Old Coins Rare and antique coins are popular collections globally. Coins having restricted mintage, distinctive defects, or historical significance fetch thousands at auction.
Vintage Toys Collectors value discontinued toys from previous generations. The 1970s Star Wars action figure set often sells for tens of thousands of dollars.
First Editions Due to their rarity and historical significance, first-edition books are valuable. In 2023, a public auction sold the original edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone for almost $470,000, demonstrating demand.
Original Comics Original comic books are a fast-growing collectibles niche. Heroic titles are popular, with Action Comics No. 1 (Superman's debut) selling for $3.25 million in 2021.
Signed Sports Memorabilia Collecting sports memorabilia has long been popular. Muhammad Ali, Babe Ruth, and Serena Williams autographs are valuable both emotionally and financially.
Vintage Jewelry Antique jewelry is valued for its craftsmanship, history, and gold, platinum, and jewels. Buyers pay a lot for 1920s Art Deco, Victorian, and Cartier jewelry.
Old Posters Original vintage posters, popular in early 20th-century advertising, are collected worldwide. Cinema posters from the 1930s and concert posters of famous bands can sell for five figures.
Fine Art Prints Rare fine art prints, especially those signed by famous artists, are investments. Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Banksy items are highly valued.