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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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New Disney Tinker Bell & Toy story Children Wrist Watch NF

Price: $3.99 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

Disney Club Penguin Jumbo Red Puffle Plush - Series 4, New

Buy It Now: $26.89
Time Left: 17m

Mattel Disney Anastasia Pooka Dog Flap Ears Plush

Buy It Now: $8.09
Time Left: 17m

Disney Up TALKING BETA ROTTWEILER DOG Plush Toy NEW

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 18m

Disney Orphan Kittens TUFFY 6" Plush Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 18m

Disney Brother Bear TUKE MOOSE 8" Plush Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 18m

Disney Sleeping Beauty MALEFICENT Stuffed Animal NEW

Buy It Now: $16.50
Time Left: 18m

Disney Lady and the Tramp TRUSTY DOG Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 18m

Disney MARIE KITTEN W PURSES 6" Plush Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 18m

Disney Alice in Wonderland QUEEN OF HEARTS 8" NEW

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 18m

JOJO's JO JO's CIRCUS~Disney~Lot of 6~PVC Toy Figures~HTF Fun Cake Toppers!!

Price: $8.95
Buy It Now: $14.95
Time Left: 18m

Disney ATLANTIS Lost Empire MILO THATCH Barbie Doll MIB Mattel 2000

Price: $22.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 22m

Disney White & Blue SnowFlake Tigger 17" New With Tags

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 24m

Sesame Street Elmo Through The Years Brand New

Buy It Now: $39.99
Time Left: 24m

Disney Pooh Tiggerific Family Based on Hit Movie New

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 24m

Disney Christmas Tigger Eyeore 12" New With Tags

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 24m

Disney Winnie the Pooh Holiday Beans Collection of Four Figures Fisher Price New

Buy It Now: $27.99
Time Left: 24m

Sesame Street Happy Birthday Elmo Celebrating 35 Years Fisher Price 2003 New

Buy It Now: $32.99
Time Left: 24m

Disney Mickey's 75th Anniversary Bandleader Mickey New

Buy It Now: $7.77
Time Left: 24m

Walt Disney World Animal Kingdom TREE FROG Plush Toy

Buy It Now: $12.75
Time Left: 24m

Disney Tarzan YOUNG TERK GORILLA 7" Stuffed Toy NEW

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 24m

Lady & the Tramp JOCK SCOTTY Disney Stuffed Animal NEW

Buy It Now: $17.50
Time Left: 24m

Disney VINTAGE Lady & The Tramp LADY DOG 8" Plush Toy

Buy It Now: $45.00
Time Left: 24m

Disney VINTAGE Lady & The TRAMP DOG 10" Plush Toy

Buy It Now: $40.00
Time Left: 24m

Disney Jojo's Circus JOJO CLOWN BENDABLE Plush Toy

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 24m

Walt Disney Aladdin TOY LOT Iago, Genie, Raja, Jafar

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 24m

Disney Bambi TERRY CLOTH THUMPER BUNNY Stuffed Toy NEW

Buy It Now: $15.50
Time Left: 26m

MULAN DISNEY STORE BEAN BAG PLUSH SET LOT 6 WARRIOR KHAN HORSE CRICKET TAGS MINT

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 27m

FINDING NEMO 17" PLUSH Doll~ Authentic Disney Store original VERY CUTE!!!

Price: $12.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 28m

DISNEY PIXAR CARS SALLEY CARRERA PORSCHE CARS RAT ROD CUSTOM

Buy It Now: $4.50
Time Left: 28m

DISNEY PLUTO CUDDLY PLUSH DOG SOFT *SO CUTE* EC

Buy It Now: $15.99
Time Left: 29m

Dumbo Plush Doll~ VERY CUTE~ Authentic Disney Store Original!

Price: $12.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 29m

Club Penguin~Series 4 NINJA ~New Tags and Unused Code

Price: $11.99
Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 29m

MULAN DISNEY STORE BEAN BAG PLUSH SET LOT 2 LITTLE BROTHER MUSHU MINT TAGS TOY

Buy It Now: $16.99
Time Left: 30m

TRON LEGACY MASCOT STRAP COMPLETE COLLECTION 8 PCS SET

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 31m

Club Penguin~Series 2 RED PAJAMA ~New Tags and Unused Code

Price: $11.99
Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 32m