A Cherished Treasure
With the holidays fast approaching, I thought that this post could be more appropriate than ever. Many toy hobbyists also enjoy the more "serious" side of collecting; by that, I mean the less durable and meant for older collector *models*. I am no exception; Breyer horses have been a passion of mine since I was around middle school age, and have continued into my adult hobby life. Now, I don't like to play favorites, but there is one extremely special horse in my collection. This horse has a story behind it that (I think) could easily become a scene for a heartwarming holiday movie, haha. The model in question, the exclusive Breyer Pegasus on the fan-favorite "Silver" mold, was a gift from my brother right before he went into the hospital for a major operation. (He came out just fine, thank goodness!) I had longed for this model for quite some time, but of course, although less expensive than on today's market, it was way out of my price range. My brother