Cleaning Out Grandma’s House – The 80-20 rule for Antiques
Several years ago my grandmother died. One of my duties was to help the family with cleaning out her house….
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The Optionality of Old Gold Coins
Sometimes I’m asked why I buy old gold coins instead of gold bullion bars or modern bullion coins. For me,…
The Great Boston Antique Store Massacre of 2011-2012
I set off on an ambitious antiquing expedition into Cambridge and downtown Boston in the spring of 2011. I hadn’t…
Assets Incognito – Objets D’art as Investment
Objet d’art is French for “art object”, but might also translate as “blue-chip asset” to investors. These small antiques are…