Rare vintage Levi's jeans can fetch up to £2,300 in resale market

Vintage Levi's jeans can be worth up to £2,300, especially those made in America between 1949 and 1954. The resale market for these jeans has grown, with popular platforms like eBay and Depop seeing high prices for rare styles. Key features to identify valuable jeans include the numerical code, with styles like 501, 505, and 550 being particularly sought after. Jeans with a "Big E" on the red tab indicate they were made before 1971, making them more valuable. To sell old Levi's, online marketplaces like eBay and Etsy are recommended for reaching a wider audience. Vintage clothing fairs and collectible dealers are also options, but sellers should be aware of potential fees and commissions.