What distinguishes a bead as "Collectible?"

What distinguishes a bead as "Collectible?"
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Posted by: Frederick II

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10/07/2016, 09:11:58

Modified by Frederick II at Fri, Oct 07, 2016, 09:12:21

If its something that i particularly like or collect! --- rubyzane ( 2016-10-07 10:37 )
I deem any bead (or whatever) collectible when someone wants to collect it. (no text) --- nishedha ( 2016-10-07 13:01 )
- Most telling trait for a bead to be considered collectible --- nishedha ( 2016-10-08 08:14 )
How about... --- jrj ( 2016-10-07 23:16 )
Visceral Desirability, Rarity, Quality, Condition, and of course, personal preference --- Art ( 2016-10-08 00:03 )
It is fun and enlightening for me to hear from others. --- Frederick II ( 2016-10-08 09:41 )
- Please, Fred, do it -- neither right answers, nor right questions in sight. (no text) --- nishedha ( 2016-10-12 01:15 )
  - OK, I will: "All beads are collectible. But some beads are more collectible than others." (no text) --- Frederick II ( 2016-10-12 05:51 )
    - More collectible than others. --- nishedha ( 2016-10-12 09:48 )
      - Nishedha, Please clarify the point you are making. (no text) --- Frederick II ( 2016-10-12 17:53 )
      - I am trying to figure out what "collectible" means. --- nishedha ( 2016-10-13 01:11 )
        
        Defining "collectible" --- Frederick II ( 2016-10-13 22:22 ) file img
        
        its a subjective choice of the collector- my new book is full of examples- some quite wacky- (no text) --- Stefany ( 2016-10-14 00:12 )
        
        Is there a universal aesthetic to collectible beads? --- Frederick II ( 2016-10-14 02:11 ) file img
"Relative rarity" plus some significance for times gone by- --- Rosanna ( 2016-10-08 18:45 )
Researchability --- floorkasp ( 2016-10-09 03:28 )
for me...... --- TASART ( 2016-10-10 07:41 ) file img
Re: What distinguishes a bead as "Collectible?" --- kika ( 2016-10-11 03:32 )
- Re: Re: What distinguishes a bead as "Collectible?" --- kika ( 2016-10-11 03:34 )
- Universal Aestetic --- Timbuk-2 ( 2016-11-14 14:02 )