Make You Valuable (The Secret to Collectors' Success)

Author: Lin Jiazhi et al.
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Features: When people first start collecting, subconsciously, they want to get rich. Watching their collections appreciate in value will fill them with joy and satisfaction. But when you become a collector, when your collections reach peak value, you'll discover that wealth hides even greater value. The book, through the words of over a dozen influential collectors in China, tells you the journey of a collector's growth and the secrets of their collections' appreciation. Here, you'll find:
- Knowledge of identifying collectibles
- Secrets of acquiring collectibles
- The rules and customs of the collecting world
- Methods and shortcuts for collecting
- Strange stories that happen during collecting
- The joy of discovering rare items, the regret of buying fakes, and the hardships of the collecting path
The collectibles mentioned in the book include coins, stamps, jade, porcelain, inkstones, odd stones, paintings, periodicals, wooden furniture, cigarette labels, and small shoes, among others, totaling over ten types. Some are mainstream collectibles, while others have unique characteristics. Reading this book not only enriches knowledge but is also highly entertaining.