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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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1986 ROBOTECH The Graphic Novel COMICO Pub 1st Print

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 23m

NEW Tickle Monster Interactive Story Book and Mitts Set - Children's Favorite

Buy It Now: $28.90
Time Left: 57m

White Dwarf magazine #35 - NM+ Guide to DMing, Pt 2; Necromancers, whips

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 1h 3m

White Dwarf magazine #39 - NM+ Gods for non-humans; Traveller campaigns, ships

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 1h 3m

White Dwarf magazine #34 - NM+ Guide to DMing, Pt 1; Traveller robots, morality

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 1h 3m

White Dwarf magazine #32 - NM Tolkien adaptations; drugs in D&D

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 1h 3m

Tooniversal Tour Guide - Steve Jackson Games - NM

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 1h 13m

Danger International Hero games

Price: $5.00
Buy It Now: $25.00
Time Left: 1h 14m

Heir To The Empire, Star Wars by West End Games {1992, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 31m

Dark Empire Sourcebook, West End Games (1993, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 33m

Cracken's Rebel Operatives, West End Games (1994, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 35m

Somalia: D20 Modern by Holistic Design, Inc.

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 1h 36m

Obsidian, The Age of Judgement (1999, Hardcover)

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 44m

Wasteland, Beyond the Outposts a supplement for Obsidian RPG (2000, Hardcover)

Price: $1.29 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 47m

Champions Superpowered Roleplay (2002, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 51m

The Politicians Game by Pastime Games 1992 NIB

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 1h 52m

Tales From The Forlorn Hope, Cyberpunk (1992, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 54m

Ice Demon, Dark Conspiracy (1992, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 57m

Heart of Darkness, Dark Conspiracy (1991, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 59m

New Orleans, Dark Conspiracy (1991, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h

Out of Time a Trail of Cthulhu Gumshoe Roleplaying Adventure NEW

Buy It Now: $17.49
Time Left: 2h 2m

Haven, City of Violence (2003, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 7m

The Rifter, Issue #30 (2005, Paperback)

Price: $3.38 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 10m

Galitia Citybook, Bloodshadows (1994, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 20m

Asylum RPG by Clockworks (1996, Paperback)

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 24m

The Second World Sourcebook (2WS 1000)

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 2h 26m

Top Secret Role Playing Game By TSR Plus 4 Modules...

Price: $20.00 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 26m

1956 Russia Musical and Literary Game Music Questions and Answers

Buy It Now: $28.00
Time Left: 2h 35m

The Circle And M.E.T.E. (Organization Book 1 For Champions)

Price: $6.31 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 47m

The Blood and Dr. McQuark (Organization Book 3 for Champions)

Price: $6.31 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 50m

RIFTS - SOURCEBOOK - 1991 - KEVIN SIEMBIEDA - PALLADIUM BOOKS

Price: $6.31 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 52m

RIFTS - ROLE PLAYING GAME - 2ND EDITION 1990 - KEVIN SIEMBIEDA - PALLADIUM BOOKS

Price: $6.31 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 55m

Babylon 5 RPG The Fiery Trial

Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 3h 2m

Babylon 5 RPG The Techno-Mages Fact Book

Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 3h 4m

Babylon 5 RPG The Zocalo

Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 3h 5m

JAMES BOND LIVE AND LET DIE ACTION EPISODE GAME VICTORY

Buy It Now: $26.95
Time Left: 3h 14m