You can’t buy the official White House china patterns that presidential families use to entertain. But a new line of glass decoupage plates by designer John Derian and artist Katharine Barnwell ...

A vast collection of miniature train name plates have been bought by two professional locomotive model makers. Former GP Gillie Hay did not know what to do with the thousands of intricate metal signs ...

Almost every American household has a few plates laying around in the garage from past cars, and given the rate of car buying in the U.S., this shouldn't come as a surprise. But plate collecting is ...

MILFORD -- For Dave Kuehn, vehicle license plates are a snapshot of history, and collections like his are a timeline tracing the rise of the automobile and the arc of war. When Connecticut began ...

Alfred "Al" Noto has mastered a lot of knowledge in his 75 years. His time in the Peace Corps, in public administration and education are all evidence of that. But there are few things Noto knows more ...

When president-elect Donald Trump begins his inauguration parade on Jan. 20, the world of license-plate collection will meet a sad (Sad!) fate for the first time since the late 1920s: it looks like ...