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<p>[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 132666, member: 1262"]Saw this article online and thought that I'd share the link here.</p><p><br /></p><p>The VHS Tapes You Threw Out Might Actually Be Worth Something</p><p><a href="http://time.com/money/4278476/vhs-tapes-valuable-collector/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://time.com/money/4278476/vhs-tapes-valuable-collector/" rel="nofollow">http://time.com/money/4278476/vhs-tapes-valuable-collector/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Thought that the article was interesting but potentially misleading since a lot of readers will jump the conclusion that their extremely common, mass produced late 90's tapes are suddenly worth something. I'm lurker on several resellers forums and they seem to have fairly good luck flipping rare vintage VHS tapes but you have to search through a large haystack to find that diamond in the rough. I guess low budget vintage horror films with cool names and cover art sell very well. I guess the overwhelming sentiment I picked up is that it has to be incredibly rare (and not found anywhere digitally) to be worth something. </p><p><br /></p><p>Your thoughts?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 132666, member: 1262"]Saw this article online and thought that I'd share the link here. The VHS Tapes You Threw Out Might Actually Be Worth Something [URL]http://time.com/money/4278476/vhs-tapes-valuable-collector/[/URL] Thought that the article was interesting but potentially misleading since a lot of readers will jump the conclusion that their extremely common, mass produced late 90's tapes are suddenly worth something. I'm lurker on several resellers forums and they seem to have fairly good luck flipping rare vintage VHS tapes but you have to search through a large haystack to find that diamond in the rough. I guess low budget vintage horror films with cool names and cover art sell very well. I guess the overwhelming sentiment I picked up is that it has to be incredibly rare (and not found anywhere digitally) to be worth something. Your thoughts?[/QUOTE]
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