Category: Collectibles
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Precious Gems For Offshore Investment
Gems or Gemstones, like other commodities, are subject to their value rising and falling over certain periods of time. As an example, people can buy a certain gemstone during one part of the year and immediately sell off their assets once the price rises. Thanks to that, precious gems are a great investment option for…
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Fine Art of Offshore Investing
Offshore investing is one of those things that should be approached with a modicum of caution. For a small investor, the benefits may be hard to realize, the risks difficult to calculate and guard against, and the opportunity for fraud incredibly high. Many people used to invest offshore to avoid high taxes in their countries…
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Basra Pearls for Offshore Investment
Persian (Basra) Pearls Persian (Basra) Pearls are the world’s oldest, largest and rarest Natural Pearls. No other place on earth do oysters grow more Natural Pearls with such high quality and radiance, than in the Persian Gulf where the unique mix of fresh and saltwater, is one of the secrets behind their special luster and…
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Red Fancy Colored Diamonds As An Investment
Red fancy diamonds are much more than pretty little rocks that you want to buy someone for St Valentine’s day. Fancy Red Fancy Color Diamonds are among the rarest of all natural diamonds that make them also a great investment for a hedge fund against inflation. So why would you want to purchase loose red…
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Claddagh Rings among the best Collectible Jewelry
A jewelry collection is one aesthetically pleasing hobby to devote your extra time and money to. And if you collect antique jewelry, the chances for the items to appreciate in value for the right collectors are great. It will all depend on how carefully you seek out authentic antiques. Acquiring collectible jewelry can be a…
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Know What To Look For To Sell Gold Coins?
Gold has always been of value through the ages. Well, gold is gold, too. When you are lucky enough to own a piece or two of gold, you should be wise in handling them. Precisely, you should be able to know when and where exactly to sell gold. Sufficient knowledge about the gold market is…
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When Your Art Collection Pays Off
The headline reads “Undiscovered master piece sells for millions at Auction”. The family was overjoyed to discover that a picture that had hung on their grandfather’s wall for years attracted a six figure price at auction. Grandson and heir said “The whole family knew he collected odds and ends but we never envisaged it would…
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Antiques vs. Collectibles
Finding a definitive definition for both an antique and a collectible is not possible. Just what constitutes an antique and what constitutes a collectible is determined by each individual antique dealer. Many times, the dealers will give varied answers to the seemingly simple question, ‘What is a collectible and what is an antique?’ Most dealers…