Hoard d’Oeuvres by Rhonda Lieberman

Art collecting is the most esteemed form of shopping in our culture today

The curved 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin from the United States Mint celebrates the 75th anniversary of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The coin is the result of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act, a law passed in 2012.

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National Geographic’s vintage collection archivist Bill Bonner tends to over eight million images, each one special to him in its own way.

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The price one man paid at an estate sale for a record that ended up containing Marvin Gaye’s passport from 1964.

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And it is awesome.

The “Street Series” button pack features three of FUZI UVTPK’s unique characters—a graffiti writer dreaming of going all-city; femme fatale proclaiming vengeance; and an ultra-violent thug counting his money—rendered in his trademark Ignorant Style. The pin-back buttons are 1.25 inches in diameter and come in a plastic bag with an orange header card. Limited edition of 100, and only available here.

Collected by William Strobeck

This ‘Breaking Bad’ inspired snow globe

The estimated price for Han Solo’s DL-44 Blaster at an upcoming Hollywood memorabilia auction

Odd selections from Martin Parr’s collections

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The newly authenticated painting by Vincent Van Gogh dates back to 1888 and was found in an attic in Norway.

Located in in the back of the Rivermarket Antique Mall outside Columbus, Georgia.

Topps Archive Prints, bringing baseball cards back bigger than before.

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Rise of the Art Insta-Collectors: Buying Big Names They Don’t Even Love by Richard Kirshenbaum

Some people collect stamps, John Ackerman collects caves

A selection of lots from the ‘Motorcars’ session of Bonham’s Quail Lodge Auction.

Pesque Hueso Cerveza Trading Cards

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Seinfeld’s ‘Puffy Shirt’ and its place in the Smithsonian.

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