Craigslist: SF bay area classifieds for jobs, apartments, personals, for sale, services, community, and events. TV Listings Guide and TV Schedule, Where to Watch TV Shows. Inbox (56) - Yahoo! Mail. Kovels Komments: Collecting the Unusual and the New. Collecting the Unusual and the New Collectors are specializing in many unusual collectibles these days, and even large auction houses are beginning to offer oddities. Sales this year include "punk" bracelets, neck collars, and even purses with large pointed studs (could it be the influence of Abby, the "NCIS" character who works in the lab?).
Also collected are vintage industrial pieces like factory carts to use as kitchen islands and metal lockers from factories. Lipstick tubes, compacts, bottles, and other containers for cosmetics are being designed by important artists, and savvy collectors are starting new collections. They have learned what collectors of vintage perfume bottles already know--that the price of a perfume bottle rises once the bottle is out of production.
Profiting from Legos There's a well-organized collect-for-investment group buying new items--Lego blocks. "Casablanca" Piano Doesn't Reach Estimate. TV FOX.