Guide To Toy Collecting

From America's leading experts, your ultimate Guide to Toy Collecting If you've ever dreamed of displaying a spectacular toy collection or if you're just looking for a fulfilling new hobby, here is the expert guide you need to become a topnotch toy collector. You'll receive priceless advice on the history of toys, becoming a garage sale master, spotting a fake, and recognizing an investment, as well as: Finding and identifying toys Caring for and exhibiting your collection Understanding collecting terms Verifying authenticity Using internet resources And much more!

Harry L. Rinker is a leading national expert and co nsultant on toys, antiques, and collectibles and the author of numerous books on collecting

Introduction	p. 1
The History of Toys	p. 8
Beginning a Collection	p. 24
Six Additional Approaches to Collecting Toys	p. 58
Tools of the Trade	p. 68
Finding Toys	p. 80
What's It Worth?	p. 92
Is It Genuine?	p. 106
Managing Your Collection	p. 118
Places to Find Toys of Distinction	p. 128
You Are a Toy Collector!
What's Next?	p. 138
Glossary	p. 145
Bibliography	p. 149
Acknowledgments	p. 151
Photo Credits	p. 153
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Guide To Toy Collecting

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