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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:

TV, Movie & Character Toys

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

2007 McDonalds My Little Pony Lot of 146 toys NEW IN PACKAGE

Price: $9.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 3h 52m

Lego_Star_Wars_Mini_Figures_Minifigures_Huge_Lot_Troopers_Fett_Jedi_Droids_MORE!

Price: $43.99 (7 Bids)
Time Left: 4h 37m

Lot of 11 Star Wars Revenge of the Sith Energy Beam String Refill MIB

Price: $4.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 4h 47m

Lot 12 pcs Light Up Flashing LED Novelty Eyeglasses *I*

Buy It Now: $37.99
Time Left: 4h 55m

LOT 24 SOFT Vinyl DALMATIONS toys party favors FREE S H dalmation dogs

Buy It Now: $9.95
Time Left: 5h 33m

1st Edition Monster High Holt Hyde

Price: $45.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 8h 8m

Garfield Lot -- comic books and more

Price: $18.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 8h 12m

Lot of 41 Action Figures: Spiderman, Marvel. Jakks, Hasbro, DC Comics, etc..

Price: $16.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 11h 32m

The Matrix Action Figure Collection - No Reserve - Rare - Entire Set from 1999

Price: $29.99
Buy It Now: $60.00
Time Left: 11h 52m

LOT STAR TREK and USS ENTERPRISE NEW 13 PCE TOTAL

Price: $50.00 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 12h

Hercules the Legendary Journeys - Delux Edition- NO RESERVE - RARE 1995 FIGURES

Price: $19.99
Buy It Now: $39.99
Time Left: 12h 8m

STARGATE action figure lot - NO RESERVE - 1996 RARE 9 pc set - new in packages

Price: $19.99
Buy It Now: $39.99
Time Left: 12h 51m

New The Smurfs Soft Smurf Stuffed PLUSH doll toy lovely papa #1

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 29m

Hello Kitty Toys - 7 Bundle

Price: $0.99 (1 Bids)
Time Left: 13h 48m

New LPS Pet Shop Tortoise PLUSH Doll Toy FIGURE collectible Lovely RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 48m

Toy Lot!

Price: $20.00
Buy It Now: $35.00
Time Left: 14h 54m

NEW CUDDY BEST GIFT SHAUN THE SHEEP Shaun PLUSH TOY DOLL RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 14h 54m

NEW ARRIVAL Spongebob Squarepants FUNNY Pillow Pets Plush 12" Pillow Toy SOFT!

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 20h 43m

NEW CUDDY BEST GIFT SHAUN THE SHEEP Shaun PLUSH TOY DOLL RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 21h 21m

Sponge Bob Goodies, NEW!!!

Price: $4.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 1h 41m

Meganoo PRINCESS DISNEY 4 @ PILLOW PERSONALISE GIRL !

Buy It Now: $35.99
Time Left: 1d 3h 22m

Vintage Toy Lot (1980's) Ewoks

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 3h 58m

Star Wars Toy And Card Lot

Price: $4.99
Buy It Now: $7.99
Time Left: 1d 4h 59m

2 DORA THE EXPLORER 24" INFLATABLE toy blow up inflate

Buy It Now: $6.99
Time Left: 1d 9h 6m

New The Smurfs Soft Smurf Stuffed PLUSH doll toy lovely papa #1

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 13h 18m

NEW CUDDY BEST GIFT SHAUN THE SHEEP Shaun PLUSH TOY DOLL RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 13h 44m

New LPS Pet Shop Tortoise PLUSH Doll Toy FIGURE collectible Lovely RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 13h 55m

NEW ARRIVAL Spongebob Squarepants FUNNY Pillow Pets Plush 12" Pillow Toy SOFT!

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 21h 40m

NEW CUDDY BEST GIFT SHAUN THE SHEEP Shaun PLUSH TOY DOLL RARE

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1d 21h 50m

1993 PUZZLE PLACE (?) AA girl GRACE Bendy PVC figure 4"

Buy It Now: $14.59
Time Left: 2d 41m

Hannah Montana TV Pens_720 (20 Cases)_ 20 Displays_36 each_NEW ITEMS_BUY NOW

Buy It Now: $720.00
Time Left: 2d 4h 8m

DC COMICS SPIRT 12" DELUXE MOVIE ACTION FIGURE CASE 6

Buy It Now: $47.99
Time Left: 2d 4h 32m

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS CLASSIC THE WOLFMAN 7" FIGURE CASE 12

Buy It Now: $198.99
Time Left: 2d 4h 32m

LIVING DEAD DOLLS HOLIDAY EXCLUSIVE NOHELL CASE OF 6

Buy It Now: $156.99
Time Left: 2d 7h 5m

SUPER MARIO GLXY TOY FIGURES GACHABALL DISPLAY CASE 18

Buy It Now: $86.99
Time Left: 2d 7h 5m

MARIO BROS MARIO KART RACERS GACHABALL DISPLAY CASE 18

Buy It Now: $86.99
Time Left: 2d 7h 5m