Common categories of collectibles include antiques, toys, coins, comic books and stamps. Items that have been mass-produced, and thus are not rare, are often marketed as collectibles to drive consumer demand.

A good example of a mass-produced being marketed as a collectible can be found in the Beanie Baby collecting fad of the late s. Ty, the product's manufacturer, produced hundreds of varieties of small plush toys with a floppy, bean-bag like feel. Consumers purchased them like mad, believing that they would one day become valuable.

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Limited editions that were hard to find became valuable the instant they were released. However, most of the plush toys were so widely owned that they never became valuable, instead becoming garage-sale castoffs.

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By contrast, the T Honus Wagner baseball card issued by the American Tobacco Company in , is a rare and very valuable collectible. Dictionary Term Of The Day. A measure of what it costs an investment company to operate a mutual fund.

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