Collecting Vintage Car License Plates

 Old License Plates: A Popular Collectible
  
 

If you have ever considered tossing out old license plates hanging around in your garage or basement, think again. There are so many different kinds of collectors who love these automobile collectibles. Some buyers are after a particular state or region, color, design, while others are looking for a certain date. Folks who restore old cars often like to find plates that match the year of the car. Today, collectors are not the only ones scooping up these affordable collectibles. Artists and crafters enjoy re-purposing  old plates into pocketbooks, artwork,  wall decor etc. For more about these  collectibles visit  http://antiques.about.com/od/miscellaneou1/a/aa022005.htm

C. Dianne Zweig is the author of Hot Kitchen & Home Collectibles of the 30s, 40s, 50s and Hot Cottage Collectibles for Vintage Style Homes. She is also the Editor of I Antique Online an actively growing internet based resource community for people who buy, sell or collect antiques, collectibles and art. You can find Dianne’s fabulous retro and vintage kitchen, home and cottage collectibles at The Collinsville Antiques Company of New Hartford, CT, a 22,000 feet antique emporium with an in-house retro café. To read more articles by C. Dianne Zweig click on this link: C. Dianne Zweig’s Blog Kitsch ‘n Stuff Email me at dianne@cdiannezweig.com Visit my website, CDianneZweig.com Dianne is a member of: The American Society of Journalists and Authors The Society of Professional Journalists