There are several sources from which vintage cast iron ware may be obtained. Garage and estate sales, flea markets, antique stores, thrift stores, online classifieds, and auction websites are all good places to look for pieces.

How much is a vintage cast iron?

The value of antique cast iron skillets can start at similar to new prices, but a super rare Wagner or Griswold can fetch up to $1,500 apiece. A mint condition, super rare spider skillet made in the 1890s by Griswold is worth up to $8,000.

What is the price of cast iron per pound?

Scrap Iron Prices in CaliforniaMetalPrice per PoundCast Iron$0.1 - $0.11Light Iron$0.05 - $0.05