What’s it Worth?

Our popular column makes a return…
A plastic mesh fence holds back the crowd…

British car boot sales are something entirely different
Antiques Arena Academy

Recognise overlooked value and avoid costly buying mistakes through twelve years of documented antiques trading, with real purchases, research and honest dealer insights
What’s On: Antiques and Collectables Fairs in October

A round up of Antique Fairs, Collectables Fairs and Vintage Fairs being held around Australia in October
Aussie Fairs Collectormania Antique, Collectable, Record & Coin Fair – Caloundra

On Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th October explore vintage, retro and collectable treasures, antiques, décor, records, coins, homewares, jewellery, tools, toys, man cave, rare finds and often, what you are looking for.
Australia leads the way with eBay

In a world first, eBay Australia has implemented a so-called ‘soft close’ to its bidding.
Collectormania Antique, Collectable, Record & Coin Fair – Caboolture

Step back into a world of vintage charm and rare finds, this much-loved fair brings together a wonderful mix of specialist dealers offering an ever-changing selection of antiques, collectables and retro treasures from records, coins and banknotes, to antique and vintage jewellery, homewares, tools, toys and nostalgic pieces.
Early 20th century lidded ivory box

Engraved with four tigers
Japanese woodblock print from the Edo era

Japanese woodblock print from the Edo era, ‘Takeda Shingen’ by Kuniyoshi Utagawa, c.1844.
Japanese kintsugi tea bowl

From the Momoyama period