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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;James Conrad, post: 1469924, member: 5066&quot;]That&#039;s because at heart, you are a HOARDER! who can&#039;t seem to admit it and, it appears around here, you are NOT ALONE on that score!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>If I had unlimited resources would i hoard? NO! I would just &quot;trade up&quot; to better example pieces.</p><p>First off, it would be tough to hoard early american pieces because it&#039;s rare to start with and two, even if one had millions to purchase, it doesn&#039;t really matter if it&#039;s not for sale.</p><p>Most early american furniture pieces fall into that NFS category, particularly the better examples. It&#039;s in a museum, a private collection who has NO intention of selling, etc.</p><p>Most early american furniture collectors fully understand that 99% of the time, they will only have ONE CHANCE in their lifetime if and when a piece does come to market. Which is probably a main reason why prices sometimes reach the stratosphere, it&#039;s NOW or NEVER![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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