Do You Have Valuable Collector Cake Pans

Cake pans can be collector items and bring as much as $50 per pan! The birthday cake pans we used back in 1983 are highly collectible and desirable. You might have some stashed in the back of your cupboards or forgotten in the back of a closet shelf.

Some of the best collectible cake pans of today are:

1. Wilton Star Wars Darth Vader, The Empire Strikes Back, from 1980. If you happen to have the instruction the price will increase. Recently this cake pan brought more than $50 on Ebay!
2. The 1983 Alf cake pan is a highly sought after commodity.
3. Wilton 101 Dalmatians cake pan brought more than $26.00 at an auction.
4. Nordic Ware The Great Pumpkin cake pan earned more than $20.00.
5. Wilton Micky Mouse cake pan sold for more than $65.00
6. Wilton Elmo cake pan went for more than $30.00
7. A set of six square wedding cake pans sold for more than $40.00.
8. Wilton Minnie and Mickey Mouse cake pans brought over $90.00
9. 1979 Wilton Frog cake pan earned over $35.00
10. Wilton Ballet Slippers cake pan went for over $40.00
11. 1978 Wilton Big Bird Sesame Street cake pan sold for more than $55.00
12. Wilton Christmas Star cake pan brought $35.00
13. A Lennox mini loaf pan sold for $30.00
14. Wilton Dancing Daisy cake pan was sold for $34.00
15. A used aluminum cake pan with a slide on lid went for more than $48.00

Of course some of these cake pans were new, but most were used and not in perfect condition. Before you donate or throw those old cake pans away, or include them in your next yard sale, do a bit of research before placing a 25-cent sticker on them. You just might be the owner of a highly collectible and desired cake pan.

Many people are creating birthday cakes for children, weddings, retirements and other special events due to the high cost of designer cakes. The economy has demanded a reduction in frugal spending sprees. Many moms, grandmothers, and other family members have taken to creating exquisite designs and theme cakes for special people and special occasions.