A BBC News featured article shows the boom of collecting retro computers, and how that can become an investment. One of the people interviewed makes a good point when he advises new collectors to narrow down their choices for a particular brand, or even time period.
Although it is always nice when I see our hobby featured on mainstream media, it always worries me the inevitable hike in prices when more people start to look for vintage computers or game systems. I still need a ZX Spectrum in my collection, maybe it is time to get one…
Link: BBC News
Source: World of Spectrum Forums
It’s five years later now, and I hope you’ve bought your ZX Spectrum by now, since this price-boom indeed happened…
Hi, I actually got it. Sarah “Kitty” (aka @CommodoreBlog) was nice enough to give me two!