Instructions
Prepare the vintage magazines before you put them up for sale. Carefully clean and dust them off. Keep the magazines away from sunlight to prevent them from getting discolored.
Sell your vintage magazines to specialty bookstores. There are many bookstores that may be interested in your vintage magazines. The bookstore may pay a higher price for a particular magazine, if it was printed at a popular time or if it's a rare issue.
Place your vintage magazines on a popular auction website. eBay is great way to get your rare magazines in front of magazine enthusiasts. You can set the bidding price and allow individuals to bid until someone wins or you can set one flat price and any individual can purchase the magazine.
Sell your vintage magazines at your local antique shop or specialty store. You can inquire about selling your magazines with the owner. If you have vintage computer magazines you can try to sell the items at a local computer shop. It may be best to find a place that is targeted to a particular group of individuals; they might be interested in buying your magazines. If you plan on selling vintage magazines through a third party, you may need to provide them with a cut of the earnings.
Put your vintage magazines for sale at a yard sale. You may not get a significant amount of money for the items at a yard sale but you might get them sold. You chances for higher earnings are better if you sell the magazines in sets, as opposed to individual issues.