also collectable, 1650s, "that may be collected," from collect + -ible. Meaning "sought-after by collectors of relics, souveniers, etc." is recorded from 1888.

When you invest in objects rather than in capital assets such as stocks or bonds, you are putting your money into collectibles. Collectibles can run the gamut from fine art, antique furniture, stamps, and coins to baseball cards and Barbie dolls. Their common drawback, as an investment, is their lack of liquidity. If you need to sell your collectib [..]

Definition An item which has value due to its rarity and desirability; examples include antiques, coins, and art. Often illiquid.

Any class of things, usually old or rare but lacking intrinsic value, that people accumulate as a hobby or in the expectation that the value will rise (autographs, baseball cards, comic books, phonogr [..]

I have WAY too many

(n) things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique)(adj) subject to or requiring payment especially as specified

Used as a noun to describe all items that are wanted by collectors (as in, "Autographs are a collectible") or all items within a specific collectible market (as in, "sports [..]

An object or category of objects that is collected by enthusiasts; virtually any objects may be considered collectibles if markets exist which establish their values.

A status assigned to any trackable item that people can keep it in their possession, and do not have to physically move it to another geocache. Conversely, non-collectible trackable items can be easil [..]

Used as a noun to describe all items that are wanted by collectors (as in, Autographs are a collectible) or all items within a specific collectible market (as in, sports collectibles).  Used as an adj [..]