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| 12/8/2017

"The worst thing we had to do is make our beds and get mom off our back. Our job was to go out and play."

-- Joel Magee

A 1940 Batman comic book. Retail: $100,000.

A Tabitha baby doll from the popular TV show “Bewitched.” Retail: $5,000.

A Star Trek metal lunchbox. An easy $1,000.

These are the childhood treasures and mementos pulled from attics and toy chests across the country that have landed in Joel Magee’s sprawling estate west of West Palm Beach.

Now Magee, who calls himself "America's Toy Scout,” is hosting events in Boca Raton and Dania Beach — on the hunt for rare toys that would make collectors’ hearts flutter. Starting Thursday, you’ll be able to sell your valuable toys.

Read more at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

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