{"id":697,"date":"2021-11-16T08:18:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T08:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/?p=697"},"modified":"2023-02-21T21:34:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T21:34:44","slug":"which-antiques-found-at-garage-sales-sell-the-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/which-antiques-found-at-garage-sales-sell-the-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Antiques Found at Garage Sales Sell the Best?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"697\" class=\"elementor elementor-697\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f44b62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f44b62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8745e5\" data-id=\"e8745e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a90574 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0a90574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/yss-podcast\/embed\/episodes\/Which-Antiques-Found-at-Garage-Sales-Sell-the-Best---Yard-Sale-Search-Podcast-e1vb2v8\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-693ebd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"693ebd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether it be the allure of the stories they hold, or the secret value it might be worth, there\u2019s something about antique items that seems to pique our interest. Now, a garage sale probably isn\u2019t where you\u2019re going to want to be selling a particularly valuable antique, and you probably aren\u2019t going to find a particularly valuable antique at just any garage sale, either. Nevertheless, antique items are consistently some of the most popular items at any sale. Like we said, there\u2019s just something about them!<\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">Just like garage sales, however, not all antiques are created the same. Which ones tend to sell the best at garage sales? Let\u2019s take a look.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Antique Furniture<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">No surprise here, furniture is always a crowd pleaser at a garage sale. Antique furniture is often sought after for its value, and even more than that, it can always make for an interesting conversation piece. It\u2019d be tough to imagine an antique table, bookshelf, desk, or any other antique furniture left over at the end of a garage sale.<\/span><\/p><p>Not only is antique furniture going to always be a popular item at a garage sale, it\u2019s also a great way to attract curious individuals who might just be passing by. Other items are going to be smaller and only catch people\u2019s eyes once they\u2019re browsing your sale, but furniture can catch someone\u2019s gaze from across the street.<\/p><h2><span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Antique Jewelry<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">Vintage jewelry is already a popular item. Add the value of age? It\u2019s common sense! Costume jewelry is always a great seller at garage sales, and it makes sense. Pieces are often unique and personal, and if you\u2019re drawn to the jewelry section at all, you\u2019re probably going to explore and find a piece that speaks to you.<\/span><\/p><p>Antique jewelry can be quite valuable, of course, but it can also serve as a statement piece. Especially when coupled with something simple that lets the jewelry be the star of the show, like a little black dress, it\u2019s no surprise that these pieces are consistently popular finds.<\/p><h2><span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Antique Books<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">There\u2019s always something magical about books at a garage sale. The pages certainly hold the stories and knowledge of the text, but their ruffled imperfections also hold evidence of the journeys other people have taken from cover to cover. And when other people\u2019s annotations give you a peek into their reading experience? Chef\u2019s kiss!<\/span><\/p><p>Antique books have an even stronger magic about them, from their visibly longer journey on this Earth to the greater number of persons they\u2019ve visited. It\u2019s, again, no wonder that antique books tend to sell well and quickly! If nothing else, they look fantastic displayed on an equally antique bookshelf!<\/p><p>Of course, no list of best selling garage sale antiques will be exhaustive, since a lot of visitors\u2019 favorite items are seemingly random finds. Antique toys, postcards, watches, or art, there will always be someone ready to take it home. 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Now, a garage sale probably isn\u2019t where you\u2019re going to want to be selling a particularly valuable antique, and you probably aren\u2019t going to find a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/which-antiques-found-at-garage-sales-sell-the-best\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Which Antiques Found at Garage Sales Sell the Best?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35,9],"tags":[147,145,33,143,141,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1741,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/1741"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yardsalesearch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}