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Topia!: Recreation: Collecting: Out of the Ordinary (107)
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Modern Moist Towelette Collecting - Homepage for the Modern Moist Towelette Collecting Newsletter. Tissue Box Cover Collection - A collection of unusual tissue box covers. Cate's Garage Sale Finds - A collection of old cookbooks and other amusing items found at garage sales. Straitjacket Floats - Collectors guide to straitjackets. A guide for Houdini fans everywhere. Oozin' Goo - The site includes formulas for making your own lamps, information on the history and inventor, a vintage lamp gallery, a fan club, and a connection to the newsgroup. The Museum of Nostalgic Artifacts - A post modern collection of recent American relics. Exhibits, history, and photographs. Southern California. Perfume - Personal miniature perfume collection with photos and history. The Ball - it is a sphere, composed entirely of aluminum foil of various varieties. It is mostly candy wrappers, with a few bits of foil from other food items mixed in. A very entertaining site. Menotomy Vintage Bicycles - Site contains two on-line vintage bicycle databases and 6 Discussion Areas with topics on vintage bicycle pricing, dating and restoration. Gilai Collectibles - Located in Jerusalem, Israel. The founder, Dr. Gilai, is the chairman of the Israeli Society of Cane Collectors. International Fan Collector's Guild - An online resource for fan collectors. A not for profit website which offers a Victorian fans, fan museum, art, fans for sale, conservation, resources, books Globes of the 20th Century - Informational site for collectors of 20th century terrestrial globes. Globe manufacturers, how to date a globe, globe bibliography, globe links and a photo gallery of typical 20th century globes. Junk 3000 - A collection of collections. Odd, tacky and just plain weird objects. Graphic intensive site. GeekT - Geek History through T-Shirts. The history of technology is best told through the t-shirts that were made during the development process. Users contribute pictures of their shirts along with their histories. Ripley's Believe It Or Not Collectors' Site - His fascination with the weird and unusual has made Mickey Ivanovitch one of the world's largest collectors of Ripley's Believe It Or Not memorabilia. CDCult - AOL and other ISP CD Collection. This site shows the art in each ISP's cds or diskettes received in mail or magazines. Fish Posters of the World - Photos, links and other information on all sorts of fish posters. Old Spice Collectibles - Contains detailed research on Old Spice for Men products: mugs, and bottles. Also reports on eBay sales of Old Spice items. Scratch Ticket Collecting - Scotttie's Australian Lotology page. Straitjacket Page - Pictures, links, and sources related to straitjackets. Caves and Caverns Collectibles - A site about souvenirs and collectible items sold or distributed at caves and caverns. Sand Collector.Com - Expand your sand collection. Find other sand collectors and arenophiles or add your name to the growing list. Swingline Owner's Group - Stapler collections. The Daily Newspapercollection - Individual collecting frontpages of daily newspapers. The site contains the catalogue. Typewriter Exchange - Your link to antique office equipment. Arenophile (Sand Collecting) - A start point for sand collectors. Handcuffs.org - A collectors guide to vintage handcuffs, featuring a gallery of handcuffs and related restraints as well as feature articles on handcuff collecting, Houdini and his fellow escape artists of the past. Collect Space - Non-commercial site devoted to space memorabilia collecting; combines resources for the collector with an online gallery of a personal collection. Jeff's Date Nail Page - An illustrated, comprehensive site on railroad tie date nails. Included is general information on nails, the club, the e-mail newsletter, and the book. Space Center Shadowstar - A collection of space artifacts, reference material such as articles and interviews with astronauts, and authentic autograph scans. Collecting Crest & Monogram Albums - A personal site exploring and presenting research findings on the forgotten pastime of crest and monogram albums. Presented by Edward J Law. Backscratcher - Collection of more than 130 Backscratchers. Business Card Collecting - Business card collecting facts, fun, and information. Links to business card collectors and traders around the world. Coal Mining Sticker Collection - Collector of coal mining stickers, JOY stickers, Australian Coal mining stickers, and Peabody coal mining stickers Fool of the Hills Garden Gnomes - Gallery of gnomes and links. Yossie's Handcuff Collection - A personal collection of Handcuffs, Leg Irons, and other insitutional and historical restraint devices. Includes resource links page, patent papers, function animations, and books. Antique Spectacles - Read about antique spectacles and browse through a virtual museum of monocles, eyeglasses, lorgnettes and spectacles. Construction Warning Light Collectors Page - Dedicated to collecting past and present road construction warning lights. The Sergei Rubber Band Ball Project - Project owner is trying to build a very large rubber band ball named Sergei. Go to this sit for information on donating rubber bands and Sergei's stats. Bakelite - This is a site dedicated to all collectors of Bakelite and other associated old plastics. The Sneaker Net - Collection of over 150 sneakers (most of them Nike) - pictures. Swingline Shrine - Devoted to the loyal users of Swingline Staplers around the world. Collectors Tech - British collector of electronic devices, calculators, radios, and watches. The Rubberband Ball - This site is about a rubberband ball. It has pictures and how you could help make it bigger. Flashlight Museum - History of flashlights and images of flashlights with information. Land of Noz - All about collecting antique garden hose nozzles. American Weather Vanes - Article on collecting American weather vanes including historical features, vane authenticity tips, displaying information, and outside resources. From Country Living. Bryan's Rubber Band Ball - Pictures, statistics and guest book. Angel Cult - Online gallery of Guardian Angels protecting children. Your Vintage Coleman Lantern Headquarters - Information about vintage Coleman lanterns. Images, history, models, restoration, diagrams, and links. My Bandaids - This site contains images of an extensive bandaid collection and a listing of the people that have made contributions to it. Sandcollection - Site about Sand, trading sand - including pictures, scans, newspaper articles about sand and a download section. Beach Collection - Sand collection (arenophile). Lots of images Treasure Jar - Dedicated to a family's collection of miscellaneous junk that is found on streets and sidewalks. Antique Mouse and Rat Traps - This site includes photographs and information about collecting, and researching them as a hobby. Pocket Calendars - This site is dedicated to a collection of pocket calendars. Includes links, images and reasons to collect pocket calandars. Cabin Safety Cards - A collection of safety cards from airliners around the world. Rubberband Ball Miettinen - A rubberband ball website. This Finnish one is in need of donations. Christmas Pyramids (Windmills) - Information about Christmas pyramids and pictures and descriptions of Christmas pyramids from different countries. hawaiianshirthell - A collector of hawaiian shirts shows them off on this site. Scarf Collectors UK - British information site for scarf collectors worldwide, includes photos and text on many scarves. Also includes scarf clips. Paper Watermarks - Collection of Paper Watermarks, with images and information about watermarks, includes links to other internet resources about watermarks. English & Español. Air Raid Sirens - Information on air raid sirens and other siren and warning devices. Features photos, sounds, projects, restoration, forum, and links. Federalthunderbolt.org - Focuses on the Thunderbolt models of outdoor warning sirens made by Federal Sign & Signal Corporation which are sirens for civil defense, tonadoes, and air raids. Warning Sirens by Jason Chrismon - Focuses on outdoor warning sirens including civil defense, tornado, and air raid sirens. Provides message forum and links. OldSpicers.com - Collectors resource offering free classified ads, moderated bulletin board, chat room, news, feature articles, links, and images of collectible Old Spice items. Hot Water Bottle Collection - Earthenware hot water bottle collection plus foot warmers, bed warmers and muff warmers. Blow Lamps Unlimited - For collectors of blow lamps, blow torches and other heating apparatus. Talking Clocks - A collection of talking clocks. The site contains: photo galleries, some history of clocks that talk and interesting links about time. Cliff Muskiet's Stewardess Uniform Collection - Thumbnailed photograph galleries of uniforms worn by airline staff. Bakelite and Plastic Museum - The database of the site is filled with bakelite kitchen and homeware, radio's, clocks, jewelry, and cameras. Each item has its comprehensive description. Includes images, books, links. Rubberband Man - Provides information on starting a rubberband ball and has images of on going projects. The RubberBand Ball Room - Step by step guide to creating a rubber band ball. Personal bios, and links to friends pages. Sands - Sand collecting site. Offers to exchange samples of sand. Site is in Italian and English. Tiki Chat - Forum for collectors of tiki mugs and Hawaiiana. My Flashlight Collection - Images of an extensive flashlight collection. Rubbernoses.com - A collectors site with forums, classified ads and an image gallery. FlashlightMuseum.com - Online museum of antique, classic and new flashlights. Funbandaids - An online gallery of a bandaid collection. Site includes links, images and a history. Solid Perfume - A free informational forum for collectors of solid perfume compacts. Includes a message board, searchable photo database and buying and selling area. Stegeo - A fairly eclectic collection consisting of stud boxes, roller blotter, bakelite boxes and dishware. Site consists of images and some text in English and German. The Nailhunter - A pictorial guide to date and pole nails. Collecting date nails is considered to be closely related to insulator collecting.
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