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Wheeljack’s Lab – Vintage Toy Blog
Follow this blog for the new, the unusual, the rare and cool Generation 1 G1 Transformers toys. Reviews, news, toy resources, galleries, unboxing, opinions and personal reflections on vintage toys.
Improving the Value of Your Collectibles: Grading and Authenticating Services
For as long as human civilization has existed, there have been those that love to gather collections. The contents of these collections have ranged from valuable trinkets to sentimental belongings. As the years progressed, the nature of collecting changed with the rise of new hobbies and obsessions. As pop culture became a driving force, new […]
How to Grade Vintage Action Figures and Toys
Today I thought I’d set out to teach you how to grade vintage action figures and toys. As the sole buyer and grader for Wheeljack’s Lab, I have personally evaluated and priced over 400,000 action figures, toys and collectibles. I sell to both dealers and private individuals. So let’s see how Wheeljack’s Lab both buys […]
The Stores that Buy Ghostbusters Toys
Finding stores that buy old ghostbusters toys can be fun. Going through several options of where to sell your toys can, however, be time-consuming. So how do you clear your home of these toys and still make good cash in the process without getting overwhelmed? Wheeljack’s Lab is an online toy retailer with over 20 […]
The Best Way to Sell Ghostbusters Toys and Action Figures
Trying to figure out how to sell your old toys can sometimes be a headache. Apart from dealing with the several options available, you might not be so sure about the value you will get in return. That is why, in this post, we share 6 ideas on the best way to sell Ghostbusters Action […]
Where Can I Sell My G.I. Joe Toys for Cash?
An amazing way to make money is to sell your G.I. Joe toys. You are probably thinking, “Where can I sell my G.I. Joe toys?” This post will guide you through everything involved in selling your old toys. G.I. Joe toys are America’s number one action figures. And buying them from their previous owners is […]
How AFA-Grading Affects the Value of Old Toys
As collectors of Transformers Toys, we often consider how a service, like AFA-Grading, affects the value of our old and used toys. There are several reasons to consider having toys sent off for professional grading services, such as securing the value. When you have a sealed toy with an official grade, you know that it […]
Who Buys ThunderCats Toys for Cash?
Do you know who buys ThunderCats toys, or which of these places will give you the best deal? Putting up your old toys for sale is a fantastic idea. You get to pass on cartoon toys from your childhood to other cool vintage toy lovers out there. At Wheeljack’s Lab, we aim to make it […]
Pricing Your Toy Collection: How to Spot Fraudulent Sold Prices
When you are preparing to sell your toy collection, one of the hardest steps is determining the current value. Even if you sell your toys to a trusted dealer, you should have a good idea of how much your collection is worth. Without this knowledge, you lose the chance to get the correct value out […]
How to Gauge the Value of Vintage Collectibles and Toys
As both vintage toy stores and collectors ourselves, we have gained an intimate understanding of the value of vintage collectibles and toys. With this understanding, we can predict the future selling price of these collectibles on the second-hand market. We also know the tips and tricks to maintaining and improving the value of our toys. […]