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247 posts tagged collecting

The history of an object. What counts as evidence, what does not, and how to ask without being rude.

Where to spend the first little, the expensive mistake everybody makes, and why the cheap end teaches you more.

An argument against treating a collection as an asset class, and for the version that makes people happy.

A room of people revealing what they will actually pay produces a truer number than any seller guessing. Except when it does not.

An honest look at which categories have depth of buyers here, and which are still thin.

The damage is slow, invisible for weeks, and permanent by the time you notice.

Sneakers, cards, coins, sarees, handicrafts, comics, cricket memorabilia and about two dozen more. Not only handmade.

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