The biggest collection of rare toy cars in the UK is set to go on auction this week and valuators are suggesting that it’ll hit the dizzy heights of £100,000.
The seller is Mr Horace Dunkley who is 65-years-old. His collection features over 2,200 Matchbox pieces and there is said to be something of a fervour […]

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A model car has fetched the largest ever auction fee for a matchbox toy. The auction took place this week and among the collection was Lesney dumper truck that the Matchbox car company made over half a century ago.
The rare piece was originally intended as a maquette for large toys, but never went into full […]

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Lego enthusiasts in the UK have been delivered a piece of good news as the new Legoland Discovery Centre at the Trafford Centre in Manchester has opened its doors to the public.
The Discovery Centre features a 4D cinema, a ride called Kingdom Quest and Miniland – a special display of the North West’s landmarks made […]

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One of the most influential toys in the world is still going strong to this day. In the face of a booming computer industry and more and more interactive toys and forms of entertainment, it is great to see that kids still love playing with Lego.
Lego is the ideal toy in terms of fun and […]

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Little girls have been playing with Barbie dolls since the late fifties and the iconic toy has always come with lots of different glamorous personas. She has had a staggering 124 different careers, but her latest, the 125th, is probably the least alluring she’s ever had.
The newest Barbie is a computer engineer. How the mighty […]

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