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Antique light bulb collectors: A brilliant obsession 04:53. In an unassuming strip mall in Owings Mills, Maryland, sits one of the greatest collections of its kind in the world.
But as correspondent David Pogue discovers, Shapiro is not alone in an obsession to collect rare and beautiful examples of vintage light bulbs. News Today's news ...
Jim Sargent, president of the Vintage Radio and Phonograph Society with a few antique items, including a 1904 Columbia Standard phonograph. At left is a O'neil table model loudspeaker, and in rear ...
A lot of the light bulbs that we have came from Japan, various items from Germany,” said McBee. He says it’s a very different world now than then, especially when it comes to advertising.
Minnesota is full of all kinds of collectors. They can grow their collections through flea markets, estate sales and even eBay. Mark Youngblood built up his old bottle collection by digging down ...
On Saturday, the annual Clinch River Spring Antique Festival shut down the streets of Downtown Clinton. The event featured over one hundred different vendors for collectors to hunt from.
The collector decks out his own Nebraska home with vintage lights and says it brings a smile to his face to see antique bulbs shining from modern homes. “You can’t, in my opinion, compare the ...
OWINGS MILLS, Maryland − One of the world's great collectors of his kind was nervous, just a bit so. Chad Shapiro gradually turned up the juice on his nearly 140-year-old light bulb.
Those who already have the bulbs, however, will be able to keep them. Szmyd is a member of a Facebook group named " Antique incandescent lamp/light bulb collectors ," which has been active long ...
A ntique-lovers—professional designers, serious collectors, and weekend hobbyists alike—are psyched about the newest giant, multi-dealer antique center to open in Fairfield County. Wear sneakers and ...