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Whats the difference between an antique and a collectible?

April 26, 2017Antique collectible difference

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Whats the difference between an antique and a collectible?

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Generally speaking, an antique is anything 100 years old or older (though this definition has been expanded to include items made up to, and including, World War II), while a collectible is less than 100 years old, was mass-manufactured, and carried an inexpensive retail price originally.