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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:

Rocking Horses

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Large Unique Wooden Rocking Horse

Price: $350.00
Buy It Now: $400.00
Time Left: 43m

Solid Wood Rocking Horse

Price: $120.00
Buy It Now: $160.00
Time Left: 47m

TEK NEK ROCKIN" RIDER PLUSH PONY TALKS AND SINGS 18 MONTHS AND UP

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 49m

The Rockin Rider Animated Brown Pony Childs Rocking Horse

Buy It Now: $28.49
Time Left: 1h 16m

Rockabye Stanley Snail Rocking Animal Horse Rocker Toy TAMOMS

Price: $12.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 25m

Vintage Thayer Tops For Tots Hobby Horse

Price: $19.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 33m

VINTAGE ROCKING HORSE TODDLER TOY

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 55m

ANTIQUE GERMAN ROCKING HORSE 1920s VERY RARE BLACK BEAUTY

Buy It Now: $290.00
Time Left: 3h 6m

Kidkraft Pine Rocking Horse New in Box Kid Kraft

Buy It Now: $75.00
Time Left: 3h 7m

Vintage wooden horse

Price: $70.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 11m

ANTIQUE WOODEN ROCKING HORSE 1880 - PRIMITIVES CAROUSEL HORSE

Price: $350.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 24m

VINTAGE WONDER SPRING ROCKING HORSE – Circa 1970

Price: $25.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 32m

Charm Rocking Horse w Seat

Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 4h 12m

Amish Wooden Oak Rocking Horse with Child's Name NEW

Buy It Now: $239.95
Time Left: 4h 26m

Amish Wooden Onyx Oak Rocking Horse NEW

Buy It Now: $214.95
Time Left: 4h 52m

VINTAGE 1970 POGO PONY

Price: $20.00
Buy It Now: $25.00
Time Left: 5h 24m

Vintage Antique Mid Century 1950's Life Size Rocking Pony Horse with Saddle

Buy It Now: $4,000.00
Time Left: 6h 52m

HAPPY TRAILSâ„¢ Dog Plush Rocking Animal - Great Gift for Kids

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 7h 21m

HAPPY TRAILSâ„¢ Plush Rocking Horse with Sound - Great for Little Kids

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 7h 22m

Amish Onyx Oak Rocking Horse with Child's Name NEW

Buy It Now: $239.95
Time Left: 7h 33m

Amish S-2 Oak Rocking Horse with Child's Name NEW Hand Finished with Kid's Safe!

Buy It Now: $239.95
Time Left: 7h 50m

Amish Wooden S-2 Oak Rocking Horse NEW Wonderful Hand Made Amish Rocking Horse!!

Buy It Now: $214.95
Time Left: 7h 56m

ANTIQUE GENUINE COWHIDE RIDING ROCKING HORSE PULL TOY

Buy It Now: $395.00
Time Left: 8h 8m

Vintage 1950s Saf-T-Colt rocking horse, Mckinny Industries, antique, mid century

Price: $44.99
Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 8h 21m

Vintage Handmade Wooden Rocking Horse-11" High X 11" Long

Price: $5.99
Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 8h 25m

ROCKING HORSE WITH SOUNDS 25' X 19'

Buy It Now: $39.99
Time Left: 8h 45m

Happy Trailsâ„¢ Plush Rocking Mo Mammoth with Sounds - Great Gift for Kids

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 10h 46m

WOODEN ROCKING HORSE

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 35m

Gymnic Rody Horse in Lime 7004

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 12h 45m

Kids Rocking Horse Flexible Flyer Vintage Edition

Price: $60.00
Buy It Now: $99.00
Time Left: 13h 8m

ORIGINAL RARE MINIATURE ROCKING HORSE BY COLLINSONS IDEAL CHRISTENING PRESENT

Buy It Now: $1,106.47
Time Left: 14h 28m

VINTAGE CARRIAGE FOR SHETLAND PONY OR DOG CART - IDEAL DISPLAY FOR BEARS + DOLLS

Buy It Now: $1,185.51
Time Left: 14h 45m

VINTAGE ROCKING HORSE BY COLLINSONS OF LIVERPOOL IDEAL CHRISTENING GIFT *REDUCED

Buy It Now: $711.30
Time Left: 15h 59m

Vintage Walk Or Ride WONDER HORSE Rocking Spring Toy Blue & Pink With SADDLE *

Buy It Now: $109.95
Time Left: 21h 26m

Hand Crafted Victorian Rocking Horse

Price: $2,000.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21h 29m

Vintage Rocking Horse, Old wood horse glider

Buy It Now: $150.00
Time Left: 21h 30m