There are several collectibles that might be quite valuable in the near future. A good idea would be to buy some of these things and sell them later to make a profit. Statistics show that 0.7% of Americans pawn precious metal or stones when they need money. You could also do the same in the future with the following items.

The Future of Electronics

The market for vintage electronic products is growing. Instead of wishing you could pawn gold, you can pawn an old valuable computer. For instance, an old computer from 20 years ago might be worth three times its original price today. These are some of the items that are usually listed online as “a great conversation piece.” Some of the electronics that keep gaining value are the first of their kind. For instance, the Apple 1. Devices of this kind can even be sold for more than a million dollars by some people. In fact, a 1976 Apple I computer was once sold at an auction in Germany for $671,400.11.

The most valuable electronics are those ‘new in box’ vintage items. They are usually labeled as “collectors rare vintage new,” and their prices keep skyrocketing. Who knows what some of these items might be worth in the next few years. Where you used to pawn gold to get money, you might actually pawn a vintage electronic and get more or less the same value.

Music Memorabilia

If you’re a music lover, you might find music memorabilia worth pursuing. Maybe you stumbled upon a guitar that was once owned by a huge artist. Such items can sell for a high price, especially if they are signed. If you find a vintage musical item that has some sort of historical significance, you could cash in and make lots of money. Such items keep increasing in value over the years. To avoid having disputes about the authenticity of the items, it helps to find a photo where the artist featured with it. Photographic evidence can be valuable when buying and selling music memorabilia.

Toys

Most people are unaware that toys can be a big hit. For instance, toys that are featured in a particular movie can be quite valuable. This means instead of trying to pawn gold to get some money, you could pawn a valuable toy. The good thing is these items are often cheap at first, but they gain a lot of value over time. Disney collectibles, in particular, have always had a strong market. For instance, there are several limited-edition “Frozen” dolls posted on sites like eBay for $2,999.99. It would have been impossible to predict at the time that such toys would fetch that kind of money in the future. You should also consider what’s coming up on tv now. If you snap up some of those items, you never know how much they will be worth in the future.

There are several collectibles that have been accruing in value lately. Once you get your hands on some of these items, stow them away carefully and watch what will happen to their value in the near future. They could be the next most expensive collectible.