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Beginning your Antique Toy Collection

Toy collecting is a very enjoyable and speciall hobby. Toys mean so much more to us than mere collectibles or antiques. They hark back to childhood days of long ago and the nostalgia and sentiments of a time gone by. However there is more toy to collecting beyond the initial appeal, beyond the emotion appeal, a toy collection is an investment and some knowledge is required so that you can invest prudently. There are lots of sources of information available on the subject of toy collecting for the novice and the experienced collector alike, and much is available freely online.

Most antique and vintage toy collectors eventually specialize in a narrow area, such as early tin toys, or wooden pull toys for example. If you are new to toy collecting then its a good idea to look at what others are collectiing at places such as online auctions sites, note the condition and level of interest and closing prices for items that appeal to you. and when its time for you to begin your collection, decide on our budget and then then aim for the best condition items that fit within your budget.

Values of toys are driven not only by the condition and rarity of the item but by demand. Book values of toys usually refer to near mint items, so they are a guideline only. Before you bid at an online auction be aware that values can fluctuate quite and bit over time so it a good idea to start off by watching items on ebay and checking the closing prices for the completed auctions.

Following is a sample of Antique and Vintage toys from eBay:

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MONOGRAM CYCLONE RADIAL AIRCRAFT ENGINE MODEL KIT BROCHURE 1959

Price: $3.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

Trumpeter 1 32 Shenyang FT-6 Supersonic Trainer Resin

Buy It Now: $48.00
Time Left: 24m

Kagero Press Me-262 Units Luftwaffe WW2

Buy It Now: $34.95
Time Left: 34m

1 48 Eduard He-111 Photoetch Detail Set Revell

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 38m

Scale Aircraft Modelling V21 N3, B-25 Mitchell RAF AVRO

Buy It Now: $13.95
Time Left: 40m

Scale Aircraft Modelling V21 N2, B-25 Mitchell, Chaika

Buy It Now: $13.95
Time Left: 40m

AIR INTERNATIONAL V16 N4 SIKORSKY UH-60 BLACKHAWK US AR

Buy It Now: $12.95
Time Left: 53m

WINGS V25 N2 WW2 KAWANISHI N1K1 SHIDEN GEORGE *MINT*

Buy It Now: $12.95
Time Left: 57m

Easy Model 37279 Bf109E4 Trop 1 JG27 Marseille WWI 1:72

Buy It Now: $13.49
Time Left: 58m

1 144 F-TOYS MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT COLLECTION #SP2 S-2 TRACKER USA 20

Buy It Now: $18.99
Time Left: 1h 9m

Kitech 1 72 AH-64 Longbow Apache

Buy It Now: $11.99
Time Left: 1h 14m

KP Plastikovy Decals 1 72 Avia B-33 and IL-10

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 1h 47m

1 144 F-Toys Wing Kit Collection Vol.2 #SP2 IJA Ki-44 II Shoki Hei

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 1h 48m

MITSUBISHI A6M ZERO FIGHTER IJN PICTORIAL Vintage KOKU FAN ILLUSTRATED 53

Buy It Now: $38.99
Time Left: 2h 6m

AeroMaster Decals 1 48 48102 Invaders over Korea DD

Buy It Now: $14.00
Time Left: 2h 9m

Monogram decals F9F-5 Panther

Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 2h 11m

Monogram decals Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby Thunder Bird etc

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 2h 11m

Aircraft in Profile, Volume 6, 1969, Military Aviation

Price: $45.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 11m

SuperScale Decals 1 48 P-47D -47M Yhunderbolts 355 FS 354 fg 62 FS 56 FG AA

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 2h 11m

SuperScale Decals 1 8 inches Gold Stripes AA

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 2h 12m

SuperScale Decals Clear NO.O Decal Trim Film AA

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 2h 12m

Aircraft in Profile, Volume 1, 1960s, Military Aviation, Profile Nos. 1-24,

Price: $45.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 18m

Academy #12423 1 72 F-22A Air Dominance Fighter--New--Free Shipping

Buy It Now: $37.99
Time Left: 2h 32m

KP Plastikovy Decals 1 72 Suchoj SU-25K

Buy It Now: $6.99
Time Left: 2h 48m

MONOGRAM F-106A 1 48TH SCALE

Price: $11.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 5m

MONOGRAM F-89J 1 48TH SCALE

Price: $28.00 (4 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 8m

MONOGRAM B-29A 1 48TH SCALE

Price: $19.50 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 12m

EA-6B WING FENCES FOR KINETIC EA-6B KIT 1 48TH SCALE

Price: $5.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 21m

Air Lines 1 72 HO Morane Saulnier- Very old kit

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 3h 26m

BLACK BOX EA-6B PROWLER COCKPIT SET 1 48TH SCALE

Price: $16.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 26m

Hawk 1 72 Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless 1965 issue kit

Buy It Now: $22.99
Time Left: 3h 27m

HobbyBoss 1 48 Messerschmitt Me 262A-1a U2 (V056) #80374

Buy It Now: $24.79
Time Left: 3h 33m

Aoshima Motorized Kampfpanzer Leopard- old

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 3h 37m

SQUADRON SIGNAL F4F WILDCAT IN ACTION AIRCRAFT NO 191 F4F-3 FM-2 MARTLET MkV ETC

Buy It Now: $13.95
Time Left: 3h 38m

GI JOE TALKING US AIR FORCE ACTION PILOT IN G-SUIT MIB

Buy It Now: $89.99
Time Left: 3h 38m

Manufacturer ? decals 263472 232304 USA Plane

Buy It Now: $4.89
Time Left: 3h 40m