What display tip helps preserve a collection?

Keep items away from sunlight.

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  1. Put items in a sunny window
  2. Stack items loosely
  3. Keep items away from sunlight ✔

Why: One collecting tip is to stay away from sunlight, which can harm items over time.

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Answer: Keep items away from sunlight. One collecting tip is to stay away from sunlight, which can harm items over time.

  1. Scouting America: Collections www.scouting.org/merit-badges/collections
    Collecting Tips 101: Tip #20 Stay Away From Sunlight
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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