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TOP 10 COLLECTIBLES See what prized collectibles and heirlooms sold on eBay last month Recently purchased items include a vintage Mickey Mouse toy, an antique sterling flatware set, and a 1930s life-sized Laurel & Hardy poster standee (pictured left).

Some movies stay with you forever, either as fond memories or Hollywood’s latest revival project. In this new column, we’ll look back at old movies in the shadow of their new remakes. Last weekend, director Tim Burton smashed box office records with the release of his take on a classic fairytale.
MY eBAY TODAY: MONICA’S VINTAGE PICK OF THE DAY
Starting bid: $399.99

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Style that transcends time and fashion
I had hastily written off hoop earrings for so long. Truly a classic jewelry piece anyone can buy (click to read more about three great pairs I found starting at $60), I’m doing my best to make up for lost time!
MY eBAY TODAY: MONICA’S VINTAGE PICK OF THE DAY
Starting bid: $3995.00

COOKING CLASSICS One of the indisputable perks of long, bone-chilling winter days is the excuse to curl up with a cup of hot chocolate that warms both the body and soul. Learn how the dark drink became part of our culinary culture, then make it at home yourself following this recipe by Max Brenner: Chocolate By the Bald Man.
CELEBRITY COLLECTIONS Writer/director James Cameron (the man behind two of the highest-grossing films of all time, “Titanic” and “Avatar”) never fails to leave any of his movie sets without grabbing a memento to add to his personal movie memorabilia collection.

MONICA’S BLOG Quick poll: How many of you own a stunning piece of jewelry—something you inherited or were given as a gift—that you may not think to incorporate into your everyday look?
LIFE IMITATES ART Named the “La Peregrina,” or the pilgrim, for its epic journey since its discovery in Panama 500 years ago, the grandiose pearl has adorned both real-life and Hollywood royalty.


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