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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:

Fleischmann

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Fleischmann 4472 H0 Green PLAN V

Buy It Now: $850.00
Time Left: 10h 12m

SHOVE IT, Build your own tracks with special tool to drive track nails in HO O

Price: $4.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 37m

Fleischmann HO Scale 2-Rail DC German RR (GFN) No.1302 Electric Shunter Loco ex!

Price: $28.53 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 49m

FLEISCHMANN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE HO 4175

Price: $114.61 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 55m

Fleischmann HO Pantograph Locomotive 4375

Price: $62.00 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 12m

Fleischmann 4230 Diesel Locomotive

Price: $39.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 19m

HO SCALE FLEISCHMANN LOT 6012 6013 6920 6921

Price: $12.51 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 45m

Fleischmann 5079 Post Wagon

Price: $38.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 37m

Fleischmann 5081 Mitropa Dining Coach Wagon

Price: $38.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 38m

Fleischmann 5232 DB Container Wagon

Price: $25.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 43m

Fleischmann 5080 Baggage Coach Wagon

Price: $38.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 49m

Fleischmann 4137 Locomotive W Tender DB

Price: $219.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 49m

German National Railways (DB) Short Gondola Solid Metal HO Scale by Fleischmann

Buy It Now: $12.74
Time Left: 18h 26m

German National Railways (DB) Short Side Gondola HO Scale by Fleischmann

Buy It Now: $12.74
Time Left: 18h 26m

Vintage Fleischmann HO International 2 x 515 516 Remote Controls

Price: $3.76 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 39m

Vintage Fleischmann HO International 2 x 515 516 Remote Controls Lot #2

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 51m

Fleischmann HO 4365 SJ Class Rc 2 Electric Locomotive 1091

Price: $52.00 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 24m

Fleischmann HO (4x) 1417R SJ 2nd Class Coaches

Price: $34.00 (4 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 27m

Fleischmann HO 1368 FS (Italian Railways) Locomotive & Freight Cars

Price: $228.50 (12 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 32m

Fleischmann HO 1339 FS (Italian Railways) Express Passenger Set

Price: $440.01 (30 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 36m

Fleischmann HO 1330G SBB Ee 3 3 1330 Electric Shunting Locomotive

Price: $100.00 (10 Bids)
Time Left: 19h 42m

Fleischmann HO Scale New York Central System Hopper Car 107164 EXCELLENT O517A

Price: $2.50 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 21h 29m

Fleischmann HO #4933 DB Class 218 Diesel Loco w OB (A)

Price: $41.00 (6 Bids)
Time Left: 22h 38m

Fleischmann HO #4933 DB Class 218 Diesel Loco w OB (B)

Price: $39.00 (11 Bids)
Time Left: 22h 47m

Marklin Maerklin Märklin seven refrigerator cars as a set HO Beers and odhers #1

Price: $59.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 22h 49m

Fleischmann double-ended loco

Price: $65.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 23h 19m

Czechoslovak State Railways ÄŒSD 3-achsiger Passenger car x 3pcs Epoche III NEW

Price: $123.00
Buy It Now: $136.00
Time Left: 1d 12h 55m

Fleischmann HO Heavy-duty 4-axled stake wagon x 2pcs with logs NEW

Price: $59.99
Buy It Now: $66.00
Time Left: 1d 13h 50m

Fleishmann hopper car

Price: $22.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 14h 14m

China Railway Tibet 25T Personenwagen w light Seat+Hard & Soft sleeper 3pcs set

Price: $199.00
Buy It Now: $220.00
Time Left: 1d 14h 21m

Fleischmann Signal light: Illuminated uncoupler indicator (Licht-Abdrücksignal)

Price: $25.00
Buy It Now: $28.00
Time Left: 1d 14h 26m

Fleischmann Signal light: Illuminated uncoupler indicator (Licht-Abdrücksignal)

Price: $25.00
Buy It Now: $28.00
Time Left: 1d 14h 26m

Fleischmann HO-scale DB logo decals for ICE and passenger car (3 x versions)

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $11.00
Time Left: 1d 14h 26m

Fleischmann HO-scale DB logo decals for ICE and passenger car (3 x versions)

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 14h 27m

Fleischmann HO-scale DB logo decals for ICE and passenger car (3 x versions)

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 14h 27m

Fleischmann HO-scale DB logo decals for ICE and passenger car (3 x versions)

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 14h 27m