Collecting Toy Trains

Collecting Toy Trains

Author: Richard O'Brien

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 9780896891203

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Stay on track with accurate identification and pricing of Lionel, Marx, American Flyer, Ives, Buddy L and other toy trains. Top train collectors help author Richard O'Brien price engines, cars and accessories. Brand new photos and first-time listings have been added to the line -- just in time for your boarding call!


Lionel Trains

Lionel Trains

Author:

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1563119587

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Presents a unique look at the history of Lionel from a collector's point of view. It includes hundreds of photographs of individual train layouts, locomotives, rolling stock and accessories, plus engaging stories from Lionel enthusiasts nationwide.


Collector's Guide to American Toy Trains

Collector's Guide to American Toy Trains

Author: Susan D. Bagdade

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9780870695322

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Identifies and lists prices for the most widely collected toy trains, describes the companies manufacturing trains, and gives advice on collecting them


Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-1921 (Greenbergs Guide)

Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-1921 (Greenbergs Guide)

Author: Eric White

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-24

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 9781627008051

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Now in its 41st year, Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-2021 has been the go-to reference guide for toy train collectors and operators for accurate pricing information on prewar, postwar, and modern Lionel trains. This handy 400+ page guide features: Current pricing information. Identification and evaluation tips. O gauge train listings. An easy-to-read format with space for notes.


American Flyer

American Flyer

Author: Gerry Souter

Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781586635749

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"Informative and colorfully illustrated....More than 200 color photos of trains and vintage ads make this a delight for collectors.”--Chicago Tribune "A gloriously illustrated guide to the history of the American Flyer...this volume highlights the hardest-to-find, most valuable train cars, while exploring the fascinating evolution of American Flyer toy trains.”--From House to Home


The Collector's Guide to Toy Trains

The Collector's Guide to Toy Trains

Author: Ron McCrindell

Publisher: Random House Value Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780517159767

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A comprehensive guide to collecting toy trains by international makers. Covers 1880 to the present day.


Christie's Toy Trains

Christie's Toy Trains

Author: Hugo Marsh

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823006410

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A history of toy trains notes their origins in Germany in the 1850s, traces the standardization of toy train accessories, and describes the manufacturing endeavors of Lionel and American Flyer.


Toy Train Collecting and Operating

Toy Train Collecting and Operating

Author: John Grams

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780897784474

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Toy train collectors and operators can always use more information about their hobby -- such as how and why to collect and operate vintage toy trains. Beginners will enjoy this introduction to the hobby; experienced collectors and operators will appreciate the thoughtful discussions of the subject.


HowExpert Guide to Toy Collecting

HowExpert Guide to Toy Collecting

Author: HowExpert

Publisher: HowExpert

Published: 2021-08-22

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1648917348

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If you want to discover how to find, buy, collect, and sell collectible toys, then check out HowExpert Guide to Toy Collecting. Toys are the one item that connects us all. They bring us back to our childhood and reconnect us to a simpler time in life. Toys carry some of our favorite memories. Some collectors choose toys that they dreamed of having but never did – until now. Today is the day to reach out and grab that special toy and build a collection all around it! You will find just what you need to do all that in HowExpert Guide to Toy Collecting. One of the essential aspects of collecting toys is to know their history. This book is chock full of historical dates and facts that all collectors should know, including information on identifying toys and their manufacturer. In addition, there are resources and tips on how to find collectible toys (both old and new) along with the safest ways to clean, display, and take care of these toys. Learn where to meet fellow collectors and the best ways to sell and trade collectible toys, all through the pages of this guide. Check out HowExpert Guide to Toy Collecting now! About the Expert Charlotte Hopkins is a freelance writer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is an author of nine books, including her children’s books, featuring Pixie Trist and Bo, and her “365 Days” series. She was also published three times in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, the Shadows & Light Anthology, and Authors for Haiti. She has released a line of journals and logbooks under “Kannyn Books.” She is also a collector of several items. Her first collection was keychains, and she collects penguins, wooden boxes, miniatures (including miniature books), journals, and pens. She just started collecting Magic 8 Balls and Pen Cups. She has a fondness for writing, photography, astrology, history, museums, and everything purple! HowExpert publishes quick ‘how to’ guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.