication for the collector of mechanical devices and tools. | |
| Collect Medical Antiques - featuring a comprehensive guide. | |
| Medical Antiques Online - exhibit of a private collection of medical artifacts | |
| MedicalAntiques.com - a collection of medical, surgical, and dental antique instruments and objects. References to books and identification of instruments. Extensive photos. | |
| American Powderhorns - presents a collection of antique American powderhorns dating back as far as the French and Indian war. | |
| Civil War Bullet Collecting Association | |
| CivilWarCollect - subscription-only listserve to discuss topics of interest to collectors of the artifacts of the War Between the States. | |
| Kaiser's Bunker - includes images of clothing and artifacts from Imperial Germany, the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), and the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). | |
| Medal News - of interest to both the medallist and military historian. | |
| Militaria Magazine | |
| Model 1911A1 - dedicated to the collectors of the model 1911A1 .45 service pistol. | |
| Remington Society of America - dedicated to collecting Remington firearms and studying the history of America's oldest gunmaker. | |
| Two Ponies - offers information on the Winchester rifle model 1890, and gun collecting. | |
| U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles 1865-1893 - comprehensive site offers history, collectors, model variations, photographs, related web sites, and classified ads. | |
| Vietnam Database - offers tips for collectors of militaria and reenactors, including finding and using equipment, bibliography, and photography. | |
| Dollhouse Miniatures - for collectors and builders of miniatures. | |
| DragonsSkull.com!! Discover medieval fantasy gifts! Dragons, skulls, mystical Wizards and more! - Discover medieval fantasy products of all types. Fairies, Gargoyles, Dragons and more wait for you! Enter our realm and "dig-up" lost treasures! Free shipping on orders over $200. | |
| Mr. X's Secret Zone - Secret Zone: gallery of polymer clay miniature houses, Japanese and other foods. | |
| Peter's Picture Page | |
| Cherished Teddies Page - information from collectors of Cherished Teddies. Includes a message board. | |
| Debbie's Department 56 Collectibles Page | |
| Delightful Villagers' Home Page - information for collectors of Department 56 villages and related items, including news and events. | |
| SnowBabySP's Place | |
| Southern Regional Department 56 Gathering - August 29-31, 1997. For Department 56 collectors. | |
| Village Connection - source for all things village. | |
| Lucky Beckoning Cat - provides the history of Maneki Neko. | |
| Maneki Neko Legends | |
| Maneki Neko The Lucky Cat - offers online cards, and design a Neko. | |
| My Maneki-Neko Lucky Cat Collection - includes photos of the cats, and links. | |
| Elf's Corner - featuring a collection of fantasy figurines. | |
| Gamers Haven - offers reviews and articles on miniatures, systems, and live role playing. | |
| JDs Warmaster Page - features trial rules, pictures, army lists, and more. | |
| Military Miniatures and Wargames Swap Shop - providing wargamers and military miniature collectors a place to buy, sell and trade toy soldiers, books, games, even entire armies. | |
| Mini Matters - dedicated to the hobby of miniature painting and gaming. | |
| Miniatures Page, The - includes directories of figures, manufacturers, and rules. | |
| TerraGenesis - source for home-made wargaming terrain. | |
| Toy Soldier Gallery - gallery of military toy soldiers made by Hausser / Elastolin and Lineol: pictures, catalogues, background information. | |
| Waaagh.net - fantasy miniature painting, modelling and gaming with rules, tournament and convention information. | |
| War & Games - miniatures, simulations and re-enactments info from the War Times Journal. | |
| Warflag - download and print historical flags for wargame miniatures. | |
| Allied Wolf's Den, The - dedicated to 1/144th Scale Warship Combat. | |
| International Radio Control Warship Combat Club - dedicated to R/C naval combat. | |
| 8-Track Heaven - for fans of 8-track tapes and other obsolete audio technology. | |
| Child's Garden of Record Labels, A | |
| Foetusized's Page o' CD Collecting - CD collecting and shopping resources and links, including information on CD rot. | |
| Internet Museum of Flexi/Cardboard/Oddity Records - sound clips and images of strange records from around the world. | |
| Vintage Guitar - online home of the magazine, with articles, classifieds, photo gallery, and other features. | |
| Gabe's Player Piano Page - 1925 player piano and some of its music. | |
| Player Piano Group - offers history, information, and pictures of the instruments, and details of the society. | |
| Player Piano and Mechanical Music Exchange | |
| Todd Augsburger's Roller Organ Website - comprehensive source of Roller (Cob) Organ information, including a complete list of Rollers. Also includes information about other mechanical music. | |
| Wright, Melvyn - an arranger and producer of perforated music for mechanical organs, and organ grinders. | |
| Fly.Art | |
| Paperweight Collection of David Dobkin | |
| Paperweight Collectors Association of Texas | |
| Paperweights - dedicated to the art of the paperweight. All about the art form, the artists involved, their work, important events, auctions and even a slide show to learn more about paperweights. | |
| Air Force Patch Collectors - contains information on USAF patches as well as resources for the USAF patch collector. | |
| DiverJim's Patch Collecting Page | |
| NASA Mission Patches - Archive of mission patches w/graphics etc. | |
| Patch Collecting - collects Aussie police, fire, ambulance, emergency services, and federal agency insignia. | |
| Res-Q's Patch Collecting Page - forum for patch collectors of fire department, emergency medical services and police departments. | |
| Australian Police Patch Page - a police insignia collector's site, with a free classified ad service, and links to Australian and world policing agencies. | |
| Bill's California Police and Sheriff Patches - dedicated to collecting Police and Sheriff shoulder patches form the state of California. | |
| Cop Collectors USA | |
| Law Enforcement Patch Collectors' Corner - dedicated to promoting the hobby . Place your name on the traders list. | |
| PatchBook's Page - law enforcement uniform patches from all agencies operating in the State of California. | |
| Ron Smith's Patch Collecting Page | |
| Yung's Virtual Patch Collection - devoted to the hobby of California law enforcement patch collecting, especially within the greater Los Angeles area. | |
| ScoutPatches.com - reference for patches from around the country and world. | |
| Virtual Patch Swap Meet | |
| Iowa Gas - annual early August swap meet and auction for petroleum collectibles, auto advertising, and gas station memorabilia. | |
| Primarily Petroliana - guide to filing stations memorabilia. | |
| Road Map Collectors of America - for map collectors, with information on the hobby, maps in general, and the RMCA organization. | |
| Shell History Museum - collecting artifacts from refinery, restored trucks, and gas pumps. | |
| Unofficial Texaco Collector's Resource | |
| Antique Phonograph Gallery - take a look at, and listen to the machines that began the revolution of sound. | |
| Aaron Cramer Phonograph Collection - collection of fine and rare phonographs. | |
| Cylinder Archive, The - features tips about handling old cylinder records. Includes downloads, pictures, information, and more. Maintained by Norman Bruderhofer. | |
| Mr. Victor's Phonograph Site - featuring a collection of antique phonographs. Includes photographs, appraisals, and links. | |
| Nipperhead | |
| Phonophan - information and images about antique phonographs, and books and products to enhance the hobby. | |
| Giant Hatpin Collection, The | |
| mypins.com - information and reference for Olympic, Hard Rock Cafe, and other lapel pin collecting. | |
| Netropolitan Museum of Figure Skating Pins - devoted to the display and historical preservation of the unique collectible lapel pins and badges issued to commemorate major figure skating competitions. | |
| Troc Pin's - trade or buy pins of all sorts. | |
| Allen Cutts' Antique Radios - contains a collection of antiques and amateur radio boatanchors. | |
| Antique Radio Collector - presents selections of programs from the recorded history of radio. | |
| Antique Radios - question forum, links, photo gallery, value guide, article, and more. | |
| Antique Radios in Brazil - shows radios made in Brazil and abroad. | |
| Boatanchor Pix - featuring photos and information on heavy old tube radio equipment. | |
| FM-Only Radios - information on FM table and portable radios. | |
| Gary Breaux's Vintage Philco Radios - featuring a current restoration project including lessons, photos, and links to useful resources. | |
| Jim's Old Radio Collection - includes pictures, schematic diagrams, period ads, and radio show listings. | |
| Nostalgia Air Vintage Radio Resource Page - online references for vintage and antique radio collectors. Free online schematics, manuals, articles, tutorials, tube subsitution guide, and more. | |
| Phil's Old Radios - information on radios, memorabilia, valuation, repair, books, clubs, websites, projects, and more, with photos and commentary. | |
| Radiophile.com - photos and information on John Pelham's collection of wood, plastic, and transistor radios, record players, and non-radio antiques. | |
| Retrocom 27 Megacyle Museum - contains pictures and print advertisements of old citizen band (CB) radios. | |
| Vintage Radio Emporium - equipment, trivia, links, and noticeboards for collectors. | |
| WJOE Radio - dedicated to the restoration and preservation of antique wood, metal, transistor, and novelty radios and accessories. | |
| Antique Radio Page: Transistor Radios - includes photo gallery of various models, brands, and styles. | |
| RadioWallah - features photos and detailed information on a variety of early transistor radio models. | |
| Sarah's Transistor Radios - photos and commentaries on collectible transistor radios. | |
| Mineral Webzine - provides mineralogical information for rockhounds, mineral picture gallery, and articles about historical mines. | |
| Rockhounding Arkansas - beginners to advanced collectors will find useful articles about collecting, preparing, and understanding their minerals. | |
| Scott's Rubber Band Ball - features pictures and information about a fast-growing ball. | |
| Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, The - promoting education and research on shells and molluscs from Southwestern Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. | |
| Cone Shells: The Giancarlo Paganelli Collection - image gallery of Conidae specimens. | |
| Eurasia Shells - offers iconographia of Philippine malacofauna. | |
| Jacksonville Shell Club - information about the activities of the club, collecting seashells, upcoming events, and other information about marine fauna of interest to shell enthusiasts. | |
| Seashells of New South Wales, Australia - features an illustrated catalogue and field guide of the seashells of NSW. For ecologists, environmentalists, natural historians, and collectors. | |
| Seashells.org - offers guides to cleaning seashells, preserving sealife, beachcombing, and identification. | |
| Henk and Maryke's Dutch Snowdomes Page - it's about souvenirs that are called snowdomes and are collected by a lot of people a round the world. | |
| Snowdome Mania - small plastic treasures are a small part of my snowdome collection. | |
| SnowDome Repair Construction | |
| Snowdome Room, The - Danish snowdome collector's site. | |
| beckett.com - price guides, auction services, and more. | |
| Logo Golf Ball Collectors Site - provides tips, forums, and collections. | |
| SportsNet | |
| Sweet Spot - source for information and news on vintage and autographed sports memorabilia. | |
| Washington State Sports Collectors Association | |
| DGL Philatelics - features information and images of classic Canadian stamps. | |
| Stamp Quest - interactive website for stamp collectors aged 8-14, complete with stamp and club membership information, games, and activities. | |
| African-American Philatelic Experience - images of African Americans on U.S. and worldwide stamps. | |
| Antarctic Philatelic - dedicated to the stamps and postal history of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands. Extensive historical data is included on the early explorers. | |
| Art Gone Postal - offers hand-perforated collectible prints of postage stamp parodies. | |
| Asian Stamps - includes philatelic glossary, exchange rates, and Chinese stamps. | |
| Australian Stamps - features available stamps and philatelic items, collections, exhibitions, facts, and design details. | |
| Baltic State Stamps | |
| BG on Waterfall Stamps - scanned images of waterfall stamps of the world and a few philatelic links. | |
| Colorano Silk Collectors - information and pictures of first day covers. | |
| Dave's Stamp Page - images, links, wish list, and more. | |
| Disney Stamps - picture gallery of the Stamp & Story Collection. | |
| Federal Duck Stamp Program - revenues collected from stamp sales are used to purchase wetlands and wildlife habitat for inclusion into the National Wildlife Refuge System. | |
| Filatelia em Portugal - information about Portuguese stamp collecting. | |
| footystamps.com - features stamps, booklets, covers, maximum cards, and meters commemorating Australian Football teams, players, and events. | |
| Four Chaplains Stamp: The Story of the Original Design - compares two designs for the Four Chaplains stamp, which commemorates an interfaith act of bravery during World War II. | |
| Francobolli...Che Passione - stamp collecting. In Italian. | |
| Frog Stamps of the World - includes photos. | |
| Hundertwasser Stamp Resource - online archive of stamps from around the world with Hundertwasser designs. | |
| Imagebase of U.S. Stamps Before 1995 - searchable image database of all U.S. stamps issued before 1995. AA compnent of the IBM Almaden Research Centre's Query By Image Content (QBIC) project. | |
| Irish Airmail Society | |
| Jules Verne Stamps | |
| Junior Philatelists on the Internet - resource for begining stamp collectors. Tips on how to get started. what to buy, and more. | |
| Linn's Stamp News - weekly publication which offers info on every facet of stamp collecting. | |
| Losmendi's Stamps Exchange - offers an exhange and swap program for stamps worldwide. | |
| Love Indonesia Philately - Indonesian philatelic site. | |
| Macedonian Philately - learn about Macedonia, its people, and rich history through its stamps. | |
| Mike Davis' Stamp Page | |
| Museum of United States Essays and Proofs - celebrates the artistry of early U.S. postage and revenue stamp design, as seen through the actual handiwork of the designers and engravers. Offers a huge array of images and resources for the philatelist. | |
| Paintings on Stamps - created and maintained by Victor Manta, a Swiss philatelist. | |
| Phillips Stamp Site - features 19th Century U.S. and Pitcairn Island stamps also offers U.S. identification. | |
| Post Office in Paradise - dedicated to the study and sharing of information about the stamps and postal history of Hawaii in the years before it became a territory of the United States on June 14, 1900. | |
| Postmark Newsletter - includes pictures, addresses, descriptions and other information about current US pictorial postmarks. | |
| Sea Turtle Postage Stamps - list of all known Sea Turtle postage stamps including many images. | |
| Space & Astronomy Stamps - history of astronomy & space flight as depicted on postage of the world. | |
| Stamps.Net - Philately's Internet Magazine offers news, resources, help and information for stamp collectors. | |
| Sudetenland 1938-45 - postal history of the region. | |
| Teaching the Holocaust Through Stamps - interdisciplinary computerized program through the use of stamps. | |
| Their Stamp on History | |
| Toke Nørby's Danish Philately Page - Danish postal history and a perpetual calendar. | |
| Tulagi.com - dedicated to the stamps and postal history of the British Solomon Islands. | |
| Vietnamese Military Mail Terms and Markings - features translations of terms and abbreviations found on Vietnamese military mail. Includes illustrations of military covers. | |
| Willem's Stamp Site | |
| Bananas on the Web - a growing collection of banana related information. | |
| Becky's Gone Bananas - featuring images of labels and asparagus and broccoli bands. | |
| Kaelan's Disney Sticker Collection - includes images of a variety of Disney character stickers. | |
| Xavier's Fruitstickers Collection - sorted by fruit. | |
| Ampol: The Great Bumper Sticker Page - images of political stickers that Democrats would love. | |
| King Tim's Bumper Sticker Page - pictures of his collection of over three thousand bumper stickers. | |
| Lost Wackys - Unpublished Wacky Packages - Fan based site dedicated to unpublished Wacky Packages stickers and many of the non-sticker Wacky Package sets. Includes photos and checklists. | |
| Radio Station Bumper Sticker Collection - highlights bumper stickers from various radio stations. | |
| John Mann's Wacky Packages | |
| Wacky Packages Web Universe - collection of wierd and wacky stickers. Includes animations, uncut sheets, and more. | |
| Jimbo's Clean Laundry Pile | |
| Donah's Tazo Page | |
| Star Wars Special Edition Tazo - collection of all the Star Wars Trilogy SE Tazos, plus the quiz from the collectors folder. | |
| Sparks Telegraph Key Review - pictorial and historical review of the telegraph key. | |
| Telegraph and Scientific Instrument Museum - museum of telegraph, antique scientific instruments, radios, microphones, and computers | |
| Danish Telephone Museum - Danish telephones through time. The history of the telephone. | |
| Ian's Bakelite Telephones Page - a page of G.P.O Goodies, including schematics. | |
| Japanese Antique Telephones - contains lots of photos and information about an array of Japanese phones. | |
| Payphones of the World - a growing library of pictures. Submit a photo of your local payphone! | |
| Telephone Collectors International - helping to preserve the history of the telecommunications industry through the collection of telephones and telephone related material. | |
| Telephone History | |
| Thimbles | |
| Antique Clock Collection - French Mobiers, marble clocks, German and American wall clocks and related equipment. | |
| Dave's American Clocks - photos and descriptions of antique American clocks, 1833-1930. | |
| Interstate Time Company - for the American pocket watch lover. | |
| Watch It! - offers history about time, the calendar, and watches. Also offers articles and resources for watch collectors. | |
| Zodiac Watches - offers information, pictures, and values on most models. Buys and sells Zodiac and other vintage watches. | |
| North Shore Antique Tractor & Engine Club - for those interested in older model tractors, machinery, and the flywheel engine. | |
| AllisChalmers.com - resource for the A-C farm tractor including image archive, serial number reference and more. Unofficial page. | |
| Antique Tractor Resource Page | |
| Antique Tractor Show and Tractor Pulls | |
| Aussie Tractor Page, The - offers a directory of Australian tractor museums, rallies, and vintage tractors. | |
| Nseries.com - An interactive site dedicated to the Ford N series tractor. | |
| Rummy's John Deere Page - dedicated to John Deere 2-cylinder tractors, featuring photos, statistics, links, a personal project, and a bulletin board. | |
| Tractorbynet.com - includes discussion, classifieds, and reviews. | |
| TractorLinks.com - collection of tractor related links. | |
| WheelHorseBarn.com - dedicated to Wheel Horse Tractors. Includes photos, classifieds, forums, and more. | |
| Antique Typewriter Collecting - information and resources on any typewriters, parts, and also a marketplace for selling old typewriters. | |
| Associazione Italiana Collezionisti Macchine per Ufficio - association for collectors of old typewriters , calculators, and other office equipment. | |
| Chuck & Rich's Antique Typewriter Site - two enthusiastic antique typewriter collectors offer pictures and descriptions of a variety of machines. | |
| Lady Typewriter - collecting and the history of antique typewriters. | |
| Mike Campbell's Antique Typewriter Web Site | |
| QWERTY Connection - typewriter history, antiques, collecting. Why QWERTY, the typewriter keyboard, was invented. Typewriter myths about QWERTY. | |
| Soda-Machines.Com - resource for information about soda pop machines. | |
| Inventing a New Kind of Pencil - classroom activity. | |
| PENoply - pictures of and information about pens from my collection. | |
| Elizabeth's Floaty Pens Page - history and collecting of floaty pens. | |
| Float About - where collectors can meet, buy and exchange pens. | |
| Floaty Pen Zone, The - features a collection of floaty pens from around the world with images. | |
| Floaty Pens of the World - collection of Floaty Pens from around the world. | |
| Go With the Flo-at! - features a gallery, trade list, links, and a survey. | |
| Root Beer Floaty Pen Club - dedicated to the enjoyment of collecting float pens and in helping float pen collectors find new discoveries and pen pals. | |
| Bill's Pens | |
| Fountain Pen Central - guide to fine pens including purchasing information. | |
| PenCentral - clearinghouse for information about fountain pens: collecting, buying and selling, repair, pen shows, pen clubs and more. | |
| Penman's Fountain Pen site | |
| Gemma's Pencil Sharpener Club - features a variety of plastic, wooden, and metal sharpeners | |
| Pencil Sharpener Collection - we live in the Netherlands and have been collecting miniature pencil sharpeners for years. | |