Rarities

board game pieces and dice / 1980s fantasy board games
From Dark Tower to HeroQuest, these 1980s fantasy board games still draw collectors looking for complete, playable copies.
Free old open book closeup photo, public domain CC0 image. More: View public domain image source here / wuthering heights
A rare first-edition copy of Emily Brontë's famous novel, Wuthering Heights, is heading to auction for the first time in…
mario figurine / super mario bros.
A sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. just sold at Heritage Auctions for a whopping $3 million due to a…
r2d2 and c3po toys in sand / 1970s star wars toys
These affordable 1970s Star Wars toys are perfect entry-level picks for collectors, as they’re often available well below rare-item prices.
nintendo 64 console and controllers / forgotten nintendo 64 games
These forgotten Nintendo 64 games were easy to miss at launch, but collectors now chase their boxes, manuals, and rare…
variety of board games / 1970s war board games
These 1970s war board games became collector favorites, from Squad Leader to Tobruk, with gameplay notes and prices today.
vintage books on bookshelf / vintage sci-fi paperbacks
Explore five budget-friendly vintage sci-fi paperbacks collectors can still hunt down without spending a fortune, if the condition is right.
dc action figures / valuable action figures
These 1960s and 1970s valuable action figures, from G.I. Joe to Mego heroes, can still surprise collectors with strong values…
guy looking through vinyl records / collectible vinyl records
These six collectible vinyl records can still be found at yard sales, plus the pressing details and rough prices to…
backs of Pokémon cards / rare Pokémon cards
Chase modern rare Pokémon cards still found in packs, from Umbreon and Charizard to Pikachu, with values and collector tips…
different sports cards / rare soccer cards
Explore six rare soccer cards with huge values, from Messi and Pelé rookies to Ronaldo, Maradona, and Lamine Yamal grails.
Beanie Babies / forgotten toys
See which forgotten 90s toys are collectible today, from Tamagotchi and Polly Pocket to Furby, Super Soaker, and American Girl.
tube radio / old tech gadgets
Old tech gadgets like Polaroid cameras, Trinitron TVs, rotary phones, tube radios, and Casio watches can be valuable today.
Star Wars Action Figures
These lesser-known 90s Star Wars toys can be expensive and hard to find today, with rare variants and sealed boxes…
Atari 2600 Home Consoles/ everyday items from the 80s
See six everyday items from the ’80s that collectors want today, from Walkmans and Atari consoles to Jordans and Swatch…
Tupperware / everyday items from the 90s
Everyday items from the 90s like fast-food glasses, Pyrex, Tupperware, and old books are now collectible. Here’s what to look…
two watches on display / vintage watches
These six vintage watches may be worth more than expected, from the Vulcain Cricket to the Heuer Monaco and Omega…
green lava lamp / 1970s collectibles
These everyday 1970s items, from rotary phones to lunchboxes, are now collectibles that could be hiding in your home.
Nintendo NES with two pads.
These six old Nintendo games show how rarity, packaging, and nostalgia can turn classic releases into serious collector gold.
assorted old cameras
Old cameras can still be worth serious money. See five collectible models that may sell for hundreds or thousands today.