Author Archives: Emma

Alexander “Kins” and their value

“Kins” is the name given to the beautiful 8 inch dolls made by The Alexander Doll Company since the beginning of 1953. The “Kins” were a departure from Madame Alexander as they were made of a hard, heavy and durable plastic instead of the its usual composite. Although the material had changed, Madame Alexander’s strict […]

Which toy will catch the attention of consumers in 2022?

The Rubik’s Cube was just the beginning. Then came the Cabbage Patch Kids (and Garbage Pail Kids), Trivial Pursuit, Transformers, Barney, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, My Little Pony, Beanie Babies and Pokemon, and many more along the way. One main offer per year. They went viral before they meant anything. The debate has always been […]

Tips for the maintenance and restoration of antique wooden toys

For many of those who collect and adore them, antique wooden toys are actually considered treasures and should generally be treated as expensive goods. These creations are made to entertain, animate and provide fun not only for children and teens, but also for adults who have made collecting the same as a hobby. Antique wooden […]

Why is a Valentine’s Day jewelry gift such a popular choice?

When it comes time to determine what you want to do for Valentine’s Day, jewelry could stand out in the conversation. How can you be sure you are getting the right necklace? What types of options are available? And how can you be sure that this is absolutely the gift you want and need to […]

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