Profiles in History has redesigned their website, including a bit of new content… (of particular interest to me is the “Collecting Hollywood Memorabilia” guide): [Read more…]
Archives for October 24, 2007
Original Prop Marketplace Oversight
One topic that comes up with original prop collectors now and again is the notion of “marketplace oversight”. Given the nature of these collectibles, where value is intrinsically tied to provenance and authenticity, how do we, as a hobby, move away from the “Wild West” environment, and perhaps implement some sort of oversight (whether organized or informal) to help guide and share information with new and seasoned collectors and identify those individuals or entities that trade in inauthentic pieces? [Read more…]