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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:

250 - 499 Pieces

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

Dowdle Folk Art Jigsaw Puzzle Cape Hatteras

Buy It Now: $5.00
Time Left: 18m

Ravensburger Tropical Birds Puzzle, 300 pc Large format RVB13534

Price: $10.00
Buy It Now: $14.00
Time Left: 33m

24 - Jack Bauer Television Series 300 pc puzzle by Buffalo Games NEW SEALED

Price: $7.99
Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 41m

Forever friends puzzle 300 pc new factory sealed! Poster & gems included 2006

Buy It Now: $11.89
Time Left: 1h 5m

300PC PUZZLE"leaves in the yard" GUILD GOLDEN~NEW

Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 1h 54m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 93-069 Fantasy Art Spiritual Wing (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $20.80
Time Left: 2h 46m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 93-068 Fantasy Art Crystal Heart (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $20.80
Time Left: 2h 49m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 93-052 Fantasy Art Blade Of Star (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $20.80
Time Left: 2h 53m

New Cute Colorful Candy Jigsaw Puzzle 350 pcs Must See

Price: $0.99
Buy It Now: $2.95
Time Left: 3h 15m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 93-075 Mosaic Art Tokyo Skytree (352 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $20.80
Time Left: 3h 21m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 83-038 Mosaic Art Tokyo Skytree Night View (352 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $23.80
Time Left: 3h 23m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle S73-559 Congratulations! (300 S-Pieces)

Buy It Now: $13.80
Time Left: 3h 38m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle S73-546 Playing Cat Illustration (300 S-Pieces)

Buy It Now: $13.80
Time Left: 3h 39m

Beverly Jigsaw Puzzle 63-238 Yuseki Miki Japanese Illustration (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $18.80
Time Left: 3h 55m

JIGSAW PUZZLE Japanese Painter CHIHIRO IWASAKI 300-507

Buy It Now: $28.99
Time Left: 4h 47m

JIGSAW PUZZLE Japanese Painter CHIHIRO IWASAKI 300-508

Buy It Now: $28.99
Time Left: 4h 49m

USA Basketball Olympic Puzzle and Stcker books Barcelona 1992

Price: $10.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 7h 2m

ASTERIX 300 piece PUZZLE Ravensburger 1992 Complete

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 9h 19m

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN-DEAD MAN'S CHEST 300 PIECE JIGSAW PUZZLE-SEALED POSTER

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 47m

New 300 Piece Reinert Puzzle Facinated Rabbits quality - Easter!!!

Buy It Now: $5.00
Time Left: 10h 34m

JOHN DEERE CHRISTMAS, 1959 POEM TRACTOR PUZZLE NEW

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 10h 42m

HUB WORLD - 300 Piece Puzzle [NEW]

Buy It Now: $11.24
Time Left: 11h 6m

JIGSAW PUZZLE M.B. POSTER PUZZLE BACKSTREET BOYS 300 PC

Buy It Now: $15.99
Time Left: 11h 21m

Ravensburger Puzzle 20-500 Pieces PC CD ROM Software Windows New CD-ROM

Buy It Now: $7.50
Time Left: 11h 27m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-554 One Piece "Perona" (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 28m

300 piece jigsaw puzzle Secrets of the rainforest

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 11h 28m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-557 Magical Girl Madoka Magica (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 29m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-558 Magical Girl Madoka Magica (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 29m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-559 Magical Girl Madoka Magica (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 30m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-540 Monster Hunter (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 31m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-545 One Piece "Roronoa Zoro" (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 39m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-546 One Piece "Franky" (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 40m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-547 One Piece "Nami" (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 40m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-541 Monster Hunter (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 41m

Ensky Jigsaw Puzzle 300-544 Fate Stay Night (300 Pieces)

Buy It Now: $17.82
Time Left: 11h 42m

Masterpieces jigsaw puzzle 300 pcs Cheryl Bartley Kites, Quilts and Lemonade

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 12h 5m