The cheaper Hot Wheels, known as beaters, are worth a couple dollars, at most. Pascal said that just like with real cars, adding aftermarket parts or custom paint can actually devalue the original. That doesn’t mean swapping parts on what you already own will turn you into a celebrity at the next Antiques Roadshow. It’s toward the end of the production run when the people who assembling the cars begin dipping into different parts buckets. Pascal told us Hot Wheels can use as many as 30 different sets of wheels a year. The true diamonds are models with unreleased colors or wheel combinations. What’s the difference between a 10-cent toy, and one worth more than a real Porsche Taycan? According to Bruce, low-volume models in original condition are the cream of the crop, even when their age is showing. His collection of more than 7000 items is valued at just over $1 million. We called our old friend and Hot Wheels-fanatic Bruce Pascal to check up on what’s changed since last year in terms of rare and valuable cars. Trouble finding a car in the guide? Try the NCHWA.Hot Wheels celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018 with one of its best years ever. NOTE: I've added a search engine at the bottom of this page, in the event you're not sure what year a particular model was made.Ĭopyright 1996-2020, North Carolina Hot Wheels Association
This pricing method is unique to and allows for artificial inhibitors on market conditions such as "secondary buyer-itus" and new releases. The Star Value chart will be placed at the bottom of each page for easy reference.
There are simply too many variables to place a "set" value on any model, so a range will be used instead to indicate where that particular model may fall on the secondary price scale. Note that the NCHWA utilizes a pricing method called "Star Value." Instead of specific dollar values, each car will be assigned a Star Value to indicate rarity and potential price range. Take the values with a grain of salt, and take into consideration the current state of the economy to make educated trades and sales. There are several guides to choose from on the Internet, and in book form. When it comes to pricing your Hot Wheels, there is no "bible", per se.
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NOTE: If this is your first visit here, or you're not sure how the Star Values work, then please feel free to check out the User Guide/FAQ section!Ĭonfused about the wheel abbreviations utilized in this guide? Check out the Wheel Guide for pics and descriptions. Also, be sure to click the "Home" link on the menu to the left for even more Hot Wheels features! The NCHWA is the first diecast website to feature not one, but THREE large diecast company price guides! The Corgi guide is a work in progress, but feel free to check it out. Welcome to the Hot Wheels price guide! The menu buttons for the Matchbox and Corgi guides have been added to the guide so collectors can take advantage of the additional information. Thanks for all the amazing support for the books over the years! It's MUCH appreciated!
The 2021 Edition of the Redline Club Price Guide has been released! This is the first printed guide to be issued for the HWC.com Redline Club! All Guides can be purchased through Amazon by going to my Amazon Author Page here! Also, the 2020 TH Guide was released! October 12: Did some minor updates! Sorry that it's been awhile! 10/12/20 Hot Wheels News! Some of the new 2021 Super Treasure Hunts are now making their way out! Be sure to check out the NCHWA Facebook page for pics! ~Neal
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