One man’s junk mail just might be another one’s collectible. Just ask Hal Ottaway of Wichita, Kansas. For about 50 years now, Ottaway has been collecting political postcards. It started as an... more
Tracing the History of Memorabilia Using Today’s Technology
I’ve often held an old campaign button in my hand and wondered where it had been. Was it worn daily during election season, or did it just sit in a box after... more
Celluloid Button Pair Sells for Eye-Opening $33,460
Let’s see now, what could $33,460 buy you? Two brand new, nicely outfitted Kia Rio compact cars. Or perhaps a pair of two-carat diamond earrings of the finest quality. Maybe even two... more
Political Collecting’s Holy Grail, and Its Mate
Lots of collectors out there know of Heritage Auctions of Dallas, Texas. Even if they have never bid on an item in their auctions, they’ve probably heard of them or dealt with... more
