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Kept & Rare
What we collect

Objects worth a closer look.

Collectibles, memorabilia and distinctive finds from personal collections. The examples below guide an inquiry; they aren't a promise that every item will be accepted.

01

Trading Cards

Vintage and modern, raw and professionally graded. Vintage sets and singles, graded cards, complete runs and team lots.

Full guide to trading cards · Ask about trading cards

  • Player or character, year, set and card number
  • For graded cards: company, grade and certification number as printed
  • For raw cards: front and back photos showing corners and edges
  • Approximate count and how they're stored

02

Memorabilia & Disney Collectibles

Sports keepsakes, entertainment pieces and character collectibles: equipment, figurines, art, park pieces, and signed items with supporting documentation.

Full guide to memorabilia · Ask about memorabilia

  • What it is and its link to a person, team, event or property
  • Letters, receipts or third-party documents
  • Condition, completeness and original packaging
  • Approximate size, for handling

03

Coins & Currency

Circulated and certified coins, notes and sets: US and world coins, certified and raw examples, paper money and sets.

Full guide to coins & currency · Ask about coins & currency

  • Country, denomination, date and any visible mint mark
  • For certified coins: the holder company and number
  • Both sides, photographed as found
  • Loose, in folders or in sets. Please don't clean coins.

04

Jewelry & Watches

Signed pieces and timepieces: maker-marked jewelry, mechanical and quartz watches, and pieces with documentation or testing records.

Full guide to jewelry & watches · Ask about jewelry & watches

  • Maker marks, stamps or hallmarks exactly as they appear
  • For watches: brand, model or reference, and whether it runs
  • Boxes, papers, service or appraisal records
  • Approximate measurements

05

Art & Decorative Objects

Works on paper and canvas, ceramics, glass and silver, including pieces with provenance or restoration records.

Full guide to art & decorative objects · Ask about art

  • Artist or maker as signed or attributed, medium and dimensions
  • Labels, stamps or inscriptions on the back or base
  • Frame, condition and any known restoration
  • How it was acquired, and any sale or exhibition records

06

Other Remarkable Finds

Objects that fit nowhere else: toys, pop culture, advertising, books, ephemera, photographs and things that are simply interesting.

Full guide to other finds · Ask about something else

  • What it is, and its age if known
  • Marks, labels or maker information
  • Quantity and overall condition
  • Any story or paperwork that comes with it
A note on evidence: photographs help us understand an object, but they can't establish authenticity, grade or metal purity, and we won't treat them as if they do.

Not sure where it fits?

Choose "Mixed collection" or "Other" and describe it plainly. That's all we need to begin.