The market for gold has been growing in recent years and an increasing number of people are investing in this precious metal. The term “junk silver” or “scrap gold” no longer holds true for some investors considering the increase in value silver and gold has gained over the years. Above all, the current global [...]
Many collectors of antique stock certificates collect by acquiring certificates with shared characteristics, or themes. In prior articles we discussed themes of Industry, Geography, Vignette (picture), Family Relationship, Time Period, Event, Firsts, Famous Names, Unissued and Extreme Numbers.Here are ten more popular collecting themes:1. Celebration -Examples: World Fairs and participating companies, construction (Panama Canal, [...]
Silver is a commodity that is attractive to many investors because of its unique qualities. It is much like gold and some other commodities because private investors can actually take delivery. However, it is unlike gold in two respects. One, the price of silver is feasible and within reach. Two, physical storage can be [...]
