Current situation of toy collection

On March 9th, 1959, the world's first blonde doll was officially released, and Ruth Handler named her after her youngest daughter Barbara. From then on, the blonde was called "Barbie". In 1990s, some famous designers in the world joined Barbie's design team. Barbie is popular all over the world and has become a little girl's favorite. All kinds of Barbie dolls are dazzling and full of amorous feelings. The world-famous Christie's auction house auctioned dolls many years ago, and Christie's in London also auctioned Barbie dolls collected by Dutch female fashion designer Ejé rebel. Lebel began collecting Barbie dolls in the 1960s. More than 40 years later, Lebel's collection of Barbie dolls filled three rooms, some of which were made by top designers in the world, such as Dior, Givenchy and Versace. The total auction price of these Barbie dolls has exceeded 654.38 million+pounds.

Because Barbie is often as expensive as the designer clothes it wears, many collectors are discouraged. In 2008, the auction price of the newly released Angelina Jolie Barbie doll on an American website reached $3,350 (about RMB23,000). Previously, at the largest Barbie auction in history, the Barbie named "Midnight Red" sold for 9,000 pounds (about 1.3 million yuan), which set a new auction record for Barbie. Among all the more than 4,000 Barbie dolls auctioned, the price of 10 Barbie dolls exceeded 1000, among which, the American doll made by 1965 and the "midnight pink girl" cost 7,200 pounds (about 65,438+10,000 yuan) and 5,040 pounds (about 70,000 yuan) respectively. Friends born in the 1970s, do you still remember the Transformers models such as Optimus Prime and Megatron? Nowadays, Transformers have become the most expensive old toys on the market, with more than a dozen series and thousands of styles on the market. For example, Optimus Prime, the leader of Transformers, sold 98 yuan 20 years ago. Now, even if the packaging has been dismantled, the toys are partially damaged and the paper is incomplete, as long as the packaging is kept, it can generally be sold at a high price above 1500 yuan; In the late 1980s, the price of "robot dinosaur" was 60 yuan, which was already a hot-selling commodity of around 3,000 yuan. The collection price of "Big Mac Volt" soared from 1000 yuan to 6700 yuan in six years. If it is a MISB (player term, that is, brand new and unopened) version, the value has risen to tens of thousands of yuan; If you want to collect the original 6 sets of combined King Kong MIB (player's term, it is dismantled but not played very much), its price is even as high as 20,000 yuan.

Most collectors' love for Transformers is based on their nostalgia for childhood. Some people think that collecting transformers is more exciting than stock trading. Collect 9 combinations of GE edition, and the single price was more than 2,000 yuan in that year, because the out-of-print edition has appreciated more than twice. The original dinosaur, which was more than 800 yuan at that time, is now more than 3,000 yuan, and the price is still rising. In addition to Transformers, there are also popular toys such as Gundam, Saint, Dragon Ball, Robot Cat and Dinosaur Tejikesai. , which appeared in popular anime dramas in the 1970s and 1980s, is now a hot spot for people aged 25 to 30. Transformers that sold for more than ten yuan to 100 yuan in the 1980s have now sold for several thousand yuan to ten thousand yuan. An original package of 1984 "Optimus Prime" cost $22 at that time, and later the price reached $4,850. Sergeant transformers. Before Transformers appeared, it was a standard warthog chariot, equipped with heavy weapons. After the transformation, it became a sergeant, a decent Spartan. This work was auctioned online for $375. The price of G 1 series transformers is about 5,000 yuan, and it costs more than 200,000 yuan to collect one set. The model market price of the 20th anniversary edition of Optimus Prime, the leader of Autobots, is 1.500 yuan. After the unopened packaging model is sent to AFA (authentication system) in the United States, its value will increase immediately, and the collection prospect is very attractive. China's first and the world's largest teddy bear museum 1 1 officially opened in Chengdu, displaying more than a thousand precious teddy bears from all over the world. The museum not only shows the history of teddy bears and their stories with movies and celebrities, but also fully integrates local elements such as Sichuan Panda and China Great Wall to make them more friendly.

China Teddy Bear Pavilion, which was officially opened that day, is located on the Jinma River in Wenjiang District, Chengdu, including 9 venues including China Pavilion, World Pavilion, History Pavilion and Korean Wave Pavilion, and a number of creative interactive spaces, with a construction area of nearly 10,000 square meters.

There is a teddy bear sculpture of American President Roosevelt in the venue, and there are many scenes with teddy bears as the main body, such as working, eating and playing. It's like entering the kingdom of teddy bears. These cute teddy bears not only attract children's attention, but also some adults can't help taking photos with them.

Teddy bear, as a plush toy with a long history, is a kind of plush teddy bear for children to play with and often used to comfort children. The popularity of teddy bears in the United States also stems from President Roosevelt's love for bears. The round body and limbs, furry hair and simple expression have fascinated many "teddy bear fans". 1984, the world's first teddy bear museum was established in Vides Field.