Seal, Sea Lion, Walrus
circus seals lead with gold balls 2 total
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SEAL FAMILY Marine Animal ALASKA CLAY by Carol Figurine
$22.50
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WALRUS & Marine SEAL Figurine ALASKA CLAY by Carol
$8.00
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VINTAGE Plastic SEAL Nodder BOBBLE-HEAD Toy FIGURE
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Sand ART baby Seal figurine & blk seal figurine
$11.00
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white seal and brown seal figurines
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VINTAGE? Pewter seal & a pair of seals figurines
$10.00
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Brown HOMCO Seal Pair - 6" Whimsical Figurine
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Wowee Alive Baby Seal Pup
$34.99
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NEW Mary Meyer 8" floppy plush stuffed gray Seal
$5.99
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ARTESANIA RINCONADA CLASSIC CIRCUS SEAL SEA LION #22A
$19.99
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ARTESANIA RINCONADA CLASSIC CIRCUS SEAL SEA LION #22B
$19.99
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ARTESANIA RINCONADA CLASSIC CIRCUS SEAL SEA LION #22C
$19.99
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Unique New Lubies round plush stuffed baby Harp Seal
$9.99
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Sea Aminals Porcelain Figurines! Set of 3! Brand New!
$3.00
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WALLER, BEANBAG WALRUS GREENLAND COKE COCA COLA BOTTLE
$4.99
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MEN WOMEN SEAL WILDLIFE HAT - Price Embroidery Sea Lion
$14.95
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Seals Figurine
$9.99 (0 Bids) Time Left: 16h 45m |
Pewter Seal Necklace cute marble playful wildlife
$5.00
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WADE SEAL WHIMSIES VINTAGE MINIATURE PORCELAIN FIGURINE
$0.99 (2 Bids) Time Left: 18h 8m |
Tobacciana, Trading Cards, Bottles and Insulators, Photographic Images, Animation Art, Characters, Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone and Autographs are only one or two samples of the hobby of collecting items. The item commonly known as a collectible (or collectable) is typically an item that has been manufactured and aimed at individuals to collect. For this reason, they are different from other items of collections, which may also include natural subjects (for example, butterflies) and things manufactured for purposes other than collecting (e.g., clothes).
Quite a few objects produced for other uses, (such as toys), became so popular in the world of collectors that they are later directly marketed to that group of collectors. The top prices for many olders types of Star Trek figures is a really good example of this phenomenon because the figures were originally intended to be acquired as children's toys instead of collectibles.
Earliest collectibles were included as part of a package with other products, e.g. cigarette cards in cigarette cartons. Popular products started to see an extra market and oftentimes turned into the object of collectible craziness. Finally many collectible pieces came to be marketed separately, instead of being made available as accessories for marketing to increase the appeal of other items.
As a way of increasing the appeal of collecting, product makers usually design an entire series of a certain collectible, ensuring that every item is differentiated in some way. Various examples include football jerseys showing individual team players, or differing designs of Superman figures. Addicts will most often try to get together a complete set of the available variations.
The initial types of a product, made in lesser quantities before its collectible popularity has ensued, sometimes fetch rediculously high prices on the secondary market. In a mature market, collectibles rarely turn into a spectacular investment.
Now and again, a series of events will happen that result in an item from a series of collectibles becoming unusually valuable. These subjects are referred to as collector's items due to their rarity, and these items have very occasionally been valuable enough to be available for plentiful amounts of currency. Some even destroy remainders of such pieces in order to cause forced scarcity.
So, whether you're interested about collecting Barware, Militaria, Rocks, Fossils, Minerals, Advertising or even Wholesale Lots, now you know all about collectibles.