Rare toys that can make you big bucks
Rare or mint-condition toys could be worth a pretty penny
Lite Brite
In case you miss the good ole days, this vintage fave can be yours for .
PHOTO: Ebay
Pez Dispensers
Nothing says 1990s quite like Snoopy spitting out a piece of candy. Now, some dispensers can go for upward of .
PHOTO: All Things Worth Collecting
Beanie Babies
Rare Beanie Babies can go for on eBay and other resale sites.
PHOTO: Lawrence G. Miller
Cabbage Patch Kids
Ubiquitous in the 1980s, these classic dolls can sell for upward of $5,000 apiece. This .
PHOTO: Wicked Cool Toys
Super Soaker
You probably dropped just a few bills for one of these back in the day, but now they go for as much as .
PHOTO: Super Soaker
Garbage Pail Kids
A deck, based on the hit book series, can fetch well into the on eBay today.
PHOTO: Etsy
Furby
Want to practice your Furbish? Just shell out and you鈥檙e all set with your very own new BFF.
PHOTO: eBay
Spider-Man Comic Books
Old-school "Spider-Man" comic books can sell to the tune of . Save those new ones. Who knows how much they鈥檒l be worth someday.
PHOTO: ShopGoodwill.com
Teddy Ruxpin
New idea for a horror flick: Someone spends their entire paycheck on . This "still working" 1980s stuffed animal is currently on sale for more than $1,600!
PHOTO: eBay
Harry Potter
If you were lucky enough to snag a first-edition copy of the British version of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer鈥檚 Stone" (that鈥檚 "Philosopher Stone," in Britain), you might make 鈥� this one鈥檚 going for $150,000. Gulping gargoyles, for real.
PHOTO: Rare Book Cellar
Yu-Gi-Oh Cards
A pack of these cards in mint condition was recently purchased for .
PHOTO: Carousell
Transformers
Before Bumblebee was starring in his own blockbuster, he was just a lowly plastic toy you could pick up at Target for $15. Now, new-in-the-box versions can fetch .
PHOTO: Walmart
"Jurassic Park" Toys
"Jurrasic Park鈥檚" line of tie-in toys based on the dinosaurs in the movie can sell for today. The new ones? Not so much.
PHOTO: Ebay
My Little Pony
Fifteen years ago, if another kid had a pony you wanted, fights could 鈥� and would 鈥� break out. Nowadays, the only wars over MLP are bidding wars, some to the tune of .
PHOTO: Ebay
Magic the Gathering Cards
All the teasing you got back in middle school might just be worth it if you can sell your deck, like this extremely rare, sealed version, for on eBay today.
PHOTO: Proxibid
Barbie
You always thought she looked like a million bucks, and now she鈥檚 actually worth, well, not quite a million, but maybe .
PHOTO: Etsy
Monopoly
Did you ever dream that your Monopoly cash would become real? Voil脿. Turns out, vintage sets in good condition go for as much as today.
PHOTO: eBay
Marvel Action Figures
If you never broke the seal of your vintage Black Widow or Hulk figurines, you could earn today.
PHOTO: D3 Comic Book Spot
Polly Pocket
Old-school versions of the mini plastic worlds can fetch nearly $300, like this .
PHOTO: Ronsrescuedtreasures.com
Lite Brite
In case you miss the good ole days, this vintage fave can be yours for .
PHOTO: Ebay
Pez Dispensers
Nothing says 1990s quite like Snoopy spitting out a piece of candy. Now, some dispensers can go for upward of .
PHOTO: All Things Worth Collecting
Beanie Babies
Rare Beanie Babies can go for on eBay and other resale sites.
PHOTO: Lawrence G. Miller
Cabbage Patch Kids
Ubiquitous in the 1980s, these classic dolls can sell for upward of $5,000 apiece. This .
PHOTO: Wicked Cool Toys
Super Soaker
You probably dropped just a few bills for one of these back in the day, but now they go for as much as .
PHOTO: Super Soaker
Garbage Pail Kids
A deck, based on the hit book series, can fetch well into the on eBay today.
PHOTO: Etsy
Furby
Want to practice your Furbish? Just shell out and you鈥檙e all set with your very own new BFF.
PHOTO: eBay
Spider-Man Comic Books
Old-school "Spider-Man" comic books can sell to the tune of . Save those new ones. Who knows how much they鈥檒l be worth someday.
PHOTO: ShopGoodwill.com
Teddy Ruxpin
New idea for a horror flick: Someone spends their entire paycheck on . This "still working" 1980s stuffed animal is currently on sale for more than $1,600!
PHOTO: eBay
Harry Potter
If you were lucky enough to snag a first-edition copy of the British version of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer鈥檚 Stone" (that鈥檚 "Philosopher Stone," in Britain), you might make 鈥� this one鈥檚 going for $150,000. Gulping gargoyles, for real.
PHOTO: Rare Book Cellar
Yu-Gi-Oh Cards
A pack of these cards in mint condition was recently purchased for .
PHOTO: Carousell
Transformers
Before Bumblebee was starring in his own blockbuster, he was just a lowly plastic toy you could pick up at Target for $15. Now, new-in-the-box versions can fetch .
PHOTO: Walmart
"Jurassic Park" Toys
"Jurrasic Park鈥檚" line of tie-in toys based on the dinosaurs in the movie can sell for today. The new ones? Not so much.
PHOTO: Ebay
My Little Pony
Fifteen years ago, if another kid had a pony you wanted, fights could 鈥� and would 鈥� break out. Nowadays, the only wars over MLP are bidding wars, some to the tune of .
PHOTO: Ebay
Magic the Gathering Cards
All the teasing you got back in middle school might just be worth it if you can sell your deck, like this extremely rare, sealed version, for on eBay today.
PHOTO: Proxibid
Barbie
You always thought she looked like a million bucks, and now she鈥檚 actually worth, well, not quite a million, but maybe .
PHOTO: Etsy
Monopoly
Did you ever dream that your Monopoly cash would become real? Voil脿. Turns out, vintage sets in good condition go for as much as today.
PHOTO: eBay
Marvel Action Figures
If you never broke the seal of your vintage Black Widow or Hulk figurines, you could earn today.
PHOTO: D3 Comic Book Spot
Polly Pocket
Old-school versions of the mini plastic worlds can fetch nearly $300, like this .
PHOTO: Ronsrescuedtreasures.com
Lite Brite
In case you miss the good ole days, this vintage fave can be yours for .
PHOTO: Ebay
Pez Dispensers
Nothing says 1990s quite like Snoopy spitting out a piece of candy. Now, some dispensers can go for upward of .
PHOTO: All Things Worth Collecting
Beanie Babies
Rare Beanie Babies can go for on eBay and other resale sites.
PHOTO: Lawrence G. Miller
Cabbage Patch Kids
Ubiquitous in the 1980s, these classic dolls can sell for upward of $5,000 apiece. This .
PHOTO: Wicked Cool Toys
Super Soaker
You probably dropped just a few bills for one of these back in the day, but now they go for as much as .
PHOTO: Super Soaker
Garbage Pail Kids
A deck, based on the hit book series, can fetch well into the on eBay today.
PHOTO: Etsy
Furby
Want to practice your Furbish? Just shell out and you鈥檙e all set with your very own new BFF.
PHOTO: eBay
Spider-Man Comic Books
Old-school "Spider-Man" comic books can sell to the tune of . Save those new ones. Who knows how much they鈥檒l be worth someday.
PHOTO: ShopGoodwill.com
Teddy Ruxpin
New idea for a horror flick: Someone spends their entire paycheck on . This "still working" 1980s stuffed animal is currently on sale for more than $1,600!
PHOTO: eBay
Harry Potter
If you were lucky enough to snag a first-edition copy of the British version of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer鈥檚 Stone" (that鈥檚 "Philosopher Stone," in Britain), you might make 鈥� this one鈥檚 going for $150,000. Gulping gargoyles, for real.
PHOTO: Rare Book Cellar
Yu-Gi-Oh Cards
A pack of these cards in mint condition was recently purchased for .
PHOTO: Carousell
Transformers
Before Bumblebee was starring in his own blockbuster, he was just a lowly plastic toy you could pick up at Target for $15. Now, new-in-the-box versions can fetch .
PHOTO: Walmart
"Jurassic Park" Toys
"Jurrasic Park鈥檚" line of tie-in toys based on the dinosaurs in the movie can sell for today. The new ones? Not so much.
PHOTO: Ebay
My Little Pony
Fifteen years ago, if another kid had a pony you wanted, fights could 鈥� and would 鈥� break out. Nowadays, the only wars over MLP are bidding wars, some to the tune of .
PHOTO: Ebay
Magic the Gathering Cards
All the teasing you got back in middle school might just be worth it if you can sell your deck, like this extremely rare, sealed version, for on eBay today.
PHOTO: Proxibid
Barbie
You always thought she looked like a million bucks, and now she鈥檚 actually worth, well, not quite a million, but maybe .
PHOTO: Etsy
Monopoly
Did you ever dream that your Monopoly cash would become real? Voil脿. Turns out, vintage sets in good condition go for as much as today.
PHOTO: eBay
Marvel Action Figures
If you never broke the seal of your vintage Black Widow or Hulk figurines, you could earn today.
PHOTO: D3 Comic Book Spot
Polly Pocket
Old-school versions of the mini plastic worlds can fetch nearly $300, like this .
PHOTO: Ronsrescuedtreasures.com
Rare or mint-condition toys could be worth a pretty penny
If you kept your Beanie Babies in pristine condition for the past few decades, congrats! You could make thousands of dollars thanks to nostalgia-induced buyers. And that's the key to any vintage item sale: It has to be in excellent condition or hard to find to be worth anything. So, unfortunately, your Barbie who's hair you tried to cut yourself probably won't earn you much.
Here are 20 toys from your childhood that you can sell and earn a pretty penny.