Starting a retro game collection is a great hobby and a commendable task, but as you go on after establishing a foundation, it can get tough. Here are some tips for you to get started on building your retro game collection for your Robertson Opus condo.
Learn the History
Take the time to associate yourself with the piece of collection you want to get because it will be meaningless if you do not know or value the history of the collection you want. Wou will be able to gauge its value when you get to associate yourself more with its roots.
Identify the value
Identify what you want to get and its value. It goes without saying that the more scarce items are, the more expensive they get, and they will keep increasing in value as time goes on, especially limited edition or exclusive stuff. Keep in mind the value will change depending on the condition of the item, so if it is used or dirty it will go for less and if it is in mint condition it will go for much higher.
Negotiate
See if you can negotiate with the seller you connected with about the price of the collection you want to get. Be respectful in negotiating and find a price where you and the seller can agree on. Negotiating can potentially save you money, and buying in bulk or buying multiple pieces can also save you some cash.
Find reliable connections
Navigate the market and find some reliable resellers and markets that have a good reputation so that you will be sure that the collection is legit and you won’t be scammed. Establishing a connection with a reputable reseller can hold benefits as they are exclusive, they can find things for you and probably let you buy the collection for a great deal and be worth your money.