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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-1980)

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

Mattel Hotwheels FARB Red Catchup 1971 #5853

Price: $15.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

96 HOTWHEELS STILL IN PACKAGE FROM 1996 -2006

Buy It Now: $80.00
Time Left: 27m

HOT WHEES SPOILER SPORT PINK COLOR MADE IN MEXICO BY AURIMAT 1983 MEGA RARE

Price: $51.55 (10 Bids)
Time Left: 42m

Vintage Hot Wheels Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Car

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 42m

VINTAGE- LESNEY 1911 DIAMLER CAR MODELS OF YESTERYEAR

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 48m

Vintage Mattel Hot Wheels Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 50m

HOT WHEELS-NEW MODELS-4-VARIATIONS OF THE BATMOBILE

Price: $12.50
Buy It Now: $19.50
Time Left: 54m

Vtg 1977 Hot Wheels STAGEFRIGHT car

Price: $32.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 41m

Vtg 1974 Hot Wheels car CALIFORNIA CRUISIN Van

Price: $27.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 41m

vintage Hot Wheels Radio Control Truck Hauler Le Tracteur Routier Mint Rare

Buy It Now: $199.99
Time Left: 1h 42m

HOTWHEELS LOT

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 16m

Vintage 1979 HOT WHEELS Workhorses Cement Truck Rare & HTF! Peterbilt MALAYSIA

Buy It Now: $99.99
Time Left: 2h 35m

Glass Bracelet Trimmed with silver and a Heart clasp.

Price: $7.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 38m

Vintage Rare Mint Unpunched Blister Pack 1979 Hot Wheels HiRakers 40's Woodie

Buy It Now: $21.00
Time Left: 3h 7m

Vintage Hot Wheels Jet Threat-1970-Mattel-Hong Kong!!!

Price: $2.00
Buy It Now: $3.00
Time Left: 3h 17m

48 slot HotWheels Case with a lot of 27 cars from the 60s 70s and 80s

Price: $23.39 (7 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 18m

Vintage Hot Wheels-1978-Inside Story Van-Yellow- Blue Glass Variant-Hong Kong!!!

Price: $2.00
Buy It Now: $2.20
Time Left: 3h 19m

HOT WHEELS DELIVERY SERIES 2 - PIECE CAR SET *

Price: $10.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 26m

48 slot car case with a lot of 28 HotWheels Matchbox and Majorette cars

Price: $10.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 27m

2000 HOT WHEELS [ CAR CRAFT EDITORS CHOICE ][1967 CAMARO]TARGET BEAUTIFUL

Price: $1.29 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 8h 16m

1998 HOT WHEELS [ JIFFY LUBE ][ 1965 IMPALA ] BEAUTIFUL CAR SPECIAL EDITION

Price: $2.27 (4 Bids)
Time Left: 8h 52m

1980 Hot Wheels Bronco 4 Wheeler No.1690 MOSC W Clam Shell Protector

Price: $32.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 10m

LOT 4_DIECAST_OLD CARS_ 1941 VAUXHALL_ 35 CLASSIC CADDY_ CAL CUSTOM OLD NUMBER 5

Price: $8.99
Buy It Now: $9.95
Time Left: 9h 13m

LOT 4_DIECAST_TRUCKS_ GOOD HUMOR TRUCK_ BREAKDOWN_TRUCK_FIRE_ENGINE_BARGAIN

Price: $6.50
Buy It Now: $7.50
Time Left: 9h 14m

Vintage Hot Wheels folding playset Service Center in good condition !

Price: $29.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 44m

BIG LOT OF 1970 MATTEL SIZZLER TRACK AND ACCESSORIES (LOOK)

Price: $19.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 55m

HOTWHEELS 1979 SILVER CORVETTE W. JACKUP BACK TIRES

Buy It Now: $2.25
Time Left: 10h 38m

HotWheels Robot Android Attack - Trick Tracks Hot Wheels Brand New! Great Gift-

Buy It Now: $12.99
Time Left: 11h 10m

HOTWHEELS VEHICLE RARE COLOR RIGOR MOTOR

Price: $1.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 15m

Hot wheels.Mattel inc.1979 Dump truck.

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 11h 28m

Hot wheels.Mattel Inc 1999.Radster.Classic car

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 11h 33m

HOTWHEELS ACTION PACK DRAG RACERS

Price: $1.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 57m

HOTWHEELS TRACTOR #145

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 12h

HOTWHEELS TRAILBUSTER #525

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 4m

HOTWHEELS SECOND WIND

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 6m

HOTWHEELS AMBULANCE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 9m