A complete, practical guide to collecting vintage cameras, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify models, brands and production eras, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering the main camera families, serial numbers and original accessories, functional checks, cataloguing, rarity, fakes and preservation, with practical advice on buying and selling safely. Coins&More turns passion into method: concrete tools to collect with confidence and avoid the most common mistakes.