The higher-quality Bakelite pieces were produced in limited numbers, making them hot collectibles today.
Similarly, if you barter appreciated assets (like art, antiques and collectibles), you may have capital gains.
It causes an allocation of more capital into non-productive assets such as gold, collectibles, land, etc.
Stocks by law are always relevant, but collectibles and other tangible items may not be.
Starting this month Ebay began joint online auctions with Sotheby's for fine art, antiques and collectibles.
"There were collectibles and antiques on every square inch of the walls and shelves, " says Chanes.
Tiffany ( TIF - news - people )--as well as fine collectibles.
Of course predicting the future regarding future collectibles is a daunting challenge at best.
For many collectibles, whether baseball memorabilia, vintage designer handbags, antiques, or minerals, counterfeits are rampant.
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Anthony and Father Divine drew a direct line from history and historical collectibles to their present struggles.
Out of all of Jackson's collectibles, Julien says he'll never forget the huge statues that filled Neverland.
But legally, IRA funds can be invested in just about anything, including real estate (but excluding certain collectibles).
Duck decoys are among the very hottest collectibles, says Nancy Druckman, director of American Folk Art at Sotheby's.
The law bars IRAs from holding collectibles (like stamps, art or antiques), insurance or stock in Subchapter S corporations.
The new Spider-Man film opens on May 3, and if it's a hit, Spidey-related collectibles will jump in value.
Meteorites are among the rarest collectibles on earth: Pitt says there are probably fewer than one million in existence.
More of everything cash, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, houses, cars, collectibles and other belongings.
High taxes always send capital into hiding, into collectibles and other dead assets.
They could sell it off in favor of land, stocks, collectibles or gold.
Finally, remember that the profits from the sale of collectibles are usually taxable.
Together, Dowling and his team of assistants determine whether their paintings, antiques or collectibles are valuable treasures or cheap fakes.
For many owners of artwork or decorative collectibles, scenario planning works well for individual or a small number of items.
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With incomes rising fast in Asia and collectibles prices moving up everywhere, Crown sees lots of potential in art logistics.
Hard core Taylor enthusiasts show up an hour early to test out the Road Show guitars, which have become sought-after collectibles.
Collectibles in a variety of categories make long-term investments and are quite meaningful when tailored to a gift recipient's abiding interests.
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Keep in mind, though, that capital gains on such funds face tax rates of up to 28% under rules for so-called collectibles.
Astronomy-based artwork and collectibles decorate the instrument room, which includes a 19th-century piano and a harpsichord that was built by his father.
The result a grid of cubbyholes filled with art books and collectibles, like a polka dot paperweight by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
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