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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:

Trading Cards

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The 1999 Retired Birthday TY Beanie Babies Card Freckles Series II Green

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 14m

The 1999 Retired Birthday TY Beanie Babies Card Freckles Series II Blue

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 15m

The 1998 Retired TY Beanie Babies Card Twigs Series II Green

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 15m

The 1998 Retired TY Beanie Babies Card Twigs Series II Blue

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 16m

1998 Ty Beanie Babies Weenie Dachshund Collector Card #113 vg ex

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 9h 54m

Ty S1 *SILVER* Retired *Web The Spider* Beanie Card

Price: $9.99
Buy It Now: $12.99
Time Left: 10h 7m

BEANIE BABIES CARD LOT 45 cards

Price: $0.10 (2 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 13m

LOT OF 9 TY Beanie Babies Official Club Cards

Price: $1.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 38m

LOT OF 12 TY Beanie Babies Official Club Cards

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 10h 38m

1998 Beanie Card #130 Snowball vg ex TY Beanie Babies

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 16m

The 1999 Retired TY Beanie Babies Card Gracie Series II Blue

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 19m

The 1999 Retired TY Beanie Babies Card Gracie Series II Green

Price: $2.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 25m

Beanie Baby Clubby 2 Pack and Trading Cards nearly 200 items

Price: $5.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 54m

TY BEANIE BABIES OFFICIAL COLLECTOR CARDS 157 IN ALBUM + EXTRA PIECES

Buy It Now: $30.00
Time Left: 12h 21m

Ty Beanie Babie Collector Card Protectors

Price: $4.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 4m

Hundreds of TY Beanie Baby Trading Cards Lot

Price: $19.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 22m

Jake the Mallard Duck Beanie Baby Trading Card Series 1 1998 4199 Collectable

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 47m

Kuku the Cockatoo Beanie Baby Trading Card Series 1 1998 4192 Collectable

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 52m

Glory Bear TY Birthday Rookie Cards-BBOC-Series 1 Red #35

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 57m

TY BEANIE BABIES SERIES 2 Holiday Teddy Teal #31 FOIL CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15h 11m

Hissy the Snake Beanie Baby Trading Card Series 1 1998 4185 Collectable

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 15h 28m

Blizzard the Tiger Beanie Baby Trading Card Series 1 1998 4163 Collectable

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16h

Garcia the Tie-Dyed Teddy Beanie Baby Trading Card Series 1998 4045 Collectable

Price: $1.58 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 16h 45m

Ty Beanies Babies Gold Trading Card Stuffed Animal Fuzz the Bear Buddies #003

Price: $39.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 17h 24m

Ty Beanie Baby Series 2 Complete Common Set with surprise retireds and birthdays

Price: $8.99
Buy It Now: $9.99
Time Left: 18h 10m

1999 Ty Beanie PLATINUM ED. ECHO THE DOLPHIN CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 23m

Clubby II Teal Ty Beanie Babies Trading Card 2nd ed. S3

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 23m

1999 Ty Beanie PLATINUM ED. CLUBBY THE BEAR CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 42m

Clubby 1998 TY Birthday Rookie Cards-BBOC-Series 1-Red

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 42m

1999 Ty Beanie PLATINUM ED. PEANUT THE ELEPHANT CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 42m

TY BEANIE BABIES SERIES 2 GIGI BLUE #257 FOIL CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m

TY Birthday Rookie Cards-BBOC-Series 1-Red-Erin #32

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m

TY BEANIE BABIES SERIES 2 Sweetheart the Oranguton Rookie Maroon #42 FOIL CARD

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m

TY Birthday Rookie Cards-BBOC-Series 1-Red-BESSIE the cow #27

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m

TY Birthday Rookie Cards-BBOC-Series 1-Red-Bubbles #28

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m

Ty Beanie Card-BBOC-Steg--Series I-Red-Retired

Price: $0.25 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 18h 58m