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Collectors Gazette

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Collectors Gazette - the only monthly newspaper for toy collectors! Keeping you up to date with all the latest collecting news, along with in-depth features on vintage diecast, railways, tinplate and TV & film collectables. We also bring you up to date price guides, event listings and swapmeet reports from around the country. The Digital version is fully interactive with exclusive images and videos.

• Latest auction, toyfairs and event news.
• In-depth features on nostalgic toys and models from the likes of Dinky, Tri-ang, Chad Valley, Betal, Wells Brimtoy, Taylor & Barret and many more!
• Vintage model price guides on a range of subjects
• The latest releases from major manufacturers in the industry including Corgi, Oxford Diecast, Matchbox, LEGO and Airfix.
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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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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
read more read less
Collectors Gazette - the only monthly newspaper for toy collectors! Keeping you up to date with all the latest collecting news, along with in-depth features on vintage diecast, railways, tinplate and TV & film collectables. We also bring you up to date price guides, event listings and swapmeet reports from around the country. The Digital version is fully interactive with exclusive images and videos.

• Latest auction, toyfairs and event news.
• In-depth features on nostalgic toys and models from the likes of Dinky, Tri-ang, Chad Valley, Betal, Wells Brimtoy, Taylor & Barret and many more!
• Vintage model price guides on a range of subjects
• The latest releases from major manufacturers in the industry including Corgi, Oxford Diecast, Matchbox, LEGO and Airfix.

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