Do you collect antique Hummel figurines, most simply referred to as Hummels, which are porcelain figurines based on the drawings of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel? If you do, then read on! Usually showcasing children doing everyday activities, Hummel original figurines have a fascinating history. Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel O.S.F. (M.I. Hummel), a Bavarian girl and
The Volkswagen beetle is without doubt one of the most classic cars that have been manufactured since the early thirties, with a stunning history attached to it. Even in today’s times, quite a few of these classic cars exist and are even considered road worthy. Who can forget the lovable character of ‘Herbie’, the Volkswagen beetle
Thinking of antique gas pumps brings before us the classic times of 1950s when these old gas pumps were a common feature at service stations which would be illuminated by vintage fashion island lights. It is still possible to restore these vintage pieces to their earlier glamour and recreate the original atmosphere, with some help from
Antique bicycles are collected with enthusiasm for a number of reasons. Old bikes have a charm of their own which is often lacking in the newer varieties. Therefore, they are largely gathered by collectors for their rich heritage and interesting history as well as for their vintage decals and paint jobs. How Collectors Use Their Antique
Whether you are a Singaporean in search of a vintage watch model for your own pleasure or a tourist or business traveller coming to Singapore and hope to look for an antique, pre-owned watch, here are some reliable authorized watch dealers and shops which I recommend you to buy pre-owned watches in Singapore, whether your
Are you an antique tractor enthusiast, always on the search for places to check out some cool pieces of antique machines? Such antique pieces have graced many a farm show and one of the eternal favorites among them are the antique John Deere tractors. Other brands that collectors of antique tractors are enthusiastic about are the Farmhall Super tractors and the
Vintage and second hand furniture are becoming more and more popular among Singapore’s young professionals and families. Below is a comprehensive list of where you can get your hands on some of the best pre-loved items and vintage furniture in Singapore. We are constantly updating this list of furniture shops in Singapore so if you know of
What is it that has made antique Bulova watches so intriguing to collectors? Pieces of timeless beauty combined with precision working have made them a popular collector’s item. The early twentieth century Bulova watches were truly ahead of its times in style and fashion. History of Antique Bulova Watches The Bulova Company began on their
Singer sewing machines is now synonymous with sewing since its massive success in the 19th century. It was founded by Isaac Merritt Singer, an American businessman, who vastly improved the initial design of the first sewing machines, evolving it into what he called the Singer models, which were mass produced in the 1850s. He didn’t
Antique barber chairs have found a slot for themselves among the top few items traded by antique dealers. They are valued for the superb craftsmanship and gorgeous materials that have gone into their making and collectors today are ready to shell out hundreds of dollars to own one of them. We find out why. A Valuable