If so, visit Dollhouse Central , where you'll discover associations and museums, magazines and shops, or learn tips from the experts. At the International Sewing Machine Collectors Society, you'll find Graham Forsdyke's Condition Chart, which is now universally used to determine a machine's condition. Maybe you enjoy collecting pins, such as Coca-Cola or Olympic pins. If you collect Hot Wheels, visit Hot Wheel Heaven , which was the first winner of the Hot Wheels Collectors Sites Award. Or, if you have a stamp that you can't identify or authenticate, you can ask their experts for advice.
Diligent collectors can find rare treats at flea markets.
So be sure to visit Mike Schelling's Flea Market Page where you'll discover a listing of flea markets practically all over the world. Read a Field Guide to Mineral Collectors or download mineral specimen screen savers and wallpaper. Rent a booth and sell online, or skim through their directory of collectors' clubs.