3 stories
$525,000
Toys & Collectibles
The Boba Fett that kids actually received couldn't fire its rocket. The ones that could were prototypes that never reached stores, and in 2024 one of them briefly became the most valuable vintage toy ever sold.
$217.77
Toys & Collectibles
In 1976, a lot of used NASA videotape went under the hammer at a government surplus sale in Houston. Three of the reels held the first moonwalk, and 43 years later they sold for more than 8,000 times what the whole lot had cost.
$108,000
Toys & Collectibles
The first design for Coke's famous bottle was a little too wide for bottlers' machines. A prototype of the slimmed-down version, the shape everyone knows, sold for $108,000.
