Why collect? Well, if you love "the hunt", if you enjoy the thrill of discovery, and if you like to surround yourself with things that make you happy, then you've got what it takes to become a collector! And in this economically unstable world, many investors are focusing their dollars on antiques and collectibles because they know these pieces always gain value over time. ... http://www.squidoo.com/best-antiquesandcollectibles-ever Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:24:56 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:16:49 -0600 http://www.squidoo.com/best-antiquesandcollectibles-ever Why collect? Well, if you love "the hunt", if you enjoy the thrill of discovery, and if you like to surround yourself with things that make you happy, then you've got what it takes to become a collector! And in this economically unstable world, many investors are focusing their dollars on antiques and collectibles because they know these pieces always gain value over time. Where can you find the antiques and collectibles to make your collection or furnish your period home? Everywhere from your grandmother's attic and tag sales to antique shops and online venues. This lens will introduce you to some of the fun worlds of collecting! Almost anything and everything is collected, as you can see by the wide variety of lenses in my Collector Clubs group. Once you zero in on your favorites, you can refer to my Fooled By Fakes lens to make sure you don't invest your money in any of the fakes, reproductions or fantasy pieces you may find on the market. And while you're browsing, pay a visit to Collectors Cottage for unique and fun antiques, vintage, and collectible items. We're honest and always offer you the lowest possible shipping, great selection, and fair prices! Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:16:49 -0600