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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:

Under 25 Pieces

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

Russ TROLLS CaveMan Sealed Frame tray Puzzle 1992

Price: $2.99
Buy It Now: $3.99
Time Left: 29m

Disney Princess Domino Set in Metal Tin - by Cardinal

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 40m

INSTRUMENTS WOOD WOODEN PUZZLE SEALED NEW

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 41m

*NEW* My Fairy Jigsaw Book By Sian Bailey

Price: $5.00
Buy It Now: $8.00
Time Left: 1h 55m

Dora the Explorer Boots the Monkey 24 pieces Jigsaw Puzzle Nickelodeon Age 3+ d2

Buy It Now: $3.59
Time Left: 2h 32m

Dora the Explorer Boots the Monkey 24 pcs Jigsaw Puzzle TV Cartoon Nickelodeon 3

Buy It Now: $3.48
Time Left: 2h 38m

Melissa & Doug On the Farm Wooden Jigsaw 12-Pc Puzzle

Buy It Now: $11.95
Time Left: 2h 55m

NEW Disney Winnie the Pooh Jigsaw Puzzles 25 pcs Set of 2

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

Dora the Explorer Butterfly 24 pcs Jigsaw Tiling Puzzle Logic Toy Nickelodeon #4

Buy It Now: $3.48
Time Left: 3h 34m

Critter Tea Party Floor Jigsaw Puzzle

Buy It Now: $12.95
Time Left: 5h 56m

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS 25pc WOODEN PUZZLE {NIP}

Buy It Now: $3.25
Time Left: 7h 48m

Vintage Jaymar Inlaid Frame Tray Puzzle Mickey Mouse Walt Disney Extra Thick

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 9h 32m

Bugs Bunny Childrens Puzzle Lot Homeschool Woody Wood Pecker, Pooh, Birds, Plane

Buy It Now: $24.99
Time Left: 9h 43m

DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE DONALD DUCK, GOOFY PUZZLES! LOT OF 2 !

Price: $1.99
Buy It Now: $3.99
Time Left: 9h 51m

Collectable Puzzles of DISNEY BABIES - MICKEY, PLUTO AND GOOFY BFF'S FOREVER!

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 32m

Bloom Seek & Find Let's Go to the Zoo 24 piece puzzle activity set

Price: $20.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 36m

NEW Mix-a-Million Kids Puzzle - change, switch, connect

Buy It Now: $13.25
Time Left: 10h 38m

Handmade wooden preschool puzzles of animals

Price: $4.49 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 42m

LITTLEST PET SHOP PUZZLES! LOT OF 2 !

Price: $1.89
Buy It Now: $3.99
Time Left: 10h 42m

Winnie the Pooh Books, Card Game plus Fisher Price Lift Flap & Sesame St. Book

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 48m

Thomas the Train Games, Books plus Cat in the Hat Book, 3 wooden puzzles

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 49m

Springbox mini Puzzle If Fishers Were Whishes 70 piece box puzzle

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 11h 12m

4 pack of disney puzzles CARS SPONGEBOB - NIB!

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 11h 52m

Vintage PLAYSKOOL Wooden Puzzles Set of 2

Price: $8.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 7m

OSCAR THE GROUCH Sesame St Vintage 24 Pc 1978 Puzzle

Buy It Now: $2.95
Time Left: 12h 17m

NEW~MARVEL~SPIDER-MAN & FRIENDS~25 PC PUZZLE~PLAYGROUND

Buy It Now: $7.98
Time Left: 12h 32m

Melissa & Doug Deluxe Dinosaur in a Box Jigsaw Puzzles

Buy It Now: $16.95
Time Left: 12h 40m

Melissa & Doug Deluxe Construction in a Box Jigsaw Puzzles

Buy It Now: $16.95
Time Left: 12h 44m

Melissa & Doug Deluxe Vehicles in a Box Jigsaw Puzzles

Buy It Now: $16.95
Time Left: 12h 47m

Melissa & Doug Deluxe Sea Life in a Box Jigsaw Puzzles

Buy It Now: $16.95
Time Left: 12h 49m

Colorful Wooden Duck Jigsaw Puzzle Kids Educational New

Buy It Now: $5.95
Time Left: 12h 55m

GREAT LITTLE WOOD JIG SAW PUZZLE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 12h 57m

NEW~MARVEL~SPIDER-MAN & FRIENDS~25 PC PUZZLE~ HULK & ..

Buy It Now: $5.98
Time Left: 12h 59m

Nursery Rhymes Floor Jigsaw Puzzle

Buy It Now: $12.95
Time Left: 13h 7m

Day at the Circus Floor Jigsaw Puzzle

Buy It Now: $12.95
Time Left: 13h 14m

Melissa & Doug Giant Fire Truck Floor Puzzle

Buy It Now: $21.95
Time Left: 13h 14m