VHS tapes degrade 10% to 20% over 10 to 25 years. Ebay “ Pinocchio “ Release Date: 1993 Condition: Brand New Current Listing Price: $10,000 “ Dumbo “ Release Date: 1985 Condition: Like New ...

Check your collection of dusty VHS tapes: you may have a treasure trove worth thousands of dollars In a digital age, it may be tempting to dispose of any old VHS tapes gathering dust in storage.

Sometimes nostalgia comes with a big price tag. A sealed, near-mint condition 1986 VHS of “Back to the Future” recently sold at auction for $75,000, setting a new record for a videotape.

Eco-tip: VHS tape collection mania fades but recycling options remain David Goldstein Special to Ventura County Star 0:00 ...