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Yes, but the important difference is that on the whole, the stock market goes up. On the whole, the collectables market does not.
by throwaway09223 5y ago
Yes, but the important difference is that on the whole, the stock market goes up.
On the whole, the collectables market does not.
- ipaddr 5y agoThe collectable market keeps growing with new products and new prices everyday. Something historically valuable will generally keep that value and increase over time (like the original Apple computer).
- lottin 5y ago> Something historically valuable will generally keep that value and increase over time (like the original Apple computer). This is absolutely not true. If we pick a random item from the 1980s that was valuable at the time, the chances are it's worthless now.
- nradov 5y agoThe market for Hummel figurines was large and growing for many years. Now they've fallen out of fashion and are basically given away in estate sales as the collectors die off.
- Ekaros 5y agoHmm. I wonder if there is good overview of numbers on let's say stamps and coins. And I'm interested about mid and high-mid value stuff here. How well are those doing?