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In 2021, there's a lot of old and vintage things from our past that could be worth some money these days. Maybe they're cooped up in your basement or attic, untouched for years. Well, it's time to dust them off and touch them up a bit, because you could be selling them for some decent money! From VHS tapes to typewriters and rotary phones, if you have any of these on your hands (especially rarer models) you could be sitting on a mountain of cash. Check out this list of old things that could be worth up to hundreds or thousands of dollars! 1. Vinyl Records Elm City Sounds While vinyl is very much making a comeback, there is some more valuable vintage vinyl that could be worth up to thousands of dollars. RELATED: 11 Vintage Lunchboxes That Will Take You Down Memory Lane 2. Beanie Babies Amazon These adorable little stuffed animals are not worth thousands, but if you happen to have a rarer Beanie Baby (such as a first-edition Princess Diana Bear in perfect condition) you could easily rack up about $50 from just one Beanie Baby! 3. Silverware Etsy If you have some silverware that came from your grandparents or even your great-grandparents (maybe only used for special occasions) this can go for hundreds today for a full set! 4. Fine China Pixabay Fine China is typically only used for special occasions, right? So, if those days are over, it might be time to think about getting it off your hands! You can bring a full collection to any antique appraiser for an estimate. 5. Rotary Phone Pixabay Ah, the days of using a rotary telephone and not your handy dandy iPhone. Rarer models of the rotary phone can be worth hundreds these days. 6. Typewriters Wikimedia Commons The older it is, the more valuable it is, so if you have a decent, antique typewriter, you can sell it for up to $800 if it's in excellent condition and a pre-1940s version. 7. Vintage Advertising Signs Flickr We all remember those awesome vintage ads from years past... well, they could go for up to $300 today, specifically some vintage ads from Coca-Cola and John Deere. 8. Old Cookbooks Flickr If you have any cookbooks by, let's say, Julia Child, you might be in for some decent cash. Her 1961 original cookbook can go for hundreds of dollars now! 9. Vintage Lunchboxes Wikimedia Commons A lot of us had those metal vintage lunchboxes back in the day, but if you still have them on your hands, you could probably rack up about a hundred dollars or more. 10. Vintage Jewelry Estate Diamond Jewelry Some vintage jewelry from your mom's old jewelry box could be worth thousands of dollars - check in on that! 11. Vintage Tupperware Flickr If you have some vintage Tupperware, such as vintage Pyrex, could be worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Do you own any of these vintage and retro items? Let us know! https://www.youtube.com/watch?vXvc96ZynsuY