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Welcome to Toyland! Whether it's a rare three-wheeled motorcycle that sold for $23,000 or an unopened LEGO set of the Millennium Falcon that can go for as much as $4,500, toy-box treasures are out there waiting to be found. Discover for yourself what veteran collectors know with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking toys, the No. 1 collecting category. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide. You'll uncover: * The best toys to hunt for, including action figures, LEGO sets, model trains, space toys, teddy bears, tin toys, vehicles, oddities, and more * Practical strategies from top buyers and sellers * Where to find hidden treasures * How to flip toys for profit and fun * Common fakes and reproductions Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker's Pocket Guide is a real find.



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Eric Bradley

Eric Bradley is the author of the critically-acclaimed "Mantiques: A Manly Guide to Cool Stuff"; "Picker's Pocket Guide: SIGNS: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro"; "Picker's Pocket Guide - Toys: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro." He is a seven-time editor of the annual "Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide," America's No. 1 selling price guide. A former editor and an award-winning investigative journalist with a degree in economics, he has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, GQ, Four Seasons Magazine, Bottom Line/Personal and The Detroit News, among others. He is the Public Relations Director at Heritage Auctions, HA.com, the world's largest collectibles auctioneer, and lives near Dallas with his wife and three children. https://www.MantiquesGuide.com



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