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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:

Stuffed Animals

Time: ending soonest----------------------Price: highest first Price: lowest first Time: ending soonest Time: newly listed

GANZ WEBKINZ KOALA, SEALED TAG, NEW, HARD TO FIND

Buy It Now: $11.89
Time Left: 15m

Plush Optimus Prime Autobots Halloween Costume Basket

Buy It Now: $9.01
Time Left: 15m

Sea World Killer Whale Shamu Plush Orca Toy SEAWORLD

Buy It Now: $8.19
Time Left: 15m

Vintage Original Make a Wish Teddy Bear Stuffed Plush

Buy It Now: $9.01
Time Left: 15m

HERSHEY'S BIRTHSTONE BRACELET STUFFED TEDDY BEAR

Price: $9.95 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15m

Douglas Ruby Dragon Plush (NEW)

Buy It Now: $21.10
Time Left: 15m

VTG MY FIRST BEAR PLUSH BABY SOFTTOUCH AMTOY BIB 1982

Buy It Now: $39.95
Time Left: 15m

MARY MEYER Plush Puffer Bellies 59310 LION

Buy It Now: $7.95
Time Left: 15m

Pink Sleepy Bear Plush Stuffed Teddy Bear Dan Dee Collector's Choice

Buy It Now: $14.99
Time Left: 16m

NWT Plush Wishpets Monkeys Prince Cyndirella 2006 8" Valentines Day

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 16m

nwt unused code! WEBKINZ Glamorous Gorilla

Buy It Now: $11.89
Time Left: 16m

Spardel

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

Animal Alley Light Brown BEAR in Pink Pajamas Baby PLUSH

Buy It Now: $49.99
Time Left: 16m

GANZ WEBKINZ POODLE, SEALED TAG, NEW, HARD TO FIND

Buy It Now: $11.89
Time Left: 17m

DISNEY WORLD Plush GOLIATH Poseable JOJO's CIRCUS Bendable 10" Stuffed Animal

Buy It Now: $17.99
Time Left: 17m

BAMBI Disney Stuufed Toy Animal VERY SOFT ~~ new

Price: $5.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17m

Precious Moments Hugs for the soul plush bear # 2887 5500

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

13" Xavier Roberts Cabbage Patch Kids Baby Doll Blonde Pink Tutu Stuffed Plush

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 17m

LARGE PILLOW PETS YELLOW DUCK

Price: $6.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17m

50" snakey snake 1999 K & M International plush

Buy It Now: $16.00
Time Left: 18m

Butterfly Pink Plush Toy ~ WalMart Exclusive

Buy It Now: $4.75
Time Left: 18m

Pinkie's Palace Plush Black Kitty Cat Mervyn's 2003 Pink Collar Jewels Blue Eyes

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18m

HTF! Russ Plush Tan Bear with Red Dress ANNALISE

Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 18m

Aurora Plush Laying Brown & Black Horse w White Star

Buy It Now: $8.50
Time Left: 18m

plush BUNNY RABBIT by RUSS for BONNIE LYNN ITEM #27914 NWT

Buy It Now: $13.99
Time Left: 18m

2004 Commonwealth Plush Cream and Tan Dog

Buy It Now: $8.50
Time Left: 18m

Arctic Circle Ent. ALASKA FRIENDS Plush Brown Bear

Buy It Now: $8.50
Time Left: 18m

2005 Gund Plush Gordon’s Jewelers Brown BEAR W Gift Box

Buy It Now: $12.00
Time Left: 18m

Webkinz ★CIRCUS CLOWN CAR CHAIR Certificate

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 19m

Snowbunny Neopet

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

MARY MEYER Plush Puffer Bellies 59340 BOBO DOG

Buy It Now: $7.95
Time Left: 19m

WEBKINZ " HUSKY " lil'kinz new with sealed code tag

Price: $2.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 19m

Fisher Price 1999 Dino-Roar Purple Triceratops Stuffed Dinosuar Vinyl CUTE

Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 19m

MARCH OF DIMES BEAN BAGS FOR BABIES STUFFED ANIMAL -NEW

Buy It Now: $8.49
Time Left: 19m

7" Disney Blue EEYORE Velcro Tail Winnie Pooh Character Stuffed Animal Plush

Buy It Now: $19.99
Time Left: 19m

9" Russ Baby Pink stuffed plush Teddy Bear Rattle Toy Hush-A-Bye sitting

Buy It Now: $9.95
Time Left: 20m