Keeping The Items
Weiss kept learning more about the young boy’s passion for antiques, and he also asked the boy if he had a habit of keeping the items he had discovered at various auctions. For most older antique enthusiasts, the reply was obvious.
Antique Collectors
Most older antique collectors collect antiques because of their value, not by keeping them in their possession. However, some children would retain the discovered object for themselves because they might think it had a significant value in their lives.