How to Collect Vintage Fisher Price Toys

Start Your Vintage Fisher Price Toy Collection

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  Find out what's out there. Fisher Price has produced hundreds of different kinds of toys over the years. If you are going to collect vintage Fisher Price toys, you need to know what you are looking for. A good place to start is Zindo (see Resources below), which has an extensive database of vintage Fisher Price toys along with pictures of those toys.

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  Decide if you are going to collect just one kind of toy or many. For example, you may want to collect only Little People or only View Masters. On the other hand, you may be interested in collecting any type of vintage Fisher Price toy. When you know the focus of your collection, searching for additions to it will be much simpler.

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  Do your research. You are going to want to know just how much those vintage Fisher Price toys are worth. eBay (see Resources below) is a good place to go to see what the going prices are. You can also check out a vintage toy price guide from your local library.

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  Become auction savvy. Probably the best place to find vintage Fisher Price toys is eBay (see Resources below). A quick search for vintage Fisher Price toys using their search feature will likely provide you with enough items to bid on to keep you busy for hours.

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  Remember to check Craigslist (see Resources below). This is a popular website featuring free regional classified ads. Find your state and town on the main page, then search for vintage Fisher Price toys. If anyone in your local area is selling, you will see their ad and can contact them to make an offer.