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Think only pristine collectibles are worth big money? Think again.
Even damaged items can be surprisingly valuable. Rarity and brand recognition play a key role.
Ripped designer jeans, especially vintage Levi’s, are still sought after. Collectors prize that worn look, sometimes paying a premium.
Even broken luxury watches hold value. A non-working Rolex can be worth thousands due to its prestige. Many can be repaired and resold.
Incomplete vintage board games can also bring in surprising amounts. Think Monopoly or Dungeons & Dragons from the 1970s. Nostalgia is a powerful market force.
Damaged concert posters from iconic bands like The Beatles or Nirvana are also collectible. Tears and water damage don’t necessarily diminish their value.
Cracked vintage pottery from brands like McCoy or Roseville can still find buyers. Collectors appreciate the artistry and history.
Worn vintage sneakers, especially limited editions or those signed by athletes, can command high prices.
Incomplete toy sets from popular franchises like “Star Wars” or “He-Man” retain value, even without all the pieces.
Torn vintage band t-shirts, particularly from rock and metal bands, are also collectible.
Damaged comic books can be valuable, especially limited editions or first appearances of popular characters.
Finally, broken vintage electronics like Atari, Nintendo, or Game Boy systems are still in demand. Collectors often repair or display them.
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