The Top 10 antiques and collectibles searches on Kovels.com during February 2013 show collector interest in toys and games. Here's they are:

1. Occupied Japan
2. Toy
3. Game
4. Capo-Di-Monte
5. Bavaria
6. Bottle
7. CT-Germany
8. Red Wing
9. MZ-Austria
10. Coca-Cola

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Vintage postcards like this one with St. Patrick's Day greetings are available in online shops for about $5 to about $25.

We’re “springing forward” this weekend as Daylight Savings Time begins at 2:00 a.m. on March 10. Computers, tablets and smart phones adjust the time automatically. But if you have a vintage Mickey Mouse watch or an old clock like the one pictured here, you have to spring forward the old fashioned way—by hand. This clock sold for $1,230 at a Skinner auction.

The Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles March 2013 newsletter is both online and in the mail. Auctions of Vintage Barbie Dolls, Chanel Costume Jewelry and Garden Furnishings are reported—all with color photos, prices and marks.