Collecting
is a hobby that appeals to all age groups. Little ones collect shells
along the seashore or fill their pockets with pretty stones. As the
collector nurture, the objects are likely to get a bit more expensive,
but the basic inspiration is the same.
Many think
of collections as a mode to invest for future financial gain. In some
cases this can be a good investment policy, but if you are collecting
just for economic gain, there are less unsafe ways to make money. The
collectibles market is determined by how much collectors are willing to
pay for an item.