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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:

Vintage (Pre-1970)

Time: ending soonest----------------------Price: highest first Price: lowest first Time: ending soonest Time: newly listed

1 16 McCORMICK 1-PR ONE-ROW CORNPICKER SPECIAL EDITION NIB

Buy It Now: $55.00
Time Left: 19m

1 16 INTERNATIONAL 756 DIESEL w DUALS & HINIKER CAB

Buy It Now: $75.00
Time Left: 32m

Lesney Aveling Barford Road Roller No. 1

Price: $5.00
Buy It Now: $35.00
Time Left: 43m

1970 Hot Wheels Jet Threat

Price: $3.00
Buy It Now: $30.00
Time Left: 44m

1968 Hot Wheels Torero

Price: $5.00
Buy It Now: $30.00
Time Left: 45m

Vintage Toy Tractor-Red with Yellow Wheels

Price: $7.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 18m

Ertl John Deere Farm Tractor with Loader

Price: $19.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 1m

VINTAGE PLOW ATTACHMENT FOR TOY FARM TRACTOR

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 13m

JOHN DEERE 50 TRACTOR NF 1 16 JD MINT

Buy It Now: $22.49
Time Left: 2h 34m

PLASTIC BARR RUBBER TOY OH OHIO TRACTOR DENMARK BAMBOLA DANISH FARM FARMING FUN

Buy It Now: $65.00
Time Left: 3h 22m

OLD "ERTL' "LESNEY " AND "JOHN DEERE GREEN" DIECAST TRAILERS TRUCKS ASSECORIES

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $40.00
Time Left: 3h 30m

New John Deere 1937 Model G Tractor Ertl# 548DA

Buy It Now: $38.50
Time Left: 7h 31m

1 16 CASE I-H PUMA 210 MFWD COLLECTOR NIB farm toys

Buy It Now: $95.00
Time Left: 8h 47m

New John Deere Toy Tractor 1957 720 Hi-Crop Ertl 5610DA

Buy It Now: $49.95
Time Left: 9h 20m

Vintage Tru Scale Farm Toy Manure Spreader

Price: $20.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 45m

JOHN DEERE 9620 WITH COIN

Price: $45.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 12m

INTERNATIONAL 1466 SPECIAL EDITION NB

Price: $25.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 16m

JOHN DEERE 4240 PRESTIGE COLL. NB

Price: $60.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 18m

JOHN DEERE SLANT NOSE UTILITY WITH LOADER NB

Price: $65.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 21m

JOHN DEERE TOY FARMER 4520 NB

Price: $55.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 24m

JOHN DEERE PLOW CITIY 4630 NB

Price: $55.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 26m

TOY VINTAGE CAST IRON FIRE TRUCK

Buy It Now: $14.95
Time Left: 10h 29m

JOHN DEERE 30 SERIES UTILITY WITH LOADER NB

Price: $50.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 29m

ALLIS CHALMERS D12 COLL. ED. NB

Price: $35.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 35m

ALLIS CHALMERS D10 SERIES 1 NB

Price: $35.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 38m

JOHN DEERE D AND 950 NB

Price: $9.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 41m

CASE 1070 NO CAB NB

Price: $26.00 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 43m

JOHN DEERE 2 ROW SHORT NOSE CORN PICKER TOY 1 16th SCALE

Price: $157.00 (25 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 46m

CASE 970 WTIH CAB NB

Price: $25.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 46m

JOHN DEERE OLD NOSE UTILITY NB

Price: $45.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 48m

John Deere 1963 Model “ 5010I “ Tractor

Buy It Now: $65.99
Time Left: 10h 49m

JOHN DEERE LINDEMAN CRAWLER

Price: $28.03 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 52m

OLIVER HG CRAWLER COLL. ED.

Price: $25.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 54m

Foxfire Farm Figurines Lot Series 1 2 3 & 4 New In Box

Price: $39.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 56m

JOHN DEERE 4 BOTTOM PLOW

Price: $45.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 57m

Smith Miller Flat bed Semi

Price: $85.09 (7 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 57m