Archive for the 'Collectibles' Category
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
A samurai sword is a type of sword that is commonly carried by samurai, who were Japanese warriors that thrived through the 1800’s. When Japan was opened to trade with the West and the Japanese system of government radically changed, the samurai tradition became obsolete. Nowadays, there are ceremonial samurai swords that are often purchased [...]
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Monday, October 17th, 2011
The new house that my husband bought for me and our family is truly spacious and is in one of the most prominent communities in the city. After all the years of making our business work, we have finally arrived and are now able to live in ease. This is something far different from the [...]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2011
For any football enthusiast, they are always on the lookout for great merchandise they can collect for themselves. Who would not want to display their purchases for everyone to see in their homes? This is a way of showing their support and love for the sport, and for the team that they are rooting for. [...]
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Pig iron is the intermediate product of smelting iron ore with a high-carbon fuel such as coke, usually with limestone as a flux. A type of iron derived from pig iron is called cast iron, which identifies a large group of ferrous alloys which solidify with a eutectic. Cast iron has always been a symbol [...]
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
A porcelain doll is a doll with the head and extremities made from porcelain, which is a special type of clay famous for being very workable, strong, and beautiful. Porcelain dolls are sometimes referred to as China dolls, referencing an alternative name for porcelain. This style of doll was made popular in Europe during the [...]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
A Zippo lighter is a refillable, metal lighter manufactured by the Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. There are thousands of different designs that have been made in the seven decades since their introduction, including military ones for specific regiments, and collectible Zippo lighters that are very popular with everyone. Zippo lighters are very [...]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Diners in our neighborhood are where the 1950s is surely brought back to life. Beyond the conflicts and the cold wars, it was a time when rock and roll emerged and artists started revolutions in pop art. Back in the time when drive-ins and cars were the must-haves, it is but natural for everyone to [...]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
There are those who love collecting stamps. Others prefer toys of sorts that remind them of their childhood. There are those who are quirky enough to save those key cards from the hotels they have checked in at. But I am as simple as it can get, I just absolutely love collecting perfumes. It has [...]
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
I am one of those persons who graduate from college but never really outgrown the love for the basketball team. I now have a son and two daughters and one of my wish is that they will go to the same school I went to. I could already imagine the times when we will watch [...]
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
I am a sports geek and I always watch and wait for updates with every kind of sports. When I access the internet, I always go to the sports section of websites and read updates four hours. I know almost every player of my favorite teams may it be hockey, baseball or basketball. Some of [...]
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