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Skateboards from the past aren’t just rad relics—they’re serious collectibles. From 1960s sidewalk surfers to iconic 1980s pro models, certain boards now fetch thousands.

Whether it's a first edition, an author’s signature, or a famously banned text, some rare books can sell for $100,000 or more at auction.

A New York family bought a small ceramic bowl for $3 at a yard sale, only to learn it was a 1,000-year-old Chinese artifact from the Song Dynasty that later sold at Sotheby’s for $2.2 million.

An Ohio woman scored big after buying a $2.99 Goodwill painting that turned out to be an authentic Johann Berthelsen masterpiece worth nearly $3,000 — a true thrift store treasure story that proves hidden gems still exist.

They may seem like small pieces of chrome, but vintage license plate frames have become prized collector’s items.

From early 20th-century souvenirs to movie tie-ins and limited editions, vintage snow globes can sell for hundreds, even thousands.