We Buy VHS Tapes in Roanoke, VA

Vintage Cargo Antiques & Collectibles — Paying Cash for 80s & 90s VHS Movies

Remember when Friday nights meant a trip to the video store?
At Vintage Cargo Antiques & Collectibles, we’re keeping that nostalgia alive — and we’re buying original VHS tapes from the 1980s and 1990s, especially horror, sci-fi, action, and cult classic titles.

Whether you’ve got a dusty box of tapes in the attic or a full shelf of mint-condition collectibles, we’re interested!

🎞️ We’re Buying These Types of VHS Tapes

We’re most interested in original, retail-release VHS tapes — the ones that came from video stores, not blank or recorded ones.

Pop Culture Favorites

We pay top dollar for VHS tapes from the golden age of video rentals, including:

  • Back to the Future (series)

  • Ghostbusters

  • Jaws

  • The Goonies

  • Top Gun

  • Rocky and Rambo

  • The Karate Kid

  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

  • Indiana Jones series

  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

  • Star Wars trilogy

  • Terminator and Predator

  • Gremlins and Beetlejuice

  • The Breakfast Club and other 80s teen classics

💀 Horror VHS — The Most Wanted

Horror VHS tapes are some of the most collectible and valuable tapes on the market. We’re buying:

  • Halloween, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street

  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hellraiser, Child’s Play

  • Evil Dead, Re-Animator, The Thing

  • The Lost Boys, The Blob, Creepshow, The Fog

  • Scream, Candyman, Pet Sematary, The Shining

  • 1980s and early 1990s horror movies from Vestron Video, Media Home Entertainment, Embassy, and Wizard Video labels

Collectors love the original box art, studio logos, and clamshell or slipcover packaging — especially uncut or first-release editions.

📼 Other Tapes We Buy

We also buy and collect:

  • Sci-Fi & Action: Aliens, Blade Runner, Total Recall, Die Hard

  • Comedy Classics: Caddyshack, Coming to America, Ghostbusters II, Wayne’s World

  • Cult & B-Movies: low-budget 80s horror, martial arts, or underground video releases

  • Cartoons & Kids’ Classics: Transformers, He-Man, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Disney clamshell releases

  • Music & Concert VHS from the 80s & 90s

  • TV Series box sets, wrestling tapes, and vintage sports recordings

💰 We Pay Cash for VHS Collections

  • Buying single tapes or entire collections

  • On-the-spot offers — no waiting for consignment

  • Local Roanoke-based buyers who understand pop culture value

  • Top prices for horror, cult, and sealed or rare editions

  • We buy directly from collectors, pickers, and estates

🧠 Why VHS Is Hot Again

VHS tapes have become one of the fastest-growing categories in pop culture collecting.
Collectors love the nostalgia, cover art, and history of the VHS era — and some rare titles can sell for hundreds or even thousands of dollars.

If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, your movie shelf might be worth more than you think!

📍 Sell Your VHS Tapes in Roanoke, VA

Located in Roanoke, Virginia, Vintage Cargo Antiques & Collectibles buys VHS tapes and collections from across the region, including Vinton, Salem, Botetourt, Bedford, and the New River Valley.