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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:

Etch-A-Sketch

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Lot of 14 Etch A Sketch boards fun screen 1981 road runner bugs bunny foot ball

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 39m

Ohio Art Pocket Etch A Sketch (Handheld)

Buy It Now: $19.95
Time Left: 4h

Umagine AquaDoodle Draw 'n' Doodle Mat Disney Pixar Cars 2 LIGHTNING MCQUEEN

Price: $3.00 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 6h 6m

Vintage 1985 Etch a Sketch Animator w instruction Booklet

Price: $13.50
Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 6h 6m

CLASSIC ELECTRIC - ETCH -A- SKETCH ANIMATOR - 1985

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $18.99
Time Left: 7h 46m

Classic Pocket Etch A Sketch (Rare Yellow!)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 8h 13m

Etch A Sketch drawing & game center - Ohio Art - complete

Buy It Now: $11.25
Time Left: 8h 25m

Vintage Ohio Art Etch-A-Sketch Games & Puzzles 13 Overlays w Looney Tunes

Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 9h 39m

Vintage Etch A Sketch Magic Screen

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 10h 1m

Teddy Tee and Cap Houston Astros Vintage Collectible Officially Licensed Product

Buy It Now: $6.25
Time Left: 11h 11m

Fisher-Price Doodle Pro Classic Orange NEW

Buy It Now: $27.96
Time Left: 13h 56m

Ohio Art Classic Etch A Sketch In 1960 Box NEW

Buy It Now: $21.92
Time Left: 19h 9m

Vintage Etch-a-Sketch Lot Skedoodle, Animator, & Game

Price: $8.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 31m

Vintage 1960's Ohio Art Etch A Sketch Original Works Fine

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 20h 24m

Pocket Etch A Sketch And The Etch A Sketch ANIMATOR by ohio Art. RARE

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 21h 33m

ETCH A SKETCH ANIMATOR 1980's OHIO ART DRAWING TOY~WORKS W INSTRUCTIONS

Price: $14.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 22h 46m

VINTAGE OHIO ART ETCH A SKETCH MAGIC SCREEN DRAWING ART TOY 9.75" X 8" GOOD

Price: $5.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 23h 41m

Etch-a-Sketch Etch a Sketch Freestyle 2009 Ohio Art Co. new NIB never used

Buy It Now: $5.50
Time Left: 1d 3h 12m

ETCH A SKETCH BOOK AND TOY KIDS KLUTZ ACTIVITY KIT

Buy It Now: $15.99
Time Left: 1d 4h 1m

Vintage magic Etch A Sketch screen toy by Ohio Art # 505, works great.

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 4h 22m

THE SIMPSONS HOMER ETCH A SKETCH SPECIAL EDITION NEW

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 1d 4h 41m

Toy Story Figures Buzz & Zurg Fast shipping

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 6h 15m

NEW GREEN FROG TRAVEL SIZE MAGNETIC DRAWING BOARD 0261B

Price: $0.60 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 6h 59m

Toy-Ohio Art-Etch A Sketch-VINTAGE-Classic-Political Memorabilia-Romney Campaign

Price: $9.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 7h 4m

VINTAGE 1960s OHIO ART TOY ETCH A SKETCH #505 ORIGINAL BOX MAGIC DRAWING RARE

Price: $29.99
Buy It Now: $49.00
Time Left: 1d 7h 19m

Magnetic Drawing Whiting Sketch Board Kid Toy Education

Price: $2.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 7h 59m

Vintage Etch a Sketch Ohio Art 16 Games and Puzzles: Looney Tunes, Football+more

Price: $3.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 8h 13m

Vintage Ohio Art Etch A Sketch Game and Activity Center RARE IN BOX with papers

Price: $19.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 9h 18m

Vintage Ohio Art Etch A Sketch No. 505T Magic Screen with Original Box

Price: $15.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 9h 18m

Vtg Magic Note Etch a Sketch Style Writing Drawing Pad w Animals Made in Japan

Price: $3.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 10h 20m

Etch A Sketch 100th Anniversary Collector Tin, Acceptable

Buy It Now: $46.96
Time Left: 1d 10h 27m

Original 1960 Etch A Sketch with Box Antique Toy Estate Piece OHIO Art CO Magic

Price: $17.77 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 11h 4m

Ohio Art Blue Glitter Jelly Color Pocket Etch-A-Sketch Children Drawing Toy NEW

Price: $8.99
Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 1d 11h 41m

Tyco Magic Copier Refill NEW In Box 1990

Buy It Now: $8.95
Time Left: 1d 11h 48m

The Etch A Sketch Animator Ohio Art made in USA 03 31 87 vintage electronic NICE

Price: $1.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 12h 7m

RARE MIB NEW ETCH A SKETCH ANIMATOR OHIO ART #520 NEVER USED IN BOX VINTAGE

Buy It Now: $74.95
Time Left: 1d 13h 2m