A personal collection refers to a curated group of items that an individual gathers over time, often based on specific interests or themes. These items can include anything from stamps, coins, and books to art pieces, memorabilia, or vintage toys. Collecting can be a hobby, a form of investment, or a way to preserve memories and experiences. Collectors often take pride in their personal collections, showcasing them in their homes or sharing them with others. The value of a collection can vary based on rarity, condition, and demand. Many collectors join communities or attend events to connect with others who share their passion for collecting, such as antique fairs or online forums.