Some vintage cookie jars are worth far more than you'd expect. Here are nine collectible jars that could fetch a small fortune in today's resale market.

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A pair of 4.5-inch jars purchased by an unnamed "passionate collector" at a London thrift store for $25 sold for $74,500 at Roseberys auction house on Tuesday A "passionate collector" in London is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman thrifting, holding a piece of glass home decor - Natalia Sova/Getty Images On a typical visit to the thrift store, it's not ...

If you love little antique containers, thrift stores can be a dangerous place for your wallet. You'll find jars, tins, and boxes with unique vintage designs in all shapes and sizes. Add their cool ...

Antiques sometimes remind us that Grandma's home remedies are still the best. In 2004 the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of leeches by doctors. Beginning in 200 B.C., medical doctors ...

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You don't need to do home canning to value glass fruit jars. Many folks not only use them for preserving food, but during the last 30 years they have been sought as popular collectibles. History has ...

The first U.S. Surgeon General warning on tobacco products was required in 1964. Tobacco was labeled as bad for your health. Americans were soon using fewer tobacco products, like cigarettes, pipe ...