The singular resource that contains contact information for more than 23,250 antiques and collectibles resources in nearly 3,200 specialty categories is better than ever. Includes listings for collector clubs, specialty periodicals, dealers, collectors, experts, buyers, appraisers, parts suppliers, reproduction sources, Internet resources, repair/restoration/conservation specialists, auction services, manufacturers/distributors of contemporary collectibles, and more!

Maloneys is a directory of names, addresses, phone and fax numbers, email and web site addresses for the collecting community. Maloney's is a clearinghouse for hard-to-find information not only about antiques and collectibles, but also about art, gems & jewelry, dinnerware/flatware/crystal matching services, contemporary collectibles and, basically, resources for any type of personal property including race cars, machinery & equipment, and even airplanes.

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