No, not Supplemental Security Income but rather a Sound Selling Idea for the typical retail shop owner circa 1950.  I've covered the To...

Now that I've finished off my book and before I embark on my next major project, I've been mining my hard drive for images of intere...

On of the neater Topps Gum pieces I have ever seen came across my radar recently, namely a bakelite counter display which held columns of T...

The print on demand version is now available from lulu.com.  You can click the link below or off to the right in the Link list.  The boo...

One of the many things I discovered while doing research for The Modern Hobby Guide was that the 1948-49 Topps Golden Coin set was issued w...

A couple of posts ago I dissected a 1965 Topps Halloween catalog , which was chock full of vintage goodies, mostly Bazooka related.  Today ...

Fresh in from the wilds of the 'bay is this neat Card Collectors Company catalog dated January 15, 1968 (their 20th!), clocking in at a ...