Category: Auctions and More
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The next ‘Straits Chinese Antique Auction’ is coming in May 2018
Message from MNP Auctioneers (Central) Sdn Bhd We often hear of some paintings or banknotes being auctioned off for huge sums of money. These auctions usually happen in some advanced economies outside Malaysia. Actually, these asset auctions are already happening in Malaysia. The actions during these auctions are hot as well because the collectors are…
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No limit what we can invest in. Another opportunity coming soon.
I bought my first set of commemorative coins just a few months back. I own one set. 100 years of significance Commemorative coins may be worth a lot in the future. Here’s10 coins which are already worth by far more than the price that the first owner paid for. Rarest and most valuable coins – UK,…
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Banknotes as an investment is real. Get to know about it, really.
If you have always been looking at diversifying your investment, this is something you can think about. Every collector I met thus far started years ago and usually they would concentrate on something they really like. Some would only look at banknotes and some would only be for coins. My own preference? Banknotes, especially the…
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Investing in automobile numbers? There’s one coming up…. MEANA 2017.
Asset is a positive word. Investments should always be into an asset which may appreciate in the future. What are your thoughts about a potential ‘asset’ which everyone could see everyday, as you drive your favourite car to your favourite places? We are talking about the automobile number or also known as vehicle registration number.…
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Investable antiques, get to know what, why and how.
Scarcity helps prop up value of properties. That’s why some of my friends would tell me that landed is forever good. High-rise meanwhile depends on the maintenance after some years. What about antiques then? I think it’s even more scarce and most of the time, it comes with ’emotions’ too. Perhaps some famous families have…
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Sign up and bid: Sixth Auction of Malaysian Banknotes
This is already the 6th Auction for Malaysian Banknotes in Malaysia. It will be conducted by MNP Auctioneers (Central) Sdn Bhd. For the collectible lovers, banknotes, especially those with special or auspicious numbers are worth collecting. There’s just ONE in the world anyway. Bank Negara governors also do not stay forever and thus even the…
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AA8888888 can be your collection for future (banknote…)
AA8888888 is a serial number for a banknote which you may bid for. Yes, this is another form of alternative investment but be ready to store them in good condition to wait for it to appreciate in value. Yes, this is already the 5th Auction of Malaysian Banknotes with Special Serial Numbers by Bank Negara…
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4th banknote auction: RM100 banknote won by RM50,000 bidder!
Last week I told a colleague who has one or two pieces of antique furnitures about the potential from banknotes, as long as they have special serial numbers. She did not know that even in Malaysia there is such an investment potential. I told her about the first banknote auction in Malaysia by Bank Negara…
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BNM Fourth Auction of Malaysian Banknotes – 6th March 2016
Thinking of something else to invest? How about investing in MONEY? Well, investing in special banknotes may be something we may also think of doing. There’s an upcoming one just days later. The details as below. Oh yeah, do look through all your old notes and if you found anything special, bring it along to…
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e-Bidding in High Court of Malaya and ‘jobless’ auctioneers
I have a few auctioneer friends. They take their profession seriously. There are also many friends who buy mostly auction properties and have benefited a lot from it due to the potential for an extremely undervalued property being put up for auction. Another friend is now quite famous, as a speaker about how we can…
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Slowing market and the auction potential
It’s not important to know about the slowing property market and do nothing. It’s more important that we learn about some potential ways to take advantage of this situation. Remember, UMNO. Uncertainty Means New Opportunities. After some following up, finally managed to get my good friend to share for our learning. My honour as his…
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Turning RM100 into RM76,000. How to do it?
My colleague is someone who looks through all the banknotes in her wallet every time and she would keep some pieces which have special numbers. For example, those with triple 8s. I do not think she intends to sell it to the highest bidder but it’s just an interest. I have also started doing this…