KCRA 3’S WALTER MAKAULA GIVES US A PREVIEW OF WHAT WILL BE AVAILABLE TOMORROW MORNING.. >> I LIKE THE VICTORIAN PERIOD SO MANY THINGS ARE FROM THAT TIME. YOU WILL FIND ITEMS HERE FROM THE CULTURES OF ...
While searching for rare toys among flea-market trinkets, vintage-toy collector George McCurly found that competition for what he wanted was much too fierce. "It seemed like I'd have to get out there ...
A rare collection of antique toys and trains earned more than $2.5 million at a recent auction, with the highest-valued toy going for $156,000.
Kevin Druck was a child sitting in a dentist’s chair when his mother handed him the figure of Hammerhead from “Star Wars” as a reward for good behavior. The films were his favorites growing up, the 41 ...
When it comes to collecting toys in the field of Things That Roll, it's often the model trains, toy automobiles and fire trucks that get most of the attention. Usually overlooked is a collectible toy ...
SINGAPORE — For Singapore-based Lau Teck Kheng, his love of toys has now spawned into a thriving business. Lau started selling vintage figurines with his friends on Sundays in 2005 while working a ...
CUMBERLAND -- At age 78, Donald Kaufman has decided it’s finally time to quit playing with toys. The founder of KB Toys is selling his massive antique toy collection -- all 7,000 pieces -- in what is ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Vintage toy-collecting, often thought of as a male-dominated hobby, was something that always interested Brooke Haramija. From Fisher Price wooden pull toys and Vintage Tonka ...
Actually, to be more accurate, Bruce Zalkin loves OLD toys. He prefers to call them vintage. “My job is to buy, sell and play with toys every day,” said the Sarasota man. “For us whoever dies with the ...
Lillian B. “Lily” Gottschalk, who gained acclaim for the scope of her antique toy collection as well as for her definitive book on the hobby, has died. She was 84. A resident of Westlake Village since ...