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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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MWT Fiesta FOO BEAR Removable Pink Bracelet Bean Bag

Buy It Now: $18.73
Time Left: 18m

SMURF PLUSH DOLL BY PEYO EXTRA LARGE HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 21m

La-Z-Boy Mini 6" Raccoon Bean Bag Plush Stuffed Animal Soft Toy

Buy It Now: $7.49
Time Left: 38m

11" stuffed beanbag plush ZOONA COWBOY Sheriff BEAR "Howdy from Arizona"

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 40m

Benjamin The Elephant Plush 8" HTF

Buy It Now: $19.64
Time Left: 44m

"Picture This" Purple Teddy Bear Plush Bean Bag March of Dimes Picture Frame

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 50m

TY Beanie Boo boo's - GIANT Safari the Giraffe Buddy 18" PLUSH SOFT TOY

Buy It Now: $36.28
Time Left: 58m

Triggor - Stuffed Beanbag Triceratops

Price: $15.00
Buy It Now: $16.50
Time Left: 1h 30m

Looney Tunes plush SYLVESTER beanbag 8", 1999 Warner Brothers

Price: $6.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 49m

*NEW - TY Beanie Boo boos - BUGSY THE LADYBUG

Buy It Now: $7.89
Time Left: 1h 52m

*NEW - TY Beanie Boo boos - STING THE BUMBLE BEE

Buy It Now: $7.89
Time Left: 1h 59m

TY Beanie Boo Boos - STING THE BUMBLE BEE Buddy

Buy It Now: $14.15
Time Left: 2h 1m

Sears KrisMoose Christmas Plush Moose w tags

Buy It Now: $17.67
Time Left: 2h 8m

DISNEY BEANIES X 2 NEW, HUEY& DEWEY

Price: $6.31 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 12m

DISNEY BEANIES X 3 NEW, CINDERELLA, S JAQ, BAMBIS FLOWER &LION KING'S ZAZU

Price: $11.84 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 14m

14" stuffed K & M beanbag plush SEA TURTLE

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 2h 16m

1998 WIZARD OF OZ PLUSH BEAN BAG DOLL WARNER BROS STUDIO STORE NEW TAGS LOT OF12

Price: $51.99 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 23m

*NEW - TY Beanie Boo boos - Petunia The Rabbit

Buy It Now: $7.89
Time Left: 2h 28m

TY BEANIES === Hopper the Bunny - Puzzle Eraser === NEW

Buy It Now: $3.11
Time Left: 2h 31m

TY BEANIES === Seamore the Seal - Puzzle Eraser === NEW

Buy It Now: $3.11
Time Left: 2h 31m

TY BEANIES === Cubbie the Bear - Puzzle Eraser === NEW

Buy It Now: $3.11
Time Left: 2h 31m

PRINCESS TOSS AROUND JR. BEAN BAG

Price: $5.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 34m

Christmas Plush Sears KrisMoose Sears Exclusive toy

Buy It Now: $14.73
Time Left: 2h 37m

SILLY SLAMMERS Plush #56 SANTA Claus Talking Beanbag 5"

Price: $7.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 52m

LITTLE MISS plush NAUGHTY beanbag doll 4.5"

Price: $7.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 4m

Planet Plush Beanie 1999 Limited Edition with tag

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 48m

NEW SET OF 12 AVON MONTHLY BEANIES

Price: $5.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 51m

Pillow Pet Bean Bag

Price: $3.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 4h 26m

POKEMON KFC LIMITED EDTION PLUSH 4 PIECE SET

Price: $49.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 4h 29m

Pillow Pet Bean Bag

Price: $3.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 4h 30m

Zangeen 1996 Squirrel Beanbag Beanie Plush Lovey 6"

Buy It Now: $19.97
Time Left: 4h 33m

BRYANT ~ CLASSIC COLLECTICRITTERS ~ BEAN BAG PLUSH

Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 4h 38m

Lot of 2 Beanie Babies Official Platinum Member Kit

Buy It Now: $11.99
Time Left: 5h 20m

MUHAMMAD ALI SALVINO BAMMERS 3 PEICE PLUSH SET BEE, BEAR, BUTTERFLY, WITH TAGS !!!

Price: $7.00
Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 5h 47m

NEW TAG MARS INC. M & M WORLD BEAR WITH COAT BEAN BAG BEAR PLUSH M &M PRINT BODY

Buy It Now: $16.22
Time Left: 5h 49m

FarmVille Collectible Plush Goat

Price: $2.49 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 6h 9m