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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:

Speed Racer

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Speed Racer, Hot Wheels, Action Figure Choppin' Chopper Pops Racer and Ninja

Price: $7.00
Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 28m

Hot Wheels Speed Racer Yellow Radio Control X GT NIB

Buy It Now: $34.99
Time Left: 2h 2m

F1 SHOOTING STAR - SPEED RACER - 1:55 SCALE - DIECAST METAL - JADA TOYS - 2008

Buy It Now: $7.94
Time Left: 2h 11m

Hot Wheels Speed Racer White Radio Control Mach 6 NIB

Buy It Now: $34.99
Time Left: 2h 20m

SPEED RACER HOT WHEELS

Price: $7.99
Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 3h 30m

SPEED RACER HOT WHEELS LOT OF 3

Price: $7.99
Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 3h 36m

SPEED RACER RESAURUS 5" ACTION FIGURE 1999 _ UNOPENED BRAND NEW GREAT CONDITION

Price: $20.99
Buy It Now: $24.49
Time Left: 4h 57m

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER SNAKE OILER CAR MINT ON CARD

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER MUSHA MOTORS CAR MINT ON CARD

Price: $8.50 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 11h

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER GRX CAR MINT ON CARD

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h 2m

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER MACH 5 CAR MINT ON CARD

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h 5m

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER MACH 6 CAR MINT ON CARD

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h 5m

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER RACER X CAR MINT ON CARD 1

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h 5m

2007 HOT WHEELS SPEED RACER RACER X CAR MINT ON CARD 2

Price: $8.00
Buy It Now: $9.00
Time Left: 11h 5m

Speed Racer Car Collection - 9 cars

Price: $2.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 24m

Speed Racer "Speed & Racer X" Acrylic Keychain

Buy It Now: $5.99
Time Left: 12h 17m

Speed Racer Bendable Poseable 6" Figure

Price: $10.00
Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 13h 43m

Speed Racer "Snake Oiler" by Johnny Lightning

Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 14h 44m

SPEED RACER - MACH 5 PLAY SET - SPRIDLE AND CHIM CHIM FIGURES - NEW MISB - RARE

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $24.95
Time Left: 15h 6m

NEW Hot Wheels Movie "Speed Racer" - Racer X Race Car

Price: $0.01 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15h 52m

SPEED RACER - BENDABLE, POSEABLE FIGURE with Suction Hook

Buy It Now: $7.95
Time Left: 16h 36m

NEW Speed Racer U.B. Funkeys game Snake Oiler figure

Buy It Now: $5.99
Time Left: 17h 1m

Speed Racer : trixie Bendy Figure M.O.C. from 2008

Price: $9.98 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 18m

Speed Racer : Racer X Bendy Figure Loose

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 18m

Speed Racer Game Bytes USB Game Game On The Go NEW

Price: $7.00
Buy It Now: $11.00
Time Left: 17h 38m

OFFICIAL LICENSED SPEED RACER TRIXIE FIGURE 6-7" BENDABLE NEW!

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 17h 41m

Speed Racer 3D Puzzle Plus Activity Books Includes SR & Captain Terror Vehicles!

Price: $17.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 57m

Mach 6 Speed Racer 16" with Working Electronic Sounds Mattel Hot Wheels

Price: $2.89
Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 17h 57m

Dub Jada Movie "Speed Racer" Race Car - Snake Oiler #12

Price: $0.49 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 4m

RACER X FOAM FIGURE!! NEW!

Price: $4.50
Buy It Now: $5.00
Time Left: 18h 9m

Mach 6 Speed Racer 14.5" Working Electronic Sounds Lights Enterprise Warner

Price: $4.00
Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 18h 20m

2 NIB Collectable "Speed Racer" "Hot Wheels" Mach 6 Car

Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 18h 36m

Speed Racer Snap and Build Set The Mach 6

Price: $2.00
Buy It Now: $7.50
Time Left: 20h 16m

SPEED RACER METEORO COMPLETE ALBUM - ARGENTINA 2008

Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 20h 34m

3 Speed Racer Bendable Collectible Figures 60s TV Cartoon Trixie Racer X Mach 5

Price: $24.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21h 1m

Hot Wheels SPEED RACER = GRX WITH SPEAR HOOKS = NEW

Price: $3.99
Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 21h 28m