<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Dead Channel Trading Co.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quiet trading company dealing in antiques, oddities, natural-history specimens, ephemera, vintage clothing, furniture, original art, and the occasionally inexplicable. Collected with curiosity. Scout, Proprietor.]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:03:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What unknown origin means here]]></title><description><![CDATA[A heading for pieces that will not sit still under any other name — and a refusal to invent one.]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/what-unknown-origin-means-here</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ab88c417-bdb8-446b-b978-2fa20d7413a1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:12:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[On filing osteology]]></title><description><![CDATA[How a rattlesnake skeleton is catalogued here — as specimen, not as ornament.]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/on-filing-osteology</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cec57b61-2d97-497c-abd2-8e9128ff3f96</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:12:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hairwork and the private grammar of mourning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victorian lockets were not jewelry first. They were a way of keeping a person after the body was gone.]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/hairwork-and-the-private-grammar-of-mourning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ffa08552-664f-400c-835e-825ce614d506</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:12:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embrace the Eerie: Vintage Clothing with a Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vintage clothing has a unique charm that transcends time. Each piece carries its own history, evoking memories of the past while allowing wearers to express their individuality. In a world dominated by fast fashion, embracing vintage clothing offers a refreshing alternative that not only supports sustainable practices but also connects us to the stories woven into each garment. This blog post will explore the allure of vintage clothing, how to find pieces with a story, and tips for...]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/embrace-the-eerie-vintage-clothing-with-a-story</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ced4f331-2ea4-434d-a13c-f344ee2394da</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:42:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unearthing Treasures: Antiques That Tell Dark Tales]]></title><description><![CDATA[Antiques often carry with them a sense of nostalgia and history, but some pieces come with stories that are far from charming. These objects, steeped in mystery and sometimes tragedy, can evoke a sense of unease. In this post, we will explore several antiques that tell dark tales, revealing the hidden histories behind these seemingly innocent items. From cursed dolls to haunted furniture, the world of antiques is filled with eerie narratives that captivate collectors and historians alike....]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/unearthing-treasures-antiques-that-tell-dark-tales</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1514c000-86be-4a4d-bae8-835f5444843e</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:42:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Allure of Oddities: Curating Your Macabre Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a world filled with the ordinary, the macabre stands out like a beacon of intrigue. Collecting oddities has become a fascinating hobby for many, drawing enthusiasts into a realm where the strange and unusual reign supreme. Whether it’s a preserved specimen, a vintage medical tool, or a piece of art that evokes the eerie, curating a collection of oddities can be both thrilling and rewarding. This blog post will guide you through the process of building your own macabre collection, exploring...]]></description><link>https://www.deadchanneltrading.com/post/the-allure-of-oddities-curating-your-macabre-collection</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c04eef85-8349-4ab4-b3f4-f309e95d8640</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:42:55 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>M Hamad</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>