Get these 9 (NINE!) Reference Publications to help you Identify and Put a Number On those COLLECTIBLE TOYS & GAMES...
(1) The BEANIE BABY HANDBOOK
1998 Edition by Les & Sue Fox
A Fun and Fact-Filled "Unofficial" Handbook From America's Most Incurable Collectors
(2) RADIO--CEREAL & EARLY TELEVISION PREMIUM CHECKLIST
Price Guide & Rarity Scale
Publication Year Unknown...
- "This is a checklist of Radio Premiums and Giveaway Items of those bygone years.
- The items listed within, hopefully, will bring back some pleasant memories from your childhood and at the same time inform you of the rarity and value collectors place on these tiems. Some of these items you may possess in that cigar box hidden away in the closet or attic.
- Do you remember the announcer saying, "for two box tops and a dime you can receive a fabulous decoder!"? How about that shiney Tom Mix ring? Radio Orphan Annie Decoder? Capt. Midnight items?
- Read on and see how much these items are worth to the Nostalgia collector today."
(3) COLLECTIBLE TOYS & VALUES Magazine - September 1993 - Vol 1, No. 22
ISSN# 1067-2737
©1993 Alex G. Malloy & Stuart Wells
Attic Books Ltd.
The WILD WEST ROUND-UP ISSUE
(4) COLLECTIBLE TOYS & VALUES Magazine - January 1993 - Vol 1, No. 26
ISSN# 1067-2737
©1993 Alex G. Malloy & Stuart Wells
Attic Books Ltd.
The KIDDIE TV ISSUE
(5) COLLECTIBLE TOYS & VALUES Magazine - February 1993 - Vol 1, No. 27
ISSN# 1067-2737
©1993 Alex G. Malloy & Stuart Wells
Attic Books Ltd.
The TEAM SPIRIT ISSUE
(6) GAMES - AMERICAN BOXED GAMES AND THEIR MAKERS - 1822-1992 - WITH VALUES
©1992 Bruce Whitehill (Author)
Wallace-Homestead Book Company
ISBN 0-87069-583-5
- "...profiles and prices thousands of games manufactured from 1822-1992. Histories of hundreds of manufacturers, including "the big four" (McLoughlin Brothers, Milton Bradley, Selchow & Righter, and Parker Brothers); collecting guidelines for both experts and novices; and advice on determining the relative value of a game will help you know whether to tiddle or wink.
- Hundreds of black-and-white photos and eight pages of color bring to life the artistry of game boards and boxes.
- Author Bruce Whitehill collects, invents and writes about games. He is the founder of the American Game Collectors Association."
(7) PLASTIC FIGURE & PLAYSET COLLECTOR - October 1993 No. 27
©1993 Specialty Publishing Company
Specials in this issue include:
- YOGI BEAR
- Indian Warfare (Marx Playset)
- Mail Order Armies
(8) TOY COLLECTOR AND PRICE GUIDE - February 1994 - Vol 5, No. 1
Features in this issue include:
- Mechanical Banks
- Soaky Bottles
- Toys of OZ
- Northeast Marble Meet
- Just Kids Auction
(9) COLLECTORS' SHOWCASE - January/February 1997 - Vol. 17, No. 1
America's Premier Entertainment Collector's Magazine
Features in this issue include:
- Characters in Advertising
- The History of Collectible Premiums
- Disney Legends Honored