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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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Russ BABY My First Teddy BLUE lovey NEW PLUSH BEAR

Buy It Now: $22.45
Time Left: 28m

"Baxter" a Very Sweet Doggie by Russ Berrie - 7" - Baxter has no detractors!

Buy It Now: $7.00
Time Left: 35m

Vintage With Tag 1984 Russ Pink Eloise 13" Personality Pig & Baby by Betty Kane

Price: $15.50 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 48m

"Baskin" the Ice Cream Bear by Russ Berrie -6"- Gimmee 3 scoops of tutti-frutti!

Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 52m

HTF Russ Lil Peepers 10" plush Brown & Cream COW MARLOW stuffed big eyes

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 54m

Russ Lil Peepers 9" plush Cream Green & Brown SNAIL stuffed bug big eyes SLOW

Buy It Now: $12.99
Time Left: 55m

Russ Lil Peepers 9" plush Purple & Blue Spider SPIDIE stuffed bug big eyes

Buy It Now: $10.99
Time Left: 55m

Russ White Christmas 10" Blitzy the Reindeer Bean Plush

Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 57m

Lil Peepers Russ Plush Beanbag Snail 7"

Buy It Now: $16.99
Time Left: 58m

GIFT READY! 3 RUSS ZONIES DINOSAURS STEGO, TRIGGOR & PLATO BEAN BAG PLUSH

Buy It Now: $11.99
Time Left: 58m

Vintage Plush Russ Bride & Groom Teddy Bear White Lace & Promises 7"

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 59m

Russ 'Rango' Monkey Gorilla 26" VHTF Rare Ape Chimpanzee Plush Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $129.99
Time Left: 1h 23m

Russ Lil Peepers Blue Dragon Scorch 7" Long

Buy It Now: $11.74
Time Left: 1h 46m

Russ Lil Peepers Orange Tabby Cat Chilie 4.5" Long

Buy It Now: $8.80
Time Left: 1h 48m

RUSS BERRIE PLUSH PINK MY FIRST TEDDY BEAR 10" TALL

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 2h 3m

Russ Berrie® Luvvies® 5" Sitting Owl NEW FOR 2010 - LIMITED SUPPLIES

Buy It Now: $6.25
Time Left: 2h 5m

Russ Berrie ROSCOE reindeer red nose stuffed plush animal VINTAGE #394

Buy It Now: $11.00
Time Left: 2h 9m

RUSS BERRIE 9" TROLL DOLL CLOWN CUTE

Buy It Now: $8.95
Time Left: 2h 10m

Fluppy Plush Puppy Dog Brown Tan Shaggy Russ Berrie 1548

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 11m

15" Patches Plush Bunny Rabbit Russ Berrie 1166 White Pink Bow

Price: $1.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 11m

NEW! Plush Stuffed Russ ~SHINING STAR~ Lion w Code Tag!

Buy It Now: $16.99
Time Left: 2h 11m

RUSS Small Black White COW BULL Yellow Horns Red Bow 5"

Buy It Now: $14.97
Time Left: 2h 15m

Russ Baxter dog with heart -Love

Buy It Now: $12.99
Time Left: 2h 25m

RUSS 8" PRUDENCE ROUND GRAY TABBY STUFFED ANIMAL PLUSH

Buy It Now: $11.25
Time Left: 2h 28m

RUSS 8" PRUDENCE ROUND BROWN-ORANGE TABBY STUFFED ANIMAL PLUSH

Buy It Now: $11.25
Time Left: 2h 34m

Russ Berrie Opal Cat Retired White Cats NEW

Buy It Now: $8.59
Time Left: 2h 38m

NEW RUSS LARZ 23136 Plush Chocolate Brown Teddy Bear 14" Stuffed Animal Toy Bow

Buy It Now: $23.23
Time Left: 2h 47m

RUSS LUVVIES 5.5" MYTH BUDDIES SUPER SOFT PURPLE STUFFED ANIMAL PLUSH

Buy It Now: $5.25
Time Left: 2h 54m

Plush Kitty Cat MARCELLO ~ Russ Berrie ~ Black & White ~ Big Green Eyes ~ 9"

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 2h 55m

RUSS LUVVIES 5.5" MYTH BUDDIES WHITE AND PINK UNICORN SUPER SOFT STUFFED ANIMAL

Buy It Now: $5.25
Time Left: 3h 12m

RARE VINTAGE Russ Baby Chee Chee Small Monkey w Pacifier Plush NICE!

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 13m

9" Russ Plush BULLSEYE White & Brown Puppy Dog Eye Spot

Buy It Now: $5.99
Time Left: 3h 22m

Russ Berrie Small Two-Toned Pony Horse Named JoJo NWT

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 3h 43m

RUSS BERRIE LIL PEEPERS --DAISY THE MOUSE--Soft Plush Toy 5in. N.W.T.

Price: $3.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 44m

Rosetta Bear Teddy Russ Berrie Velvet Bow Burgundy Red

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 4h 3m

EASTER Bennett Jr Buffy Jr RUSS 10� Plush BUNNY Matched Pair free shipping

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 4h 14m