Posts Tagged ‘antique’

World’s Most Expensive Toys– Yes, they are Antiques

By Ed Sandford | October 22, 2015 |

Morphy Auctions Sale of Old Woman In Shoe

World’s most expensive Toys Searching for valuable toys and internet research is fraught with mistakes, exaggerations, misrepresentations, and assumptions. I constantly get asked “Did you get a load of that article on the World’s most expensive toys? Barbie? GI Joe? Gundam? Something seems off.” Let me reframe the question, qualify, then correct. For me,…

Old Toy Friends and Networking

By Ed Sandford | October 13, 2015 |

In the age of Tweets, Likes, captures, snaps, et. al. it is so great to meet collectors in person. Visits like the one I enjoyed last week make me want to drop the computer in the trash & network with only an old phone, two hands, two eyes, and two feet. This Sunday a vintage car collector invited me…

Arcade Taxi Review – A Savannah, GA Find

By Ed Sandford | May 18, 2015 |

Peering into the flat matt of dust, smoke residue, and pet hair; I started to recognize the outline of a vintage Arcade toy. Looking closer, the store owner’s find began to take shape as a Number 2 size Yellow Cab from the early 1900’s.