Collectors Universe to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results on February 9

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collectors Universe, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLCT) , a leading provider of value-added authentication and grading services to dealers and collectors of high-value collectibles, diamonds and colored gemstones, will release second quarter fiscal 2007 financial results Friday, February 9, 2007 after the capital markets close.

Following the press release, Collectors Universe will host a conference call to discuss results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern/1:30 p.m. Pacific. Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 800-218-4007 or 303-262-2140, five to ten minutes prior to the initiation of the call. A replay of the conference call will be available through February 26, 2007, by dialing 800-405-2236 or 303-590-3000 and entering access code 11083809#. A live webcast of the conference call will also be available on the Collectors Universe website http://www.collectors.com/ under Investor Relations: Earnings Conference Calls. The webcast will be archived for 12 months.

About Collectors Universe

Collectors Universe, Inc. is a leading provider of value-added services to the high-value collectibles and diamond and colored gemstone markets. The Company authenticates and grades collectible coins, sports cards, autographs, stamps currency, diamonds and colored gemstones. The Company also compiles and publishes authoritative information about United States and world coins, collectible sports cards and sports memorabilia, collectible stamps and diamonds. This information is accessible to collectors and dealers at the Company's web site, http://www.collectors.com/, and is also published in print.

  Contacts:
  Joe Wallace
  Chief Financial Officer
  Collectors Universe
  949-567-1245
  Email: jwallace@collectors.com

  Melissa Dixon
  Investor Relations
  The Piacente Group, Inc.
  212-481-2050
  melissa@thepiacentegroup.com