The King Still Lives Through His Elvis Presley Memorabilia Items

If you were to change the order of the letters of Elvis' name, it spells: Lives. As a matter of fact, when you think about it, Elvis does live! No, I'm not totally wacko yet. The King lives in our memories. Every August 16, his millions of fans celebrate the anniversary of his death by celebrating his phenomenal life. But, every minute of the day, every day, he is remembered through all of the Elvis Presley memorabilia his fans own. We memorialize him through his music, his movies, his famous jumpsuits and all of the tons of other Elvis Presley memorabilia that is on the market.

The History Of Elvis Presley Collectibles

Some of the hottest retro or vintage novelties around today are Elvis Presley collectibles and memorabilia items. Elvis Presley collectibles go all the way back to the 1950's when he had several number one singles hitting the music charts. One Colonel Parker is known to be the one responsible for starting a company that has made a bonanza out of Elvis' tremendous popularity, a company aptly named: Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc.

Like His Legend - Elvis Presley Collectibles Continues To Grow

By putting both his image and name on almost every conceivable object imaginable, including mugs, clocks, clothing, toys, board games and dolls, Elvis Presley brilliantly used his celebrity status to cash in on the very lucrative collectibles and memorabilia market. His death started a buying frenzy that to this day has kept on growing steadily. Astonishingly, Elvis Presley collectibles and memorabilia are estimated to dominate a market that can effortlessly earn in excess of over a billion dollars. And these estimates do not even include earnings from Elvis' records and albums.