Collectors Gazette  |  May 2026
From Spielwarenmesse to Super 8: Collecting creativity in May’s
Collectors Gazette
The May 2026 issue is here, and this month we go global! Alex Winson
heads to Nuremberg to report on the 75th anniversary
Spielwarenmesse is the world’s biggest toy fair. From 1:64 innovations to
impressive 1:8 show pieces, discover what collectors can expect in 2026.
Also in this issue…
SUPER 8 MOVIES
Richard Bevan concludes his two-part exploration of Super 8 film
collecting.
CLICK-TOGETHER MODULAR LEGO
George Chrysostomou builds a picture of LEGO’s famous modular series.
SHUNTING YOUR WAGONS
Mark Nolan explores the role of the humble shunting locomotive.
BARRY’S FAIR DRAWS THE CROWDS
Ann Evans and Rob Tysall visit a Barry Potter Toy Collectors’ Fair.
TOY STORIES
Ed Karswell ponders the world of model collecting.
PRICE GUIDE
Auction results from around the country
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Collectors Gazette May 2026.