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. Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. 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. 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. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without.

In the ever-popular ceramics section there is extended coverage of blue and white transfer ware, Russian ceramics and Royal Winton. Special features explain why one piece is worth more than another, show how to value an item and teach you to be your own valuer.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. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. one of the best around simply because it is easy to use, concise, colorful, and downright practical. It also serves as a guide on how to appraise everything from books and ceramics to toys and vintage fashion. This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use.

We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. 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. She is an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, and has appeared on the Martha Stewart Show on CNN. From Art Deco to watches, fans to scientific instruments, there is something to suit every taste and every pocket. 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.This year's edition features special sections on tribal art, affordable jewellery and Hornsea ceramics. She is a frequent broadcaster on the Antiques Roadshow and has recently appeared on other television programmes such as Car Boot Challenge. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. After my delightful event at The Blanchard Collective, I felt compelled to recommend it all to you here.

Comprehensive sections cover a wide range of objects, with additional pages on pencils, toys, vintage handbags, trunks and costume jewellery for this edition.

By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. 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. Ideal for dealers, collectors and auctioneers, it contains 4000 objects, all in full colour with in-depth descriptions.

Biographies of designers and factories give the background information you need to help date and value objects. 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. 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.Comprehensive sections cover advertising, books, ceramics, glass, metalware, pens and writing equipment, plastics and Bakelite, posters, rock and pop, sporting memorabilia, teddy bears, toys and games and vintage fashion.