Millers Guides in general Reviews

Millers Guides in general Discussion

Newest Review: ... guide you about what antiques are worth that you have or are interested in buying . GUIDE It is an antique price guide - the prices in it are for guidance only they are not set in stone There is no guarantee that just because you have spotted granddads old coin collection in their priced at £150 that you will get £150 or any thing near it as maybe the case They get the guide prices from what the items photographed fetched at auction or trade price (Christies auctions for example) PHOTOGRAPHS Photographs in the books are generally quite good and seem to improve year after year (think technology plays a part in this) most are black and... more

Customer Millers Guides in general Reviews (2)

squidgey
Millers Guides in general: old and priceless (510 words)
by - written on 23/10/04, updated on  24/10/04 (Useful, 1195 readings)
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Miller’s books I love them! Well i'm not in love with them... They do come in handy though! I found my first millers antique price guide (and ill come back to the guide bit in a bit) in a charity shop Priced £2 BARGAIN I didn't spot anything in the book that I own But I did see lots of toys that as a child I smashed, sold or gave away They are very good books for getting nostalgic and also very good at doing what it says on the tin!!! A TO Z OF ANTIQUES Miller’s books virtually cover every thing in the antique market From armour to jewellery Lamps to paintings Reels to ...  Read the complete review

sethanon
Millers Guides - to losing money (299 words)
by - written on 25/07/00, updated on  25/07/00 (Somewhat useful, 147 readings)
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How can you resist a bargain? At a recent antiques fair I thought I’d found a scoop. Millers Guides to Collectables selling for a third of their recommended retail price. Added to this was the lure of being able to recognise bargain collectables at a snip and sell them on at a profit. My new money making plan, I snapped up three different Guides relieving my pocket of £21.00, but I would soon recoup my outlay with my new found knowledge - ah! Sweet innocence! The Millers Guides themselves are excellent, plenty of pictures, many in colour, and lots of information. In their defence, they state that they are only a guide and a lots depends on ...  Read the complete review