Collectables and personal use assets
One of the advantages of having your own self-managed super fund (SMSF) is that you can invest in alternative assets, like art and other collectables within your fund.
That doesn’t mean you can buy an original Brett Whiteley for your living room wall or a case of Penfolds Grange for your cellar with SMSF funds.
As with everything to do with super, there are strict rules governing collectable investments, from what they are to how they are stored and valued.
What are collectables and personal use assets?
Collectables and personal use assets include any of the following:
- Artwork (such as paintings and sculptures)
- Jewellery
- Antiques
- Cultural or historical artefacts
- Motor vehicles and…



