On February 9, 2009, Collectors Universe, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2009 and the six months ended December 31, 2008. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to, and by this reference is incorporated into, this Current Report of Form 8-K.

In accordance with General Instruction B. 2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.                    Description

   99.1       Press release of Collectors Universe, Inc.
              issued February 9, 2009, announcing its
              financial results for its second fiscal
              quarter of 2009 and the six months ended
              December 31, 2008.