However, simply posting a VHS on eBay doesn’t guarantee you’ll get big bucks — the condition must be top-notch. VHS tapes degrade 10% to 20% over 10 to 25 years, and some footage could be ...

Aug 01, 2018 Web Exclusive By Austin Trunick Ostensibly I grew up on Mac and Me; I recall renting the Orion VHS tape from the bottom rack of the sci-fi section – where family-friendly movies were ...

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.

She inherited some of them from her grandmother, a children’s librarian with a vast collection. Ms. Bleakney’s VHS tapes are “huge nostalgia,” she said, for a child of the 1980s.

The back of the 2View VHS box. The instructions are all in Dutch, as its (sole) launch market. (Credit: Techmoan, YouTube) Over the decades the video and music industries have tried a wide range ...

The VHS auction, organized by Texas-based Heritage Auctions, featured a total of 260 sealed VHS tapes, most of which were classic, first-edition copies of beloved films from the ‘70s and ‘80s.