Kovels' Top Collectors' Searches For February 2010 Kovels.com, the Web’s largest price guide for antiques and collectibles, today released its list of the most searched items in its price guide in February 2010. Occupied Japan retains its place at the
News-Antique.com - Mar 08,2010 - CLEVELAND – March 3 – Kovels.com, the Web’s largest price guide for antiques and collectibles, today released its list of the most searched items in its price guide in February 2010. Occupied Japan retains its place at the top, a position it has maintained for the past year.
The list of top searches is the result of hundreds of thousands of searches in Kovels.com’s 700,000+ antiques and collectibles price guide in February 2010. The list points to which items are becoming more desired by collectors.
The top searches remained steady from last month. Coca-Cola entered the list at number seven while Lighter entered the list at number 10.
See what other searches were popular among collectors in February 2010:
1. Occupied Japan - No Movement
2. Stove - No Movement
3. Silverplate - No Movement
4. Jewelry - No Movement
5. Capo-di-monte - Up From #6
6. Copeland Spode - Down From #5
7. Coca-Cola - Not On List Last Month
8. Furniture - Down From #7
9. Bossons - Down From #9
10. Lighter - Not On List Last Month
People use price guides for a number of reasons, usually to determine the value of an item they own or may want to purchase. If a category isn't listed in the Top 10, it doesn't mean it's unpopular or that there isn't a demand for it. Kovels.com is searched for thousands of items and these 10 categories were the most popular in February.
Accredited media interested in discussing the content of this release or any topics related to antiques and collectibles are encouraged to contact Terry Kovel at pr@kovels.com to schedule an interview.
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Terry Kovel has authored more than 97 books about collecting and antiques, including the best-selling annual price guide, "Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide." Hailed by Parade magazine as "the duchess of the antiques world," Terry publishes a monthly newsletter, Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles, and writes a syndicated weekly newspaper column distributed to more than 150 newspapers and websites. Terry and her late husband, Ralph, appeared weekly on the HGTV program "Flea Market Finds with the Kovels." Terry's popular website with free prices and information for collectors is www.Kovels.com. The Kovels' most recent books are "Kovels' American Collectibles, 1900 to 2000," and "Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide 2010," with 2,500 full-color photos and 47,000 actual prices. Both are available wherever books are sold and online at www.Kovels.com/e?books.