collectible finds

Collectibles: Nostalgia and Unique Finds

Collectibles can be a treasure trove for those who enjoy adding unique and nostalgic pieces to their homes or personal collections. Fall is an excellent time to feature these items prominently.

  • Vintage Home Décor: Items like antique clocks, old maps, and vintage picture frames can be great for customers looking to add a touch of history to their fall décor.
  • Seasonal Decorations: Stock collectibles that evoke the fall season, such as vintage Halloween decorations, autumnal-themed ceramics, and Thanksgiving ornaments.
  • Pop Culture Memorabilia: With the rise of nostalgia-driven purchases, pop culture items from the ’80s and ’90s, like comic books, action figures, and vintage video games, can attract a wide range of customers.
  • Fall Sports Memorabilia: By offering a curated selection of sports collectibles, particularly those tied to the excitement of the fall sports season, your consignment store can tap into the passions of sports fans and collectors, ensuring a winning lineup for the season.

Collectibles add charm and uniqueness to your store’s offerings, appealing to customers’ sense of nostalgia and desire for distinctive items. During fall, seasonal and cozy-themed collectibles can be particularly enticing.

Top Brands and Styles to Stock:

Pyrex

  • Vintage Mixing Bowls: Colorful sets featuring patterns like Butterprint and Gooseberry are highly collectible and add a retro touch to any kitchen.
  • Cinderella Bowls: Known for their stylish design and functionality, these bowls in rare colors or designs from the 1950s and 60s are sought after by collectors.
  • Refrigerator Dishes: Combining practicality with vintage appeal, these pieces are popular for both use and display.

Funko Pop!

  • Limited Editions: Figures from popular franchises such as Marvel, Star Wars, and Disney, especially limited releases, are in high demand.
  • Vaulted Pops: Discontinued figures can be valuable, attracting collectors looking to complete their collections.
  • Exclusive Releases: Convention and retailer-exclusive variants are highly desirable and can be standout items in your inventory.

Royal Doulton:

  • Character Jugs: These collectible jugs, featuring famous faces and characters, are highly sought after, especially older or limited edition pieces.
  • Figurines: Royal Doulton figurines, particularly those depicting elegant women or historical scenes, are prized for their detailed craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal.
  • Dinnerware Sets: Vintage Royal Doulton dinnerware, especially patterns like Old Country Roses, can attract customers looking for timeless, collectible tableware.

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