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Collector’s Corner  - Chaps

Collector’s Corner - Chaps

Posted by Jim Olson on Nov 30th 2021

“Chaps” is an Americanized version of the Spanish word “Chaparreras” which loosely translates into, “for the brush.” This makes sense, as chaps are intended to protect the legs of horsemen from thorny … read more
Collector’s Corner - What Age is it?

Collector’s Corner - What Age is it?

Posted by Jim Olson on Nov 16th 2021

“I have this really old, antique, collectible __________ that I want to know how much it is worth,” she said.“Oh yeah, how old?” was the reply.“It’s at least from the 1970s!” She beamed proudly.Folks … read more
Collector's Corner - The Basics

Collector's Corner - The Basics

Posted by Jim Olson on Oct 20th 2021

Buy what appeals to you. Buy what you like. Buy what speaks to your heart. If you are collecting with the hope that eventually it is also an investment, get educated and buy the best you can!“Col … read more