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Vintage Bell Magnum LTD 1986 Snell Approved Orange Helmet Box Paperwork 2 Visors
eBay
$11,600.00
Vintage Bell Magnum LTD 1986 Snell Approved Orange Helmet Box Paperwork 2 Visors
1.93ct I/SI1 Round Natural Diamond GIA Cert. W/Platinum w/two diamond baguettes
eBay
$5,149.00
1.93ct I/SI1 Round Natural Diamond GIA Cert. W/Platinum w/two diamond baguettes
Antique Petrol Pump Avery Hardell 1930,s
eBay
$3,291.50
Antique Petrol Pump Avery Hardell 1930,s
Vintage 60s LEVIS 505 0217 Big E Single Stitch Indigo Blue Denim Jeans Selvedge
eBay
$2,827.00
Vintage 60s LEVIS 505 0217 Big E Single Stitch Indigo Blue Denim Jeans Selvedge
ANTIQUE GERMAN DRESDEN DOG AND HOUSE CANDY CONTAINER CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
eBay
$2,499.00
ANTIQUE GERMAN DRESDEN DOG AND HOUSE CANDY CONTAINER CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
1952 Topps - Mickey Mantle #311 Rookie Card (Selling As Is)
eBay
$1,825.00
1952 Topps – Mickey Mantle #311 Rookie Card (Selling As Is)
Vintage Waltham 14K Yellow Gold Antique Pocket Watch
eBay
$1,700.00
Vintage Waltham 14K Yellow Gold Antique Pocket Watch
Chinese 130cm x H 105cm Silk Embroidered Robe China Asian
eBay
$1,525.00
Chinese 130cm x H 105cm Silk Embroidered Robe China Asian
1965 Fender Mustang Guitar - Nov. 1965 - Slab neck! Case included! Dakota Red!
eBay
$1,395.00
1965 Fender Mustang Guitar – Nov. 1965 – Slab neck! Case included! Dakota Red!
LOT OF 420 VINTAGE SWEATSHIRTS VTG 80s 90s Y2K NOVELTY DESTINATION SPORTS TOONS
eBay
$1,125.00
LOT OF 420 VINTAGE SWEATSHIRTS VTG 80s 90s Y2K NOVELTY DESTINATION SPORTS TOONS
J13 Japanese sword wakizashi in mountings "Sukesada", mint
eBay
$1,380.00
J13 Japanese sword wakizashi in mountings "Sukesada", mint
RARE EARLY GEORG JENSEN ART DECO HAMMERED STERLING 19A "LOUVRE" BOWL 1915-1923
eBay
$1,275.00
RARE EARLY GEORG JENSEN ART DECO HAMMERED STERLING 19A "LOUVRE" BOWL 1915-1923
Lot Antique Pocket Watches & Cases as is - Most likely all Gold filled not solid
eBay
$1,335.00
Lot Antique Pocket Watches & Cases as is – Most likely all Gold filled not solid
LARGE 6 PINT TIFFANY STERLING SILVER WATER PITCHER, 1873 39 oz. 1,105 GRAMS
eBay
$1,324.00
LARGE 6 PINT TIFFANY STERLING SILVER WATER PITCHER, 1873 39 oz. 1,105 GRAMS
1977 Gibson RD Custom w/ Original Hard Case
eBay
$1,252.00
1977 Gibson RD Custom w/ Original Hard Case
Towle Sterling Demitasse 3 Piece Coffee Set - Use or Scrap
eBay
$1,053.03
Towle Sterling Demitasse 3 Piece Coffee Set – Use or Scrap
Vintage Late 1800s/1900s Waltham Genuine 14K Yellow Gold Antique Pocket Watch
eBay
$1,050.00
Vintage Late 1800s/1900s Waltham Genuine 14K Yellow Gold Antique Pocket Watch
Antique Elgin 14K Yellow Gold Vintage Pocket Watch
eBay
$1,050.00
Antique Elgin 14K Yellow Gold Vintage Pocket Watch
VINTAGE 18.6G 14K GOLD MARINES JOSTENS RING! ENGRAVED! IWO JIMA! WOW!! NR #P1141
eBay
$1,032.00
VINTAGE 18.6G 14K GOLD MARINES JOSTENS RING! ENGRAVED! IWO JIMA! WOW!! NR #P1141
ANTIQUE O C WHITE INDUSTRIAL ARTICULATED VINTAGE INDUSTRIAL FLOOR LAMP O.C.
eBay
$905.00
ANTIQUE O C WHITE INDUSTRIAL ARTICULATED VINTAGE INDUSTRIAL FLOOR LAMP O.C.
1883 Gurley Vernier Transit w/original box & xtras - a polished showpiece beauty
eBay
$964.00
1883 Gurley Vernier Transit w/original box & xtras – a polished showpiece beauty
Stamped 800 Silver Antique Ash Try With Cherub Statue 1920's, 2.56lbs
eBay
$911.00
Stamped 800 Silver Antique Ash Try With Cherub Statue 1920's, 2.56lbs
TWO SOLID STERLING. 925 SILVER ANTIQUE COFFEE, TEA POT. LONDON - 100 years old
eBay
$898.00
TWO SOLID STERLING. 925 SILVER ANTIQUE COFFEE, TEA POT. LONDON – 100 years old
1765 BRITISH VERGE FUSEE Antique Silver Pocket Watch -working running
eBay
$811.00
1765 BRITISH VERGE FUSEE Antique Silver Pocket Watch -working running
A STERLING SILVER HANUKKAH MENORAH BY ARON TEITELBAUM, LONDON 1931 EXCELLENT
eBay
$799.00
A STERLING SILVER HANUKKAH MENORAH BY ARON TEITELBAUM, LONDON 1931 EXCELLENT
Vintage 1978 Rolex Submariner Custard Patina Matte Tophat 1680
eBay
$8,100.00
Vintage 1978 Rolex Submariner Custard Patina Matte Tophat 1680
Rolex Date just 14K Gold Blue Diamond Dial Watch w/ Box & Papers 1986 Vintage
eBay
$8,000.00
Rolex Date just 14K Gold Blue Diamond Dial Watch w/ Box & Papers 1986 Vintage
Vintage Louis Vuitton Monterey II Black Ceramic Watch Just serviced by LV NR!
eBay
$7,800.00
Vintage Louis Vuitton Monterey II Black Ceramic Watch Just serviced by LV NR!
Vintage Pez Dispenser Lot EE: DAFFY DUCK NO FEET rooster DEER easter bunny CHICK
eBay
$20.50
Vintage Pez Dispenser Lot EE: DAFFY DUCK NO FEET rooster DEER easter bunny CHICK
VINTAGE # 2 BARBIE BRUNETTE PONYTAIL DOLL - ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION MATTEL
eBay
$4,650.00
VINTAGE # 2 BARBIE BRUNETTE PONYTAIL DOLL – ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION MATTEL
Vintage 999.9 Engelhard Gold Bar Globe Logo in Assay Card #846401
eBay
$4,300.00
Vintage 999.9 Engelhard Gold Bar Globe Logo in Assay Card #846401
Vintage 14K White GOLD Byzantine Box CHAIN NECKLACE 24" Inch ITALY 65.34 grams
eBay
$4,150.00
Vintage 14K White GOLD Byzantine Box CHAIN NECKLACE 24" Inch ITALY 65.34 grams
Vintage 1964 Hermes Kelly 28 Bag Brown
eBay
$3,900.00
Vintage 1964 Hermes Kelly 28 Bag Brown
Vintage Rolex Explorer 1016 Matte Frogfoot Dial 7206 Rivet Stretch Bracelet 36mm
eBay
$3,850.00
Vintage Rolex Explorer 1016 Matte Frogfoot Dial 7206 Rivet Stretch Bracelet 36mm
VINTAGE FABERGE EGG 18KT GOLD SAPPHIRE DIAMOND NECKLACE PENDANT WITH CHAIN
eBay
$3,750.00
VINTAGE FABERGE EGG 18KT GOLD SAPPHIRE DIAMOND NECKLACE PENDANT WITH CHAIN
VAN CLEEF AND ARPELS VINTAGE ALHAMBRA 5 MOTIFS BRACELET 18K WHITE GLD MOP
eBay
$3,150.00
VAN CLEEF AND ARPELS VINTAGE ALHAMBRA 5 MOTIFS BRACELET 18K WHITE GLD MOP
Vintage rolex datejust 1601 linen pie-pan dial men's automatic watch 1974
eBay
$2,703.00
Vintage rolex datejust 1601 linen pie-pan dial men's automatic watch 1974
Vintage Omega Seamaster 300 Ref. 165.024, Cal. 552, 20M Serial, Cca 1963, Rare!
eBay
$2,425.00
Vintage Omega Seamaster 300 Ref. 165.024, Cal. 552, 20M Serial, Cca 1963, Rare!
MARANTZ MODEL 8B Tube Stereo Power Amplifier HIFI Vintage 1960's #8-4755
eBay
$2,025.00
MARANTZ MODEL 8B Tube Stereo Power Amplifier HIFI Vintage 1960's #8-4755
Vintage Movado 19058 M95 Chronograph Mechanical Watch 35mm
eBay
$2,150.00
Vintage Movado 19058 M95 Chronograph Mechanical Watch 35mm
2 Vintage Motiograph Mirrophonic Western Electric MA-7505-A Tube Amplifier Pair
eBay
$2,025.00
2 Vintage Motiograph Mirrophonic Western Electric MA-7505-A Tube Amplifier Pair
PIONEER SX-1250 VINTAGE RECEIVER TESTED WORKS WILL NEED SERVICED NO RESERVE
eBay
$1,670.00
PIONEER SX-1250 VINTAGE RECEIVER TESTED WORKS WILL NEED SERVICED NO RESERVE
Vintage Comic Images Marvel Cyclops Double Sided Mega Print Large T-shirt
eBay
$1,725.00
Vintage Comic Images Marvel Cyclops Double Sided Mega Print Large T-shirt
Vintage Charles Perdew VL & A Duck Call
eBay
$1,697.00
Vintage Charles Perdew VL & A Duck Call
vintage 1970s Movado chronograph HS360 datron sub sea automatic watch box hs 360
eBay
$1,649.00
vintage 1970s Movado chronograph HS360 datron sub sea automatic watch box hs 360
Gibson Les Paul Old Hickory '98, ser. # 12 of 188, PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY!
eBay
$7,500.00
Gibson Les Paul Old Hickory '98, ser. # 12 of 188, PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY!
OLD NAVAJO INGOT SILVER BRACELET CUFF, 65 GRAMS 5 7/8" tip to tip + 1.5" gap
eBay
$2,025.00
OLD NAVAJO INGOT SILVER BRACELET CUFF, 65 GRAMS 5 7/8" tip to tip + 1.5" gap
MTG Magic Collection Alpha Wheel of Fortune Trops Old Cards, Foreign, and Alters
eBay
$1,775.00
MTG Magic Collection Alpha Wheel of Fortune Trops Old Cards, Foreign, and Alters
1986 STAR BEST OF THE NEW/OLD #2 MICHAEL JORDAN RC BULLS HOF BGS 9
eBay
$1,176.00
1986 STAR BEST OF THE NEW/OLD #2 MICHAEL JORDAN RC BULLS HOF BGS 9
VINT Ulysse Nardin Chronograph white old dial single pusher valjoux 22 ca 39
eBay
$997.00
VINT Ulysse Nardin Chronograph white old dial single pusher valjoux 22 ca 39
1885-CC Morgan PCGS MS64 OBH Silver Dollar Coin Carson City Mint Old Blue Holder
eBay
$911.00
1885-CC Morgan PCGS MS64 OBH Silver Dollar Coin Carson City Mint Old Blue Holder
RARE CONVERTIBLE F. E. OLDS AND SON RECORDING TROMBONE (VALVE & SLIDE) W/ CASE
eBay
$830.00
RARE CONVERTIBLE F. E. OLDS AND SON RECORDING TROMBONE (VALVE & SLIDE) W/ CASE
1875 20C PCGS AU 58 Seated Liberty Silver Twenty Cent Piece Old Green Holder PQ
eBay
$783.00
1875 20C PCGS AU 58 Seated Liberty Silver Twenty Cent Piece Old Green Holder PQ
1958 Topps - Roger Maris #47 Rookie GAI 8 (Old PSA competitor)
eBay
$760.00
1958 Topps – Roger Maris #47 Rookie GAI 8 (Old PSA competitor)
1986 STAR BEST OF THE NEW/OLD #2 MICHAEL JORDAN RC BULLS HOF BGS 8
eBay
$710.00
1986 STAR BEST OF THE NEW/OLD #2 MICHAEL JORDAN RC BULLS HOF BGS 8
old VINTAGE MEN'S watch ROLEX MARCONI chronograph ,manual wind
eBay
$690.00
old VINTAGE MEN'S watch ROLEX MARCONI chronograph ,manual wind
HOT WHEELS REDLINE OLDS 442 -Magenta Spectraflame, -NICE!
eBay
$710.00
HOT WHEELS REDLINE OLDS 442 -Magenta Spectraflame, -NICE!
GB 1840-2008 HUGE STAMP ESTATE COLLECTION, 3x LARGE BOXES, 25x OLD ALBUM + MORE!
eBay
$447.64
GB 1840-2008 HUGE STAMP ESTATE COLLECTION, 3x LARGE BOXES, 25x OLD ALBUM + MORE!
new old stock 6502 luminox mens watch automatic
eBay
$427.00
new old stock 6502 luminox mens watch automatic
Buschemeyer's - 9.9 oz. .999 Silver Bar - Old Poured
eBay
$540.00
Buschemeyer's – 9.9 oz. .999 Silver Bar – Old Poured
18th CENTURY HUGE DUTCH OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS - CHILDREN CANDLELIGHT SCHALKEN
eBay
$391.03
18th CENTURY HUGE DUTCH OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS – CHILDREN CANDLELIGHT SCHALKEN
S30 USA 1899 GOLD $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle NGC MS-64 Old Fatty Holder
eBay
$530.00
S30 USA 1899 GOLD $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle NGC MS-64 Old Fatty Holder
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Lens – Barely Used, 1 Year Old
eBay
$510.00
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Lens – Barely Used, 1 Year Old
GT Freestyle Epoch Headset Pro Team Performer World Tour Old School BMX
eBay
$485.00
GT Freestyle Epoch Headset Pro Team Performer World Tour Old School BMX
Holley 390 cfm carburetor new old stock
eBay
$485.00
Holley 390 cfm carburetor new old stock
1905 PCGS MS65 CAC Liberty V Nickel - Old Holder PQ+ Coin! Older Holder
eBay
$475.00
1905 PCGS MS65 CAC Liberty V Nickel – Old Holder PQ+ Coin! Older Holder
Fancy Link Art Deco 1930s 10ct Old Antique Gold & Turquoise Chain Bracelet 9.7g
eBay
$452.83
Fancy Link Art Deco 1930s 10ct Old Antique Gold & Turquoise Chain Bracelet 9.7g
17th CENTURY DUTCH OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS - HORSE & MAN STABLE - PAULUS POTTER
eBay
$325.20
17th CENTURY DUTCH OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS – HORSE & MAN STABLE – PAULUS POTTER
GT PRO Freestyle 1980’s GT BUBBLE FONT STAMPED CHAIN Old School BMX Performer
eBay
$449.00
GT PRO Freestyle 1980’s GT BUBBLE FONT STAMPED CHAIN Old School BMX Performer

Most active eBay auctions…

eBay is a hotspot for collectors and enthusiasts looking for vintage and antique treasures, with certain items consistently drawing high bid counts. Rare and historically significant pieces often spark fierce competition, driving up prices. Items tied to pop culture, historical events, or limited production runs tend to attract the most attention. Condition, authenticity, and provenance also play crucial roles in determining an item’s desirability. Whether you’re a seller looking to list valuable finds or a buyer hunting for unique collectibles, knowing which categories dominate eBay auctions can help you navigate the marketplace more effectively.

Here are some of the most bid-on vintage and antique items on eBay:

  • Rare Coins – Silver dollars, pre-1933 gold coins, and mint error coins are highly sought after.
  • Antique Pocket & Wristwatches – Brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Omega command strong bidding wars.
  • Vintage Levi’s Denim – Early 1900s and rare “Big E” Levi’s jackets and jeans fetch top dollar.
  • Antique Furniture – Mid-century modern, Victorian, and Art Deco pieces are popular among collectors.
  • Rare Baseball Cards – Cards featuring legends like Mickey Mantle and Babe Ruth consistently get high bids.
  • Antique & Vintage Dolls – Barbie, Bisque, and composition dolls, especially in mint condition, are in demand.
  • Antique Jewelry – Art Deco rings, Victorian gold, and signed designer pieces attract heavy bidding.
  • Vintage Guitars – Gibson, Fender, and Martin guitars from the 1950s and 1960s are auction favorites.

These categories regularly see competitive bidding because they hold investment value, historical significance, and nostalgic appeal. If you’re considering selling on eBay, listing items in these niches could lead to impressive final sale prices.