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Tickets to the 2013 inauguration of Barack Obama are now available The Inauguration of President Barack Obama's second term in office on January 21, 2013 is expected to bring record crowds to the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, during the Inaugural period and on the day of the Inauguration itself. In keeping with tradition, since January 20th falls...

The Life of Joseph P. Kennedy. Visit the JFK Presidential Library on December 12 at 6:00 PM as biographer David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P.

The Chicago Tribune reported today that a copy of the infamous newspaper edition that incorrectly announced Thomas Dewey as the victor over Harry Truman in the 1948 election, was found in a storage locker in an episode of A&E's TV Storage Wars: Texas". Lori Ferber Collectibles owner Steve Ferber was quoted in the article by Ellen Jean Hirst and Rob...

Sometimes you just don't know what to expect at auction Rare 1900 Silver Republicans Convention Ticket. This week we auctioned a rare ticket to the July 4, 1900 Lincoln Silver Republican National Convention held in Kansas City.We expected this ticket to sell for at least $300 - and possibly as high as $1,000. Boy were we surprised when it sold...

Interesting article by Kim Palmer in STIR magazine talking about colors and their effective on elections, campaigning and politics. BY KIM PALMER The story behind our national hues of red, white and blue. The fall colors were hard to miss this season. Not the yellows and oranges of autumn leaves. Rather, the avalanche of red, white and blue screaming for...

Great article from the BCC New Magazine (British Broadcasting Company) - 10 Ways To Know The Election Is Over..... Funny stuff and true! And yes, our own Steve Ferber of Lori Ferber Collectibles is quoted in the article under "#8 Election tat is piling up". "Tat" is apparently a British word for "Stuff". Check it out at this link

The results are in for our 2012 Presidential election poll sponsored by Lori Ferber Collectibles. Our customers have picked the winner in 5 of the last 6 elections. Will this election continue our streak? As of last week the results were dead even with 50% of our customers voting for Barack Obama and 50% for Mitt Romney, but in the...

The variety of political items that are customers collect never ceases to amaze us. That's why we keep a list of specific items that our customers are looking for. We take great pride in searching for those special items that fill those holes in our customers collections. Recently, we filled a request for someone was looking for a particular campaign...

It's always fun to be interviewed on television, radio or in newspapers. Live TV can be especially nerve wracking. Will I say or do something so stupid that it will wind up as an out-take on youtube?  Recently, we were honored to be interviewed live on CBS News in Arizona regarding presidential and political memorabilia.  I don't think we'll wind...

Carthage to Oslo: Biography of Al Gore A new book on former Vice President   Al Gore has been published. Written by Troy Gipson.  Carthage to Oslo: Biography of Al Gore, is the only complete account to date of the Vice President and Nobel Laureate, who narrowly lost the Presidency in the controversial 2000 election. The biography delves deeply into...