Longaberger Co. shutting down: How much will your baskets sell for now?

‎NEWARK, Ohio — Iconic basket maker Longaberger Co. has gone out of business but their products are still fetching a high price online.

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The company, which until about two years ago was headquarted in a basket-shaped building in Newark, announced this week that it is going out of business.

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The company's closing could affect the price of Longaberger's baskets. There were more than 18,000 Longaberger Co. products for sale on Ebay this week and they were going for a wide range of prices on the online auction website.

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The highest priced Longaberger item on Ebay was a mini-wall cabinet display with 14 miniature baskets that was selling for $2,200, according to the website. Shipping and handling will cost the buyer another $75.

The cheapest Longaberger basket, which has a slanted opening on top and a red tint to it, was selling on Ebay for just under $2.

Cabinet displays with with multiple baskets made up the remaining top four highest-priced items, ranging from $787 to $1,700.

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The most expensive single Longaberger basket listed on Ebay was a "rare miniature Larry Longaberger Bread & Milk Basket" which is selling for close to $750. The basket comes with free shipping.

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