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A collectable (collectible or collector's item) is any object regarded as being of value or interest to a collector. [1] Collectable items are not necessarily monetarily valuable or uncommon. [2] There are numerous types of collectables and terms to denote those types. An antique is a collectable that is old.
An Antique shop in Da'an District, Taipei, Taiwan An antique map. An antique (from Latin antiquus 'old, ancient') is an item perceived as having value because of its aesthetic or historical significance, and often defined as at least 100 years old (or some other limit), although the term is often used loosely to describe any object that is old. [1]
Antiques are collectable items at least 100 years old, while other collectables are arbitrarily recent. The word vintage describes relatively old collectables that are not yet antiques. Collecting is a childhood hobby for some people, but for others, it is a lifelong pursuit or something started in adulthood.
This is a list of known collectible card games.Unless otherwise noted, all dates listed are the North American release date. This contains games backed by physical cards; computer game equivalents are generally called digital collectible card games and are catalogued at List of digital collectible card games
A piece of antique furniture is a collectible interior furnishing of considerable age. Often the age, rarity, condition, utility, or other unique features make a piece of furniture desirable as a collectors' item, and thus termed an antique . [ 1 ]
Model Car Group (MCG) – Sealed 1:18 diecast replicas of old F1 cars, old European cars and old American cars. Model Factory Hiro – Japanese resin kit manufacturer. Often F1 cars in 1:12 scale. Model Icons – Model Power – Usually 1:87 scale HO trucks and cars. Model Products Corporation – See MPC. Model Racing Car – French 1:8 off ...
According to Suetonius, he gave "coins of every device, including old pieces of the kings and foreign money" as Saturnalia gifts. [2] Theodora Porphyrogenita: c. 980: 1056: Owned a large collection of ancient coins and medals which she kept in custom-made bronze cabinets and happily accepted new additions as presents. [3] Pope Boniface VIII ...