For many, the actual act of holiday shopping is the scourge of an otherwise cheerful season.
A good gift is hard to find for anyone, but if you've got an investor in your life, it can prove especially difficult.
Not to fear, because we've got a bunch of great options for you.
Whether it's a desktop essential, a must-have book, or a premium item, we have you covered this year.
Prices may vary, but these are sure to keep any investor risk-on for 2014.
Dow Jones stock ticker floor case
In the years before Yahoo Finance, people actually got their quotes from ticker tape machines. Any investor will love this Dow Jones stock ticker floor case, perfect for the home office.
Price: Estimated $500 – $800 at auction
The Intelligent Investor
Benjamin Graham is considered the father of value investing. At Columbia, he taught a young Warren Buffett everything he knows today. Grab this "definitive book on value investing" on Amazon.
Price: $16
Edison stock ticker with glass dome
Here's another antique, but this one will set you back a bit more."There are dual pairs of electrodes on either side for connection to a telegraphic signal that relayed stock information from Western Union and for a storage battery. It is fairly heavy and includes a wooden base and glass dome." Feel like Jay Gould or J.P. Morgan with this baby.
Price: Estimated $5,000 – $7,000 at auction
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