Collecting

NEW YORK -- There's a brutal calculus that goes on in John Mellencamp's mind these days. Time is not on his side, and he knows it.“I am 70. I’ve been smoking since I was 14. If I make it to…

freemixer | E+ | Getty ImagesIf you're like most Americans, you do not have a formal plan for what will happen to your assets when you die.Just 46% of Americans have made provisions for how…

Russian authorities have designated a member of the Pussy Riot punk group, a satirist and an art collector as “foreign agents” as part of efforts to stifle dissentByThe Associated…

Photo: Onix/Car Brochure AddictHood ornaments are interesting, if kind of archaic things. Normally, they depict the logos and branding (however weird) of a given carmaker, though they…

Patek Philippe announced Monday that it is making 170 special versions of its most popular watch as part of a partnership with Tiffany & Co., a launch likely to set off a buying frenzy…

Non-fungible tokens — unique digital assets, like artwork and sports trading cards, that are verified and stored using blockchain technology — exploded in popularity in 2021. People create,…

Film director Quentin Tarantino, portrait, standing by a poster for his film 'Pulp Fiction', London, United Kingdom, 1994.Martyn Goodacre | Hulton Archive | Getty ImagesQuentin Tarantino is…

A rush of companies are vying to become the eBay of high-end horology — including the storied online marketplace itself.Demand for high-end watches exploded during the Covid-19 pandemic. But…

With the explosion in popularity of nonfungible tokens, online investors and collectors have bid up the prices of all manners of digital collectibles, from basketball cards to drawings of…

Photo: CadillacThe term “collectible” conjures a specific type of car. It usually brings to mind an older car that we now celebrate for its design or mechanical and technical innovation.…