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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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bmw 2002 baur cabrio blue 1:18 diecast autoart

Price: $49.00 (1 Bids)
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Hot Wheels 2010 Hotchkis Chevy Camaro Convertible 1:64

Buy It Now: $4.95
Time Left: 15m

MIB Hot Wheels JC Whitney Blue Chevrolet C3500 Chevy Pickup Truck

Price: $3.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

#1NZ KERRY JONES, SALTER CARTAGE SPONSORED 2008 1 64 RC2 SPRINT CAR

Buy It Now: $8.95
Time Left: 15m

1956 Chevy Bel Air 1:24 Scale Jada Big Time KUSTOMS Black #JA53607-SL

Buy It Now: $19.99
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1965 CHEVY NOVA II JOHNNY LIGHTNING JL 1 64 LOT Q

Buy It Now: $11.99
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HOTWHEELS PHIL'S GARAGE COLLECTORS SET WITH T1 DRAG BUS

Price: $70.00
Buy It Now: $80.00
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HOT WHEELS 2011 HONDA CIVIC SI YELLOW GRAPHICS COOL CHECK IT OUT!!!

Buy It Now: $2.99
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Corgi Omnibus ROE Body 1:76 Double Decker BUS "Darlington Vaux Beer" OM41411

Buy It Now: $35.99
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Hot Wheels 1998 First Editions 15 40 Pikes Peak Celica - Purple LUBE tampo

Buy It Now: $6.00
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TONY STEWART ACTION FIGURE

Price: $10.00 (0 Bids)
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MIB Hot Wheels JC Whitney Black Chrysler PT Pronto

Price: $3.99 (0 Bids)
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2001 Hot Wheels - "BAJA BUG" - #174

Buy It Now: $3.95
Time Left: 15m

1998 Limited Edition StingRay III Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt 11 12

Price: $1.50 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

Racing Champions 1969 Pontiac GTO #133 Metallic Red 1999 Hot Rod Magazine

Buy It Now: $4.17
Time Left: 15m

Jada Toys Bigtime Muscle 1957 Corvette ProStreet 1:64

Price: $2.95 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

1 64 NISSAN SKYLINE GT-R KPGC10 1971 diecast Collection ltd Aoshima no kyosho

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 15m

1924 Model T Touring Car Ten Millionth Golden Age of Ford - New in Packaging!

Price: $7.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

SANTA CLAUSE IN TONY STEWART JACKET HAT

Price: $7.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

1960 MORRIS MINOR TRAVELLER 1 12 DIE CAST WHITE NEW

Buy It Now: $119.99
Time Left: 16m

Aero Korean City Town Bus Diecast Minicar Sidedoor open

Buy It Now: $19.80
Time Left: 16m

2004 Altered State Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt 7 12

Price: $1.75 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

MIB LEXMARK Silver Concept Camaro Coupe Greenlight

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

Super Star Transporters Interstate Racing Batteries NIB

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 16m

1999 JC Whitney '40s Ford Woodie

Price: $8.50 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

Rare HTF !! 2007 Hot Wheels Crashers Bumper Busters

Price: $5.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

TONY STEWART ASSORTMENT OF GOODIES

Price: $10.00 (0 Bids)
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New Sealed Nascar 50th Anniversary Car Toys R Us #5 Froot Loops Car

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

'65 Dodge Coronet AWB Stacked Deck Green Drag Strip Demons Metal RR Hot Wheels

Price: $3.75 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

MUSCLE CARS TOOTSIE TOY 1969 DODGE CHARGER R T 440 MAGNUM

Price: $5.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

2004 GT-03 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt

Price: $2.79 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

TREASURE HUNTS'12 TYRELL P34

Price: $2.25 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

Hot Wheel Monster Jam Truck BOUNTY HUNTER 1:64 scale TRUCK ad to your collection

Price: $6.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

MIB Johnny Lightning Red Flamed Lexmark Willys

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

2007 Jaded Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt 8 12

Price: $2.25 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

HOT WHEELS 2012 NEW MODELS #20 50 CHEVROLET SS GREEN

Buy It Now: $5.94
Time Left: 16m