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TURN YOUR KICKS INTO CASH: Are any of your old sneakers worth big bucks? Learn which brands sneakerheads are willing to pay top dollar for.

S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Sneakers - WorthPoint Have you ever wondered if your old sneakers are worth some bucks? Let Amy Moses walk you through what to keep and what to pitch.

ARE THESE IN YOUR JEWELRY BOX? Collaborations with well-known designers make these vintage Avon gems more desirable for resale than the brand’s other accessories.

Four Types of Avon Costume Jewelry Not to Overlook - WorthPoint Much of the Avon costume jewelry doesn't sell for much money; however, there are four lines that you don't want to pass by.

NOSTALGIC PRIZES: Learn how to identify authentic Cracker Jack cards, understand their market value, and discover what makes certain cards particularly rare and valuable.

Cracker Jack, as Iconic as Baseball - WorthPoint In 1914, Cracker Jack boxes began including baseball player cards as prizes. These early cards are highly collectible and valuable.

A LITERARY TREASURE: One lucky woman found a first-edition copy of The Hobbit tucked away in a drawer. Read the story behind this remarkable find.

Great Discoveries: First-Edition "The Hobbit" Sold for Nearly $40K - WorthPoint A woman found a first-edition copy of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" in Berkshire, England. The book was sold for much more than its estimate.

MYSTERIOUS MARK: Allison Radomski recently stumbled across a beautiful vase at a thrift store, but she can't identify it or its mark on the bottom. Any ideas?

This Week in Thrifting: A Mystery Vase. Can You Help? - WorthPoint I recently stumbled across this beautiful vase at a thrift store. The only problem is I can't identify it or its mark on the bottom. Help?

ONLINE LUCK: One lucky shopper discovered a pastel drawing labeled as a “fake” Degas in 2021 in an online auction. Turns out that buyer hit the jackpot.

Great Discoveries: Degas Art Found for $1 May Be Worth $13M - WorthPoint A pastel labeled as a "fake" Degas drawing sold for $1,000 on an online auction in 2021 and has been discovered to be worth up to $13 million.

NOT TO EVERYONE'S TASTE: When you think of military collectibles, you probably don't think of vacuum-packed military rations. Believe it or not, folks are opening, tasting, and collecting MREs!

Meals, Rarely Edible: Modern Military Ration Collecting - WorthPoint Today, many collectors worldwide are collecting vacuum-packed military rations, also known as MREs—Meals, Ready to Eat.

NOTHING SMALL ABOUT IT: Warhammer 40,000 has grown from a tabletop miniatures wargame into a pop culture phenomenon, evidenced by its wealth of collectibles.

From Psykers to Baneblades: Collecting Warhammer 40,000 - WorthPoint Warhammer 40,000 has gone from a tabletop game to a pop culture phenomenon. Its models, books, games, and figures are increasing in value.

SEW LUCKY: This metal detectorist's find by the River Thames was so old that British authorities have legally labeled it a treasure.

Great Discoveries: Antique Thimble Deemed English "Treasure" - WorthPoint An antique silver thimble, which a metal detectorist found by the River Thames, has been formally declared a historical treasure.

GOOD OL’ VINTAGE GEAR: Meet gorpcore, an aesthetic inspired by hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts, is gaining popularity thanks to social media.

Gorpcore: The Look of the Great Outdoors - WorthPoint Meet gorpcore—a fashion trend inspired by hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The aesthetic is growing strong thanks to social media.

Julien's Auctions recently sold the "Saturday Night Fever" dance floor at auction for $325,000 in its Hollywood Danger, Disaster & Disco auction.

Iconic "Saturday Night Fever" Dance Floor Sells for $325,000 - WorthPoint Julien's recently sold the "Saturday Night Fever" dance floor at auction for $325,000 in its Hollywood Danger, Disaster & Disco auction.

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Antiques, Art, and Collectibles - What's it Worth? | WorthPoint What is it? What's it Worth? Find out at WorthPoint, the comprehensive antiques, art, and vintage collectibles research site. Home of the biggest pricing database plus marks, patterns, expert advice, and more.

The largest collection of Princess Diana's possessions sold in 25 years exceeded all expectations, with $5.5 million in total sales.

Julien's Auction of Diana, Royal Items Smashes Expectations - WorthPoint

HOT LOTS: WorthPoint's are offering collectors oodles of prime antique and vintage items, from tiki to uranium glass, in July.

5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in July - WorthPoint WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are offering collectors oodles of prime antique and vintage items, from tiki to uranium glass, in July auctions.

GAME ON: There are collectors eager to acquire vintage board games in the secondary marketplace. One classic but rare game routinely sells for over $1,000.

S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Board Games - WorthPoint Do you have a closet or shelves stacked with board games? Learn which games are valuable and which you should toss to thin your collection.

CENTS OF SMELL: Vintage solid perfumes by Estée Lauder greatly range in look and resale value. See which of these fragrant finds sells for the most.

Estée Lauder Solid Perfumes: Buy Them or Leave Them? - WorthPoint Estée Lauder introduced solid perfumes in 1967, and you might be surprised at how much some of the designs sell for today.

CERTIFIED FIRST-CLASS SALE: An anonymous buyer recently paid $4.4 million for a one-cent "Z" Grill stamp produced in 1868. Only two of its kind exist.

"Holy Grail" of US Stamps Sells for $4.4 Million - WorthPoint An anonymous buyer recently paid $4.4 million for a one-cent Z Grill stamp produced in 1868. Only two of its kind exist.

LESS IS MORE: Pam Siegel tell us that cleaning old costume jewelry is not a one-size-fits-all job Her bottom line: Less is more.

How to Safely Clean Old Costume Jewelry - WorthPoint Pam Siegel walks you through everything you need to know about cleaning old costume jewelry. It is not a one-size-fits-all kind of job.

ICONIC PIECE OF HISTORY: WorthPoint Industry Partner Lelands is set to auction Tonya Harding’s legendary red sequin costume that she wore the day after the vicious attack on Nancy Kerrigan in 1994. The costume could bring up to $50K.

Lelands to Sell Tonya Harding's Historic Skating Costume - WorthPoint Lelands has put Tonya Harding's legendary red sequin skating costume up for auction thirty years after the attack on Nancy Kerrigan.

THE ROYAL TREATMENT: WorthPoint attended a preview of the largest selection of Princess Diana items to be auctioned in over 25 years, held by Julien's.

Julien’s Premieres Select Diana, Royal Items Ahead of Auction - WorthPoint WorthPoint attended a preview of the largest selection of Princess Diana items to be auctioned in over 25 years, held by Julien's.

lIN THE KNOW: Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious beginner, these expert tips will help you appreciate and authenticate between Sandwich glass makers.

How to Recognize Sandwich Glass Patterns at a Glance - WorthPoint While finding original Sandwich Glass is rare, it's easy to come across many of the 20th-century patterns the early glass inspired.

LOST AND FOUND: Learn about this little charm’s journey from the war to its surprising appearance in an online auction 80 years later.

Great Discoveries: Lost World War II Charm Found on eBay - WorthPoint After finding it on eBay, one woman was reunited with the charm her late mother received from her husband during World War II.

CYCLE OF LIFE: Take a look at some creative and practical ways to give your old bike a new purpose. Or at best, make some money off of it.

S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Bikes - WorthPoint What do you do with that old bike that has been sitting in your garage for years? A consignment shop owner gives several suggestions.

COMING IN CLUTCH: According to recent news reports, Facebook Marketplace is in the number-two spot for people looking to pick up secondhand bargains.

Facebook Marketplace a Close Second to eBay - WorthPoint According to recent news reports, Facebook Marketplace is in the number-two spot for people looking to pick up secondhand bargains.

EYE SPY A FUN GUY: Meet Marco Braun, a Chicago-based reseller and owner of Eye Spy Antiques, who brings fun into the world of antiques and collectibles.

Collectors Like You: Vintage Finds with Eye Spy Antiques - WorthPoint Meet Marco Braun, a Chicago-based reseller and owner of Eye Spy Antiques. Marco brings fun into the world of antiques and collectibles.

WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD: This historic treasure, which will be auctioned by Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers, has ties to the Gold Rush and the Panic of 1857.

Upcoming Auction Spotlights US Gold Rush History - WorthPoint This historic gold treasure, which will be auctioned by Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers, has ties to the Gold Rush and the Panic of 1857.

PICTURE THIS: A younger crowd of photography enthusiasts is embracing vintage cameras and old-school film. It's time to dust off your old photo equipment.

Vintage Cameras: A New-Old Kind of Photography - WorthPoint A younger crowd of photography enthusiasts is embracing vintage cameras and old-school film. It's time to dust off your old photo equipment.

THE RIGHT PICK: John Lennon's rediscovered guitar from "Help!" is now one of the most expensive guitars ever sold after a recent Julien's Auctions sale.

Lennon's Guitar Becomes One of the Most Expensive Ever Sold - WorthPoint John Lennon's guitar from "Help!" is now one of the most expensive guitars ever sold after a recent Julien's sale.

EVALUATE AND INVEST WISELY: Christian Dior jewelry has always been popular, but times have changed. As Pam Siegel explains, it may be time to adjust your expectations.

How Much Is Too Much for Dior Costume Jewelry? - WorthPoint Christian Dior jewelry has always been popular, but times have changed. As Pam Siegel explains, it may be time to adjust your expectations.

SUMMERTIME HOT LOTS: WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are kicking off summer with several hot auctions, including rare movie memorabilia and an antique Persian rug.

5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in June - WorthPoint WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are kicking off summer with several hot auctions, including rare movie memorabilia and an antique Persian rug.