I buy pre-revolutionary books,magazines, postcards,photographs, porcelain figurines and vases, tea cup and saucer sets, glass holders, cigarette cases, trinket boxes, samovars, icons,Easter eggs,awards,insignia and badges with screw backs and other items from the long-gone era of the Russian Empire,as well as Soviet porcelain figurines,Christmas tree ornaments,screw-back badges for honor students, shock workers, winners of socialist competitions, ministries and agencies.