Now that 2015 is solidly in the rear view mirror today's issue of the Hot Finds gets you caught up with the newest live auctions on eBay. Click on any text or image link to see how these listings are doing as the move towards the gavel falling.
Top Selling Auctions in the USA Category
There are some neat picks in this block. I don't know how many of you would find a place on your wall to hang the General MacArthur painting but you are welcome to ask your spouse.
Many of the German auction picks in this block are familiar to me from having written this collector newsletter for several years now. I don't think there will ever be a week that I don't have one or two or more helmets in this section.
Sometimes you have to love the photography and salesmanship of eBay sellers. Take for example the mannequin pictured below. Don't the glasses just make you look at it again even if its just a distraction.
Vintage pieces from WWI fill this block. One would assume that people in these days likes parades or maybe its just that those decorative uniforms are the ones that were "put up" and have survived for 100 years. I imagine the clothes they wore to fight in have long since turned to rags.
This weekend I'm helping to sort out cookies for my daughters troops. You may have heard that the Girl Scouts are now accepting online orders and I'll be sending a link when all that gets started. I think you have to order in even dozens but hey these things freeze really well in the fridge and who doesn't like a GS cookie for a midnight snack.