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Collecting as a Hobby

It is valuable to have hobbies and activities that are interesting and absorbing, and that ideally enable you to meet more people with a shared interest.
Many people find great interest in 'collecting'. What they collect ranges from the conventional, like stamps and coins, to the unconventional....like old computers, beermats, .... It is easier than ever to collect anything, as the web supports pretty well every colector's passion. Of course, it also gives great purpose to visits to car boot sales, if you aren't just wandering around, but have an objective. If you like the idea of collecting, but don't know what to choose, a couple of pointers:
  • your items shouldn't be too expensive
  • pick something more mainstream, so you
    know there will be lots of fellow-collectors


 

Some useful links:

Overview of Collecting - Hundreds of topics   Stamps, records, teapots,... all on Wikipedia
Book: A-Z of Antiques and Auctions   what really goes on at auctions and antiques fairs
Book: Antiques of the Future   Which modern objects will be valuable 20 years from now


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