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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:

Yo-Yos

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TMBR Irving Wood Yo-Yo - Handcrafted Wooden YoYo - With Free Polyester String

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 21m

YOYOFACTORY 401k limted edition

Price: $30.00 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 34m

(12) 10 + 2 BONUS Premium Neon Orange & Yellow Yo-Yo Strings - 100% Polyester

Price: $2.70
Buy It Now: $3.00
Time Left: 48m

"LOT"3 SPORT BALL YO YO'S & 1 LIGHT-UP SONIC SOUND SPACE YO YO, VERY COOL

Buy It Now: $3.49
Time Left: 56m

Duncan Light Up YoYo Counterweight

Buy It Now: $8.49
Time Left: 1h 12m

2 COCA-COLA YO-YO'S

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 13m

Fashion Round Stainless Steel Silver Kid yo-yo Toy 53mm

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 1h 18m

Extremely Rare 1970 Linda Sengpiel Super Sonic Yo-Yo Ne

Buy It Now: $35.00
Time Left: 1h 26m

VINTAGE PLANETE BLEUE AIR FRANCE AIRLINES BLUE YO YO

Buy It Now: $47.50
Time Left: 1h 32m

VINTAGE YOUNG AMERICA COBALT BLUE & GREEN FLAG YO YO

Buy It Now: $65.00
Time Left: 1h 32m

VINTAGE 1 GREEN DUNCAN USA YO YO 1 ORANGE & WHITE

Buy It Now: $37.50
Time Left: 1h 33m

7 VINTAGE YO YOS RAZOR SUPERYO CRUISER RAINBOW GLO YO

Buy It Now: $65.00
Time Left: 1h 33m

OneDrop Gray Matter (clear to gray fade) Project!

Price: $20.50 (12 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 34m

2" Dia Plastic Wheels Metal Bearing Yo Yo Toy Green

Buy It Now: $6.10
Time Left: 1h 37m

Chico Heavy Hitter! (half red half clear)

Price: $15.50 (7 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 41m

Yomega Lightbeam (Colors May Vary)

Buy It Now: $32.52
Time Left: 1h 47m

Yomega Three-Piece Yo-Yo Gift Set: 1 Each Brain, Fireball, Raider and Much More

Buy It Now: $38.99
Time Left: 1h 52m

Excellent 1930s Large 3 inch wood yo-yo

Price: $5.95 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 9m

Excellent 1950s Pretty Japanese wooden yo-yo with ringing bells

Price: $5.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 17m

One Drop YoYo Company SUBTERRANEAN BURNSIDE YoYo Green Black & Silver Splash

Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 2h 18m

One Drop YoYo Company BURNSIDE YoYo Green + Extra Polyester Strings!

Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 2h 36m

Duncan Wheels® Yo-Yo White & Black NIP!

Buy It Now: $3.99
Time Left: 2h 36m

(20) + 4 BONUS Premium YoYo Strings - 100% Polyester - SAMPLER PACK

Price: $2.95
Buy It Now: $3.95
Time Left: 2h 52m

One Drop YoYo Company BURNSIDE YoYo Pewter + Extra Polyester Strings!

Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 2h 54m

yo yoyo yo-yo toy wooden wood spin top GECKO and FLUTE DANCER

Price: $7.77
Buy It Now: $11.77
Time Left: 2h 54m

yo yoyo yo-yo toy wooden wood spin top BUNNY MARTIN world champion

Price: $17.77
Buy It Now: $24.77
Time Left: 2h 55m

yo yoyo yo-yo toy spin top YoMech Wheel

Price: $7.77
Buy It Now: $11.77
Time Left: 2h 56m

yo yoyo yo-yo toy wooden wood spin top Duncan Super Tournament Jeweled

Price: $14.77
Buy It Now: $24.77
Time Left: 2h 56m

yo yoyo yo-yo toy spin top FloridaAACA

Price: $5.77
Buy It Now: $7.77
Time Left: 2h 57m

DUNCAN YOYO STRINGS 3276NP NEW FREE SHIPPING

Price: $19.07 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h

Vintage Mickey Mouse Club YO YO W.D.P. w package

Buy It Now: $53.10
Time Left: 3h 5m

2" Diameter Blue Plastic Wheels Metal Bearing Yo Yo Toy

Buy It Now: $6.08
Time Left: 3h 6m

vintage Japan KAMEN RIDER lenticular YOYO complete STORE DISPLAY Yo-Yo toys RARE

Buy It Now: $250.00
Time Left: 3h 7m

Yomega Mcdonalds Yo-Yo #3 ORANGE X-Brain Tail Spinner - NEW Yo Yo Mega Three

Buy It Now: $8.03
Time Left: 3h 11m

Yomega Mcdonalds Yo-Yo #5 RED Firestorm Woofer - NEW Yo Yo Mega Five

Buy It Now: $8.03
Time Left: 3h 13m

1958 WOOD SCHULZ PEANUTS SNOOPY YO YO - UNITED FEATURE SYNDIGATE INC. E -

Buy It Now: $50.00
Time Left: 3h 15m