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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:

Slot Cars

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Dynamic Slot Car Drag Chrome Plated Wheels & Tires #608-MIP

Buy It Now: $16.95
Time Left: 15m

Vintage Lionel Slot Car Red White & Blue Vega

Price: $13.45 (3 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

JK Custom Painted Chase DP 1 24 slot car body From Mid America Raceway

Buy It Now: $27.50
Time Left: 16m

JK Prod. JKP2504AL Cheetah Alum. Pans - Slot Cars

Buy It Now: $5.69
Time Left: 16m

JK Prod. JKP2504NP .035 Cheetah Chassis Pan - Slot Cars

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 16m

AFX Big Block Battler w TPP 40' SLOT CAR HO

Buy It Now: $119.95
Time Left: 17m

Dynamic Slot Car 1 2 Scale Reverse Rim Custom Wheels Pair-MIP

Buy It Now: $10.00
Time Left: 17m

JK Custom Painted Riley MKXI DP 1 24 slot car body From Mid America Raceway

Buy It Now: $27.50
Time Left: 17m

VINTAGE SLOT CAR PARTS

Price: $3.95 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

Aurora super modified roadster 1971 slot car

Price: $400.03 (43 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

1 32 URETHANE SLOT CAR TIRES 2pr fit CARRERA Ferrari 599XX Audi R8 Mercedes SLR

Buy It Now: $8.02
Time Left: 19m

Kelly Treated Yellow 3 32 .790 Slot Car Tires 1 24

Buy It Now: $12.98
Time Left: 19m

JK 8712ET Treated 3 32 X 790 Full Alum Hub Race Tires

Buy It Now: $12.05
Time Left: 20m

Life Like Ultimate Road Course Slot Car Set 9602 NEW

Buy It Now: $154.99
Time Left: 20m

1 32 NINCO Standard Curve Track -6pr. (12pc bulk) - New

Buy It Now: $109.99
Time Left: 21m

Carrera Digital 143 Mario Kart Race Set

Price: $61.00 (9 Bids)
Time Left: 21m

"XPG" URETHANE SLOT CAR TIRES 2pr fit CARRERA Ferrari 599XX Audi R8 Mercedes SLR

Buy It Now: $8.02
Time Left: 21m

VINTAGE AFX SLOT CAR BODIES HO SCALE ( LOT OF 3 )

Price: $6.53 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 23m

Slick 7 424 High Performance Guide, New Design

Buy It Now: $1.55
Time Left: 25m

AURORA HO T-Jet LIGHTED NEW OLD STOCK Rolling Chassis slot car thunderjet AUR92

Buy It Now: $17.84
Time Left: 26m

Kelly Treated Florescent Yellow 3 32 .790 Tires 1 24

Buy It Now: $12.98
Time Left: 27m

SCALEXTRIC C8329 4-ROUND PICK UP GUIDE W BRAID - 1 32 SLOT CAR PARTS

Buy It Now: $3.99
Time Left: 28m

1 32 URETHANE SLOT CAR TIRE 2pr set fit CARRERA Pontiac Firebird

Buy It Now: $8.02
Time Left: 28m

SLICK 7 HIGH PERFORMANCE VOODOO JUICE SCALEXTRIC, FLY &

Buy It Now: $5.97
Time Left: 30m

AURORA AFX TYCO FERRARI F40 PILOT LE MANS 94' 1 64 HO DECAL + WHEEL INSERTS ONLY

Price: $9.48 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 31m

TYCO TCR SLOT CAR SET, LOT OF TRACK, CARS & ACCESSORIES USED SET-UP 1 TIME

Price: $160.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 32m

ULTIMATE #3050 Sealed & B P Parma 501Slot Car 16D Motor

Buy It Now: $22.95
Time Left: 32m

Aurora AFX Russkit 60 OHM Variable Speed Controller with Quikee Plug MIB

Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 33m

1960's Aurora Volkswagen "Beetle" Item # 1404 Thunder Jet

Price: $53.00 (11 Bids)
Time Left: 33m

Rannalli #2003 Slot Car Guide Clips-8 pcs.-MOC

Buy It Now: $4.00
Time Left: 34m

AFX MECHANICAL LAP TIMER

Price: $15.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 34m

VINTAGE AURORA CUT WHEELWELLS

Price: $61.12 (14 Bids)
Time Left: 35m

Parma Wheelie Wheel Kit - 1 Set - #677S

Buy It Now: $2.90
Time Left: 35m

Monogram 67 Plymouth #99 slot car

Price: $30.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 36m

Vintage Slot Car Aurora Track

Price: $11.00 (5 Bids)
Time Left: 36m

Rannalli #2404 Slot Car Custom Wheels-1 Pr.-MOC

Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 36m