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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 4325179, member: 51"]Exactly. These look like Doulton and the maker's stamp on the bottom will have the title of the design. Makes it easy to look up on Ebay and just be sure you are comparing similar bottom markings/size of piece when you check prices. If no one here can pick out any higher value ones if any, go under "Completed/<b>Sold</b>" Ebay auctions to see which sold and for how much.</p><p><br /></p><p>These used to be quite collectible with nice resale value, but prices have tanked. </p><p><br /></p><p>I was in an estate sale three years ago and they had an entire fireplace mantle with the large Toby character mugs, pristine condition. Ones that formerly would have sold for quite a bit of money 25+ years ago. The estate runners were asking $15 a piece. Those mugs sat several hours into the sale untouched, even with hundreds of dealers and resellers having gone through. Changing tastes, not sure.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 4325179, member: 51"]Exactly. These look like Doulton and the maker's stamp on the bottom will have the title of the design. Makes it easy to look up on Ebay and just be sure you are comparing similar bottom markings/size of piece when you check prices. If no one here can pick out any higher value ones if any, go under "Completed/[B]Sold[/B]" Ebay auctions to see which sold and for how much. These used to be quite collectible with nice resale value, but prices have tanked. I was in an estate sale three years ago and they had an entire fireplace mantle with the large Toby character mugs, pristine condition. Ones that formerly would have sold for quite a bit of money 25+ years ago. The estate runners were asking $15 a piece. Those mugs sat several hours into the sale untouched, even with hundreds of dealers and resellers having gone through. Changing tastes, not sure.[/QUOTE]
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