There’s Gold in Them Thar Attics

Looking to raise a little cash and de-clutter at the same time? Here’s what’s hot and what’s not in the world of collectibles:

HOT	NOT
Coins/Currency Pre-20th Century	War Artifacts from WWI or II
Cardboard Advertising Signs	Metal Advertising Signs
Movie posters Pre-1990	Movie Posters Post-1990
Space Program Collectible	Comics Books Post-1970
Vintage Mint Condition Toys	Post-1960 Campaign Buttons

Happy hunting!

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