Valuable Collectibles

In the olden days, people couldn’t switch a light on or off. They had to use torches made of rags soaked in oil. Or candles. Or kerosene lamps. They even had those cute little genie … Read more

Did you know glass eventually turns into clay? But this decomposition process can take centuries, so it’s possible to find bottles that are up to 2000 years old, back in Roman times. That said, some … Read more

When it comes to modern day collectibles, Breyer horses have one of the largest fan bases out there. First created in 1950, these beautifully molded plastic horses are still going strong today. And they can … Read more

We collect buttons for different reasons. I’m clumsy and lose mine a lot, so if I see one that looks familiar (or might match any of my clothes), I always pick it up. Kids might … Read more

When it comes to collectables, porcelain dolls divide opinion. Some find them beautiful, others think they’re creepy! But whichever camp you fall into, there’s no denying that some are extremely valuable. So just how much … Read more

Collecting seashells is something most kids (and many adults) do. It’s a fun and seemingly harmless activity. But some of the shells still have living creatures, and the shells themselves help keep beaches healthy and … Read more

The collectible space often moves in cycles of 50 to 100 years. So while you could once flip your Lladro figurines for twice their price, you’ll get a lot less for them now. Initially, these … Read more

Books are not only a wonderful way to expand our minds and escape to other worlds. They can also be great fun to collect! And some can be very valuable. Often, books that are most … Read more

When you think of collecting currency, it’s probably coins that immediately spring to mind. But banknotes can be very precious too – and that includes dollar bills. We’re going to take a look at eight … Read more

Collections comes in all shapes and sizes. And you might be surprised at just what kinds of objects can be worth a lot of money. One example is Coke bottles. You may have been able … Read more