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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:

Learning Systems

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1 CENT GAME LEAP TO THE MOON LEAPFROG MY FIRST LEAPPAD LEARNING SYSTEM CARTRIDGE

Price: $0.01 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

NICK CLICK DIGITAL CAMERA, with CD ROM: AND NICK TUNES PC GAME 2001

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 16m

Vtech Innotab Learning App Portable Tablet Learning System Model 80-12685

Price: $31.00 (11 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

STAR WARS JEDI MATH LEAPSTER GAME + PARENT GUIDE! WORKS WITH LEAPSTER 2 TOO!

Buy It Now: $9.75
Time Left: 16m

LEAPSTER L-MAX LOT w GAMES

Price: $12.50 (4 Bids)
Time Left: 17m

NEW SEALED Fisher Price iXL Game Cartridge (Disney's Princess)

Price: $7.99
Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 17m

Scientific Interactive Talking Power Laptop W ITH MOUSE Fun Games Learn NEW

Buy It Now: $35.00
Time Left: 17m

VTech Nitro Web notebook Learning System

Price: $0.99
Buy It Now: $12.99
Time Left: 18m

3 LEAP FROG CLICKSTART CARTRIDGES w instructions

Price: $3.99 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 18m

My First Leap Pad-lot of 10 games w a plastic carry case

Price: $16.50 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 18m

LeapFrog TAG Disney FAIRIES - Puzzle Time Book - Science Music Logic *NEW*

Buy It Now: $11.95
Time Left: 18m

LeapFrog Leapster-2 SCOOBY-DOO! GAME - Math Times 2 *NEW*

Buy It Now: $24.95
Time Left: 18m

LeapFrog TAG Junior THOMAS & FRIENDS - Best Friends Book - FRIENDSHIP *NEW*

Buy It Now: $11.95
Time Left: 18m

Fisher Price iXL Leaning System SCOOBY DOO! Game *NEW*

Buy It Now: $24.95
Time Left: 18m

LeapFrog TAG Disney The PRINCESS and the FROG Book - Music Memory Sorting *NEW*

Buy It Now: $11.95
Time Left: 18m

LeapFrog Leapster Explorer Learning Game Disney Princess NEW Sealed

Price: $8.50 (11 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

Vtech Vsmile learning system with controller

Price: $15.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

Leapfrog 2 STYLUS for Leapster 2

Price: $7.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

LEAPSTER LETTER FACTORY LEARNING GAME RARE! WORKS WITH LEAPSTER 2 TOO!

Buy It Now: $14.50
Time Left: 19m

NEW LEAPFROG LEAPSTER PET PALS GAME

Price: $1.10 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

Pink Leap Frog Leapster Handheld System and 3 Games Lot

Price: $16.99
Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 20m

Fisher Price Interact TV Krusty Krab Adventures NEW!

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 20m

1 CENT GAME JAY JAY THE JET PLANE HIGH FLYING ADVENTURES LEAPFROG LEAPPAD

Price: $0.01 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21m

Mobi Go

Price: $21.00 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 21m

Leap Frog - Leap Pad - Scribble & Write - New

Price: $14.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21m

vtech WUBBZY & th Sparkle Stone Bugsby Reading System Cartridge Inc Ages 3-5 NEW

Price: $9.95
Buy It Now: $12.50
Time Left: 22m

NEW Vtech V.SMILE Disney Winnie the Pooh The Honey Hunt 3-5 years

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 24m

LeapFrog Leapster Explorer Learning Game NFL Rush ZONE NEW Sealed

Price: $4.80 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 24m

Leapster, Leapster 2, Leapster L-Max Game Cartridge CRAYOLA Art Adventure

Price: $9.00
Buy It Now: $20.00
Time Left: 25m

LEAPSTER2 Leapster Learning Game Disney Wall-E Walle

Price: $4.99
Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 26m

LEAPSTER2 Leapster Learning Game Star Wars Jedi Reading

Price: $3.99
Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 26m

Vtech Innotab the learning app Tablet!!

Price: $33.99 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 26m

1 CENT GAME SPANISH-ENGLISH BILINGUAL BOOK LEAPFROG LEAPPAD LEAP 1

Price: $0.01 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 27m

NEW VTECH MOBIGO GAME STORAGE CARTRIDGE ~ BRAND NEW

Price: $16.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 27m

V-Smile Cyber Pocket Games w 2 players

Price: $45.00 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 27m

6 VSMILE VTEC GAMES= SHREK DRAGON TAILS + BATMAN +

Price: $9.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 28m