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Lucky's Collectors Guide to 20th Century Yo-Yos: History & Values
Lucky J. Meisenheimer
Lucky J's Swim & Surf
April 1999
On Sale: April 1, 1999
256 pages
ISBN: 0966761200
EAN: 9780966761207
Paperback
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Whether yo-yo enthusiasts are just getting into collecting
or have been serious for years, there's only one book that
gives instant expertise ... Lucky's Collectors Guide to 20th
Century Yo-Yos. Authored by the foremost expert on the
history of the yo-yo, the book is the bible of yo-yo
collecting and boasts more listings and values for yo-yos
and memorbilia than any other guide. Lucky's Collectors
Guide to 20th Century Yo-Yos covers the majority of
popularly collected yo-yos -- from the first 1928 Flores
yo-yo to modern high tech ball bearing transaxles. Featured
are close to 2000 items listed with values in up to three
grades of condition. Running 256 pages (8 1/2 inches by 11
inches, soft cover), Lucky's Collectors Guide to 20th
Century Yo-Yos features more than 1,000 photographs of
yo-yos to help collectors quickly and accurately make
identifications. Lucky's Collectors Guide to 20th Century Yo-Yos is the most
comprehensive yo-yo guide ever published, containing
coverage of the history of major manufacturers as well as
the history of yo-yo contests. Featuring comprehensive
alphabetical and numerical indexes cross referenced with
photos Lucky's Collectors Guide to 20th Century Yo-Yos was
designed to help a collector easily find the listing for
virtually any yo-yo in hand. Promotional, premium and
character related yo-yos not listed in any other reference
can be found in the guide as well, along with a
comprehensive listing of string packs, patches, pins,
posters, trick book and other yo-yo related memorbilia. Designed to aid yo-yo collectors, toy collectors and
dealers, values were analyzed to reflect the realities of
today's yo-yo collecting market. The guide also features
chapters on grading yo-yos, dating tips, restoration,
identification of fakes and reproductions, size and shape
guides. This along with a handy glossary of hobby terms and
a frequently asked question section round out the book.
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