Collectors Gazette Magazine

19 September, 2025

Collectors Gazette | October 2025 This month’s edition is packed with auctions, rare finds, nostalgic stories, and expert insights for collectors of toys, models, and memorabilia. Regulars Catch up on the latest Auction News for updates and highlights from recent sales. Stay organised with the Events Guide, a month-by-month diary of toy fairs and collector gatherings. Features NBC teams up with Corgi in Model Bus to launch a stunning new range of 1:76 scale buses. Alwyn Brice takes a trip through time in What Was the Year?, while Matt Nolan proves that Size Doesn’t Matter with big fun on small tracks. Step into toy history with Harmless Fun, the story of Langen and its toy guns of the early 20th century. This month’s Corgi Castings showcase classics from the Ford Mustang to the Mercedes 300 SL. In Titanic Teddies, meet the remarkable bears linked to the legendary ship, and in Collecting the Champions, discover how Benson Bryan built a business from his love of vintage buses. Cover Up Comic Books peels back the covers on pulp, risqué artwork, and American classics, while What’s in Your Attic? uncovers forgotten toys, family traditions, and curious finds. The thrill of tabletop football returns in Subbuteo, alongside Ebus, a collection of eBay’s most amazing toy bargains. Stay ahead with the Price Guide, providing updated values on toy soldiers, tin toys, and collectibles, then wind down with Toy Stories as Ed Kayes reflects on fairs, friends, and the joy of the hobby. Finally, don’t miss Obsolete Oz, where Oz reveals the quirky items uncovered on his latest travels.