NEW YORK - James Comisar’s collecting passion started when he was 12. As president of The Gong Show fan club, he used to drag his dad to marathon Saturday tapings of the tongue-in-cheek TV talent show and, afterward, he would fish cue cards out of the dumpster behind the studio. (Dad made him get […]

Jeff Ellis‘ golf collecting story began with trophies–not ones he bought, mind you, but ones he earned for winning the Pacific Northwest Golf Association’s Junior, Men’s and Men’s Mid-Amateur championships. Since then, the 52-year-old Oak Harbor, Wash., native translated his passion for the game into the most comprehensive collection of antique golf clubs in the […]