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

Australian toy market firm

Mood bullish at Hake’s

Duck fits the bill

NEW RELEASES THIS MONTH

It was on the cards

Right on track

New toy range

Bertoia divides and conquers

Coming up NEXT MONTH • MARCH 2024 ISSUE

NEW RELEASES THIS MONTH

New from Oxford Diecast • Here we round up some of the latest models announced towards the end of 2024. .. everything from vintage aviation to American classics!

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What was the year? • Alwyn Brice has been trawling the depths of his memory banks again.

Rails of Scotland • The history of railways in Scotland is a fascinating journey that played a crucial role in the country's industrial and economic development, as Mark Nolan discovers.

DCMT before Lone Star • Andrew Ralston looks at a selection of toys that might never have been…

Super Swoppets • Continuing the history of Britains Swoppets – the models that “swop and swivel”.

Timeless Dr Who • Libby Parfitt steps into the Tardis to find out more about collecting Timelord memorabilia…

10 minute TOY EXPERT! • Cadbury’s Cococubs

Bionic Six • A guide to collecting the Bionic Six goodies and baddies by Elena García Méndez.

BIONIC SIX SETS AND VEHICLES

By the power of marketing! • 40-years since He-Man and the Masters of the Universe was first broadcast, Rob Burman looks at how marketing made He-Man a household name.

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John Player Special Lotus 72 • Rick Wilson remembers the popular Formula 1 car and model.

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…

SPECIAL EDITION MAGAZINE

Toy Stories • Ed Karswell chooses his tribe…

The Followers of Rupert Bear • 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.

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