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Article: Toys have a unique story; 'Baby house' with impressive provenence proves toys' collectability, finds Sally Hoban.(Features)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- November 6, 2009
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Byline: Sally Hoban
The frantic fun of Christmas toy shopping will be upon us again shortly, and I have already had several earnest conversations with my nieces as to what they would like to receive (just in case I happen to bump into Santa and can pass a message on).
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But I also have several presents in mind for adult friends who are avid collectors of vintage and antique children's toys, whether they have fallen for the delightful, faded charms of well-loved, straw stuffed teddy bears, the miniature make-believe world of dolls houses or the ...