Trash or Treasure? Ordinary Objects from Yesterday Worth a Fortune Today

10. Stretch Armstrong - Estimated Value $100-$200

Though famous toys like Barbie and Chatty Cathy dominated the 1960s, action figures also had their time to shine with the release of Stretch Armstrong. Young guys who loved to stretch him to his limits knew he would always return to his natural form, hence this action figure soon became a favourite among them. Stretch Armstrong has been appealing throughout the years; even although contemporary models are being sold, the original figures are the ones most sought for. Should you find an original Stretch Armstrong action figure in Mint condition and in its box, you might get up to $200. This makes this not only a nostalgic toy but also a priceless artefact reflecting the playful attitude of kids throughout the 1960s.