The 600+ lots in Mosby & Co.’s Nov. 16 cataloged collectibles auction covers vast collecting territory, including a collection of popcorn machines and wagons. Read More +
Popcorn wagons, machines heat up Nov. 16 collectibles auction
Tag Archives: Vintage Toys
November live, online antique toy auction boasts 2,000 lots
For toy collectors, the holiday season begins with Bertoia’s annual November toy auction, including toys, trains, banks, doorstops and holiday antiques. Read More +
Uncommon Colonial coins and ‘Cobots’ setting pace for sale
A robust selection of atypical coins and nearly 200 vintage toys, including tin litho toys and several rare robots, will cross the auction block at Thomaston Place Auctions Sept. 19. Read More +
Marklin toy battleship steams its way to $64,900
It was a toy collector’s paradise during Bertoia’s Toy Picks auction in early May, which finished with $1.5 million in sales, with a circa-1902 first-series Marklin Toy Battleship Maine leading all lots, after fetching $64,900. Read More +
Marshaling the return of ‘Toys & Prices’ is a labor of heart and soul
After a three-year hiatus, ‘Toys & Prices,’ the go-to guide for toy collectors, returns with renewed focus, new categories and a new
attitude, thanks to toymaster Mark Bellomo. Read More +
Ask the Experts: Despite wear, dad’s teddy bear may bring $225
A daughter’s inquiry into the age and value of her father’s vintage teddy bear results in a helpful history lesson involving Teddy Roosevelt in the Ask the Experts response. Read More +
Tuned into Hot Wheels
It amazes it how often I’m inspired to explore the things that interest the people I appreciate and admire. I definitely believe that is the case with Hot Wheels, which I’ve gained an appreciation for since meeting Mike Zarnock, Guinness World Record holder of the largest collection of different Hot Wheels. Read More +
More than 350 dealers ushering in Springtime
Marburger Farm Antique Show is rapidly approaching, and with 43 acres and 350+ exhibitors, the Farm is sure to deliver some amazing adventures and offerings. Read More +
Toy airplanes from prized collection set to fly high at auction
Vintage toy airplanes and other aviation items may anchor Stephenson’s Spring Dolls, Toys & Trains Auction, but expectations are prices will soar. Read More +
Iowa Doll/Toy show plays up 29th year
Everything from farm toys and action figures, to antique dolls and antique doll clothes can be found at Iowa’s largest doll and toy show, slated for March 10. Read More +