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The Top 20 searches on Kovels.com Antiques & Collectibles for February 2008

Cleveland, Ohio - March 10, 2008 - Kovels.com (http://www.kovels.com) Web more free price guide for antiques and collectibles, today released its list of the top 20 searches in January. The top Kovels '20 List is based on the results of hundreds of thousands of searches that took place on its website during the month of February 2008.

People use the guides prices of a number of reasons, usually to determine the value of goods belonging to them. If an item does not appear in the list of 20, does not mean it is unpopular or that there is a demand for it. It just means that in February there was less interest in finding prices for that item.

1. Coca-Cola - Up from # 2, 2. Capo-Di-Monte - Up from # 4, 3. Jewelry - Up from # 6, 4. Furniture - Up from # 9, 5. Occupied Japan - Up from # 7, 6. Hutchenreuther - Up from # 14, 7. Real Dux - Up from # 18, 8. Stoves - Down from # 3, 9. The Second World War - down from # 5, 10. Bradley Hubbard - Not listed last month, 11. Currier Ives - Not listed last month, 12. No DragonWare - appearing last month, 13. Copeland Spode "Not listed last month, 14. Bavaria - Not listed last month, 15. American Silver - No including 16 last month. Joseph Originals - Not listed last month, 17. Crown Ducal - Not listed last month, 18. Pepsi Cola - Not listed last month, 19. Coin-operated machine - Not listed last month. 20. Salt and Pepper - Not listed last month.

Note that each category in the list after # 9 is again in the top 20 list this month. We do not usually see this much of a change in the previous month's listings.

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Ralph and Terry Kovel are the authored over 95 books about collecting and antiques, including the best-selling annual price guide "Kovels Antiques & Collectibles Price List." Hailed by Parade magazine as "the duke and duchess of the antiques world," the Kovels publish a monthly newsletter Kovels on Antiques awarded and collections, and write a syndicated weekly newspaper column distributed to over 150 newspapers. They appeared weekly on the HGTV program "Flea Market Find with the Kovels. "His popular website with price information is free www.kovels.com. The Kovels 'most recent books are" American Kovels' Collectibles, 1900-2000 "published by Random House, and the newly re-designed Kovels Antiques & Collectibles Price List 2008, with 2,500 photos and 42,000 actual prices published by Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers. Both are available wherever books are sold and online at http://www.Kovels.com

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