31 Days to a Better Toy Collection Challenge: Acknowledging a Fellow Toy Collector - Day 4

If it weren't for this gentleman there sometimes wouldn't be any comments at all.

The gentleman I refer to is none other than Jboypacman.

31 Days to a Better Toy Collection: Star Wars Micro Collection Dispaly Cabinets...Maybe -Day 3

There just isn't enough room in the Batcave Toy Room for everything.

The pic above is the back wall in my home office. The office is actually next door to the Toy Room and serves as an auxiliary toy room that allows me more display room.

5 Iron Clad Rules of Toy Collecting

Do toy collectors suffer from multiple personalities? Some people consider toy collectors to be fanatics. They can seem to show no limit to what they will do to collect that one item they have been looking for. They are persistent and scrutinizing. They attend conventions like Comic-Con or toy shows wearing costumes or T-shirts of there favorite characters. Who are these people?

Giving Negative or Postive Feedback When Buying Vintage Toys on eBay

Buying vintage toys on eBay can be a great way to build your toy collection. I've picked up specimens that I wanted to add to my toy collection and found pieces to replace broken or missing parts for vehicles, playsets, and action figures. However, buying online can have it's drawbacks.

The online auction site, eBay, has helped me restore countless toys and always with pleasant experiences. However, while working on my Kenner Imperial Cruiser toy restoration project I had won a bid for an original box for this Sears Christmas exclusive that was not quite what I had hoped for. Here's look at the pics that were posted for the sale.

There's A Messerschmitt In The Toy Room

Here's some shots of my toys from The Batcave Toy Room, which for me has just been a clustered mess. My goal was to find away to display all of my collectibles, but there was just not enough room and it had become a jumbled mess.

Toy Collector Tip: Are Collectible Toys A Good Investment?

Besides toy collecting, my background and education are in finance. I keep up with current financial news and I am always interested in what financial gurus like Dave Ramsey and Suze Orman have to say. Interestingly, I was emailed this article from DaveRamsey and thought it fit just right with our readers here.