Unclaimed Baggage, a store that sells items from unclaimed luggage, has released the list of the most expensive and unusual items found in 2024.
A report from Unclaimed Baggage revealed the most expensive and unusual items from unclaimed luggage in 2024. The store, based in Scottsboro, Alabama, USA, specializes in recovering belongings lost by travelers.
The company’s CEO and president, Bryan Owens, stated in a press release that the findings report shows that each suitcase tells a story, “revealing a personal journey or contributing to broader cultural narratives.”
He also said that the report gives a voice to lost items and baggage.
According to the Unclaimed Baggage document, there was an increase in the number of sparkly clothes and friendship bracelets lost due to Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour.
Another commonly left-behind item by travelers was the Stanley tumbler.
The report also indicates an increase in passengers flying with their pets, as many pet accessories were found.
The most expensive items found in luggage in 2024 were:
- an 18-karat white gold diamond ring valued at $39,000
- a Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch in 18-karat gold, worth $20,000
Among the most unusual items were a full sheet of uncut two-dollar bills, a toilet seat, silicone seat cushions, and an old French guide on how to perform exorcisms.
Photos: Instagram @unclaimedbag. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
