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Here’s what to watch for. A cookie jar can be valuable for all sorts of reasons: age, condition, brand, shape and rarity. Here are some finds that have proven lucrative in recent years.

Some of the cookie jars had animal designs, including cats, ducks and cows — signifying cookies and milk. Others were shaped like apples. Some just had the word “cookies” on them.