Archive for the 'Rarities and Collectibles' Category

Colored Diamonds Can Be a Man’s Best Friend

Diamonds may be a woman’s best friend, but treat them as lucrative investments and they can become your best friend as well –no matter what gender you are. Specifically, we are talking about colored diamonds. While colorless diamonds are rare gemstones, only 1 in 10,000 diamonds are colored and come in different [...]

TREX: A Christmas Gift That Keeps on Giving

 
Happy Holidays! And no, I’m not talking about TREX the stock ticker, but T-Rex of the Jurassic kind. If you are having a hard time finding that perfect gift for the paleontologist or fossil collector that is on your Christmas list, you should swing by Paleodirect.com and browse around. You will [...]

Philatelic Investing: A Safe Alternative Investment in Rare Stamps

Rare stamp investing is one of those rare gems in the alternative investment arena that have not quite hit the mainstream. Savvy investors who have uncovered this little secret have been quietly making great returns on their investments. With an average annual return of 10% for the past 50 years, they have [...]