Collectible Toys

Collectible Toys

Sep 29, 2004 | Collectibles

Buying and selling of antique toys

SR.com:
Taryn Brodwater
Staff writer
September 28, 2004

“Maxine Kucera took a laundry basket full of old dolls into the Toy Roadshow on Tuesday. And she left with a laundry basket full of old dolls.
…The “Baby Boomer” toys are extremely popular, Davis said. Most collectors are looking for post-World War II toys. Trains by Lionel and American Flyer are popular. Character toys, cowboy memorabilia, old Hot Wheels, PEZ without feet, wind-up tin toys, early Mickey Mouse toys made of tin and Popeye toys are also highly collectible, he said.”

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