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BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 |
Gordon Bell: Computer Connoisseur An interview with the collector of tech memorabilia -- including a vintage calculator worth $10,000 -- who is sharing his treasures with the public. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Stephen Cass |
Genius on the Block From the early mechanical calculators of the 17th century through the birth of electronic computing during World War II up to the founding of the Internet in the 1970s, some of the most important documents in the history of computing and telecommunications went under the gavel. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Thane Peterson |
The Old West: It's A Gold Rush With the Lewis & Clark bicentennial in full swing, Western Americana -- particularly oils, bronzes, and other art works -- is drawing more collectors and higher prices. |
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 Thane Peterson |
Tracking African Americana Demand for African Americana is soaring, in part because of the rising affluence of African Americans. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Gerry Khermouch |
Radio Days Vintage wireless radios are gaining popularity among collectors, and there are plenty of bargains if you know where to look. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2009 Philip E. Ross |
Rebuilding the IBM 1401 A gang of veteran engineers breathes new life into the hulk of an old IBM 1401 computer |
Smithsonian July 2007 Katy June-Friesen |
Reboot A photojournalist enchanted by computers takes another look at the soul of some old machines in Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers. |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Keeping Your Collection Off eBay A little planning can make a big difference for your heirs and your treasures. |
PC World September 6, 2002 James A. Martin |
What's the Value of Old Software? Seller hopes to make big bucks on a single online auction of seriously outdated applications. |
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Thane Peterson |
The Emblems Of War Two new World War II films could fire up the market for memorabilia, from souvenirs to Sherman tanks. |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
The Vintage Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection Rumors of the wristwatch's death have been greatly exaggerated. |
PC Magazine April 6, 2005 Cade Metz |
Tech Memories Go for Top Dollar Relics of computer history fetch handsome bids at Christie's auction. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Ashlee Vance |
The Computer History Museum Gets a Reboot The renovated Computer History Museum, which provides a journey through the history of technology, gives forward-looking Silicon Valley a temple honoring the past. |
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Thane Peterson |
Rock "N" Roll Is Here To Sell Boomers are driving a memorabilia market that's rockin'. |
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Linda Himelstein |
Tony Auctions For Everybody Major houses like Sotheby's and Christie's are running moderately priced sales to attract a broader spectrum of buyers. |
Outside February 2007 Donovan Webster |
Wack Market Would you pay a fortune for Lawrence of Arabia's compass? Then don't plan on raising a paddle at Christie's fabled auction of exploration collectibles, where old is gold and adventure carries a heavy price. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Thane Peterson |
Photography's Golden Age As digital and color processes have advanced, more artists are experimenting with the medium -- and prices for top work have soared. But study up before buying, because there are many nuances to take into account. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Suzanne McGee |
Bit by the Collecting Bug Whether they're ancient Greek vases or Pez dispensers, clients' ties to the items they have collected is of a completely different order from those of their stock, bond or fund holdings. |
AskMen.com |
Where To Buy A Watch: Watch Snob The world of buying a watch is divided into two very clear groups of people: those who pay retail prices, and those with more than half a brain. |