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Collector’s Toy Auction: Vintage Diecast, Trains, Tractors & Steam

online only auction | 10 day sale | 10 days remaining

Location

Pelzer, SC 29669

Dates

Sale Starts

Fri

Jan 23

9am

Sale Ends

Sun

Feb 1

8pm

Internet Premium: 18%

Participation Requirements: Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval

Credit Card Payments: If you pay with a credit card, we will add a 3% convenience fee to your invoice. This amount can be eliminated with cash payments (local bidders only) or payment via ACH paylink.

Payment Options: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Certified Check, ACH, or Wire Transfer

Payment Instructions: We accept major credit cards, ACH and wire transfers only. An 18% online buyer's premium will be added to all sales conducted. Any purchases over $1,000.00 must be made via ACH or wire transfer unless the bidder has been registered with our company for more than three years.

Currency Type: USD

Shipping Instructions: Shipping will be handled by Meares Property Advisors (or the UPS Store - depending on the items) at the buyer's expense. Items will ship as quickly as possible via UPS or USPS. You will receive an email and text with a link to pay the shipping costs from Shipping Saint, our software provider.

Preview Date and Times: Contact our office at 864-947-2000 (extension 0) to check preview times or arrange a scheduled showing for each auction.

Checkout Date and Times: You will be notified at the end of the auction via email with your settlement sheet noting all purchases and amount due. This invoice will serve as the billing amount that is charged.

Meares Property Advisors, Inc

This Toy & Collectibles Auction offers a diverse selection of vintage and modern toys appealing to collectors of all levels. The catalog includes die-cast cars and trucks, tin toys, tractors, trains, steam engines, mechanical toys, and nostalgic display pieces from well-known manufacturers. With items spanning multiple eras and styles, this auction is ideal for collectors, decorators, and anyone looking to reconnect with classic toys of the past.

Auction Type: Timed online auction - click to bid

Important Auction Dates:

Bidding opens Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00 am
Lots begin closing Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm

Pickup Dates: Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm or Friday, February 6, 2026 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Shipping: Shipping will be handled by the UPS Store in Taylors, SC at the buyer's expense.

Item Location: 315 Eastview Road, Pelzer, SC 29669

Auction Information: This Toy & Collectibles Auction presents a diverse and thoughtfully assembled catalog of more than 250 lots celebrating the craftsmanship, imagination, and nostalgia of classic playthings. The auction features an impressive selection of die-cast vehicles, including cars, trucks, tractors, and heavy equipment models from respected manufacturers such as Matchbox, Hubley, Dinky, and others, along with an assortment of vintage tin toys that showcase mid-20th-century design and charm.

Collectors will appreciate the strong representation of mechanical and industrial-themed toys, including steam engines, steam workshops, tractors, and train-related items, many reflecting the golden age of educational and hands-on play. The catalog also includes specialty and display-worthy pieces such as model engines, novelty toys, and branded collectibles that appeal to both toy historians and decorative collectors alike.

SC Auction Firm License 4109