These things in your basement could be worth a lot of money Share Updated: 10:01 AM EDT Apr 19, 2021 Jill Gleeson
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Athletic Shoes
If you happen to have a couple 1972 Nike Waffle Racing Flat “Moon Shoes” stashed away in your basement you re in serious luck. In 2019 a pair was sold for a hefty $475,500, becoming the most expensive sneakers ever auctioned.
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Games
Speaking of childhood, vintage board games and and handheld video games are a hot market. An original copy of the beloved Super Mario Bros sold at auction in 2019 for $100,150, while one of 5,000 copies of a 1933 edition of Monopoly Atlantic City, went for a whopping $146,500. If you happen upon the Atlantic City game, you ll recognize the version by its round shape.
These things in your basement could be worth a lot of money
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OUT with the old and in with the new. Decluttering in the new year has become a ritual habit for some families but, as we go through old photo albums, clothes that no longer fit and childhood toys, we may be sitting on a goldmine and didn’t even know it. Although toys might not seem likely contenders for items to invest in, if you come across the right ones and keep them in perfect condition, you may have hit the jackpot. The experts at OnBuy’s toy department decided to look into some of the most valuable toys and games that could earn you a fortune and discovered ‘Barbie’ is searched nearly four million times on average every month globally, with the most valuable doll said to be worth £226,000.
These toys could earn you a fortune - but have you got any lurking in the back of the cupboard?
Disney VHS video tapes, Hot Wheels, Beanie Babies and Barbies amongst those that are worth the most according to the experts
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