Collectors Gazette

Collectors Gazette - the only monthly newspaper for toy collectors! Keeping you up to date with all the latest collecting news, along with in-depth features on vintage diecast, railways, tinplate and TV & film models. We also bring you up to date price guides, event listings and swapmeet reports from around the country. The Digital version is fully interactive with exclusive images, videos, extra auction results and more!

Collectors Gazette

The full Monte at Wallis & Wallis

Diecast daze

Going loco!

Dolls dominate

NEW RELEASES THIS MONTH

Tsar attraction

Play and Pioneers

Star Wars record breakers

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New from Oxford Diecast • Here we round up some of the latest models announced this month… everything from popular commercial vehicles to World War Two aviation!

What was the year? • Trawl your memory banks and guess the year. Alwyn Brice provides the clues.

The rise and fall of Virgin Trains • Richard Branson wanted to emulate the success of Virgin Atlantic on the railways. Mark Nolan assesses how far he succeeded.

Sooty at 75! • Ann Evans takes a look back at the longest running children’s show in the world…

Care Bears • These bears are worth caring about… with Libby Parfitt.

10 minute TOY EXPERT! Barringer, Wallis & Manners

Displaying diecasts • Fancy an alternative to displaying your models in rows on shelves or in cabinets? Rick Wilson mixes his modelling passions in a series of short articles showcasing variety of possibilities and techniques that could enhance your collection.

Fire reaching • Rick Wilson remembers an iconic fire engine…

MightyMax • Rob Burman enters the Doom Zone and remembers the popular but short-lived Mighty Max toyline from Bluebird.

ebuys • From collectables of the future to old favourites, eBay always manages to produce some amazing finds… and even more amazing prices!

PRICE GUIDE • Rounding up the latest toy sales from across the country with a brief visit to specialist auction rooms…

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Toy Stories • It’s all about the little victories, as Ed Karswell finds out.

The Fisher Price Collectors Club • Ann Evans gets out and about to visit model and collectors clubs up and down the country.

Obsolete OZ • Our monthly gaze into the weird but wonderful world of collector/dealer Obsolete Oz. Buying and selling since the 1970s, Oz has developed a great knack for unearthing some amazing finds from flea markets, antique fairs, car boot sales, rubbish skips and even the local tip.