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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:

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Lot of two 1 72 scale aircraft f-4 and f-16 Airfix

Price: $6.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

Waldron Model Products SBD Dauntless Cockpit Placards 1 48

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

S3A Viking Aircraft Model Kit by USAirFix #5012

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16m

Zvezda 7248 American Longbow Apache AH-64D 1 72

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 17m

Minicraft Hasegawa- Boeing B-47E Stratojet- 1 72 Scale- (1223)- New unopened box

Price: $32.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17m

1 48 HASEGAWA F-4EJ KAI SUPER PHANTOM 'BLACK PANTHER'- NEW IN OPEN BOX

Price: $50.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18m

Academy F-22A Fighter plane 1 72 scale plastic Model Kit #2423

Buy It Now: $34.99
Time Left: 19m

ZVEZDA 1 72 7279 Soviet Armored Attack IL-2 Stormovik

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 19m

Zvezda 7257 UH-1C American helicopter 1 72

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 19m

Eduard Bf-109G 6 Photoetched Detail Set for Academy Hobbycraft Kit 1 48

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

Spitfire LF.IX E Model Airplane 1 48 scale Military

Price: $4.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

F-80 Shooting Star Model Airplane 1 48 scale Military

Price: $4.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

F-84G Thunder Jet Model Airplane 1 48 Pro Modeler

Price: $5.74 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

Fokker D-VII Smer Model Airplane Kit 1 48 scale NIB

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

Mirage III C Military Model Airplane 1 48 scale

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 20m

Testors OV-10A Bronco Model Airplane Kit 1 48 scale NIB

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21m

Airfix D. H. Mosquito NF.XIX J.30 box art, NO KIT, 1 72 scale

Price: $2.99
Buy It Now: $4.00
Time Left: 21m

UPC MK57 Hawker Hunter Model Plane 1 50 Kit 5063-100

Buy It Now: $35.00
Time Left: 22m

Eduard B-17 F G Armament Photoetched Detail Set for Monogram Kit 1 48

Price: $9.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 23m

1 72 Monogram F-104C Starfighter

Price: $12.75 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 23m

1 48 HASEGAWA F-4S PHANTOM II 'VMFA-321 HELL'S ANGELS' - NEW IN OPEN BOX

Price: $50.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 23m

Israel Aircraft Ind. KFIR C2 1 48 Model Kit by ESCI #SC-4007

Price: $10.50 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 23m

Zvezda 7227 Soviet Attack Aircraft FROGFOOT SUKHOI SU-25 1 72

Buy It Now: $26.99
Time Left: 23m

1 48 HASEGAWA F-14A TOMCAT "VF-154 ATSUGI 25th Anniv"

Price: $50.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 25m

Blue Angels Support R5D-3 Airplane Model Kit 1 144 Scale

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 25m

Trumpeter AV-8B Harrier II 1:32 2229

Buy It Now: $114.95
Time Left: 25m

HobbyBoss 1 72 ◆★ 87206 A7H Corsair II Light Attack ◆★

Buy It Now: $14.75
Time Left: 25m

Trumpeter ◆★ 1 32 02259 F6F-5N“Hellcat�◆★

Buy It Now: $54.45
Time Left: 25m

Eduard FW 190 Landing Flaps Photoetched Detail Set For Plastic Kit 1 48

Price: $6.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 25m

Zvezda 7229 Soviet INTERCEPTOR Fighter MIG-31 1 72

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 27m

1 48 ACADEMY SU-27 + CUTTING EDGE RESIN COCKPIT + TIRES + EDUARD PHOTO-ETCHED

Price: $50.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 27m

VINTAGE REVELL 1 444 MIG-27 FLOGGER D MICRO FIGHTER MODEL KIT 4065

Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 27m

Academy 1 48 F-15K Slam Eagle Model Kit ACY12213

Buy It Now: $38.99
Time Left: 27m

Academy Models 1 32 F-161 Fighter "Sufa", Israel 12105

Buy It Now: $126.75
Time Left: 27m

Academy 1 48 F-14A USN Bombcat ACY12206

Buy It Now: $35.99
Time Left: 27m

Eduard AICHI M6A1 Seiran Photoetched Detail Set For Tamiya Kit 1 48

Price: $6.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 28m