How to Get the Most from Your Collectibles


D.A. Barber, The Writers Network

No matter what your passion for collecting, this video will get you jazzed about cruising yard sales again as it explains why it’s a buyer's market for collectibles in the current economic environment. Filmed at the Los Angeles Flea Market in Dodger Stadium, certified appraiser David Baiz explains that if you are a collector, this is a great time to stock up. In fact, whether you’re into Vintage Disney Characters or Civil War Relics, this clip emphasizes it’s the collectors who need the money and are currently unloading items that would normally be hard to find. Don't miss the great tip at the 00:55 mark for snagging a great deal on food too. After all, it's virtually impossible to bargain on an empty stomach!

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