A child growing up in the first half of the 20th century likely received or played with some sort of tin toy. These solidly designed metal toys were characterized by vibrant colors, with a mechanical ...

Tin toys, especially those that picture everyday life, are popular with today's collectors. Political, social, women's work and other themes inspired toy makers. Many early toys were made of very thin ...

Don't worry about having to memorize the phrase, "Klaatu barada nikto," in Kevin Hardy's house, because Gort isn't there. Not that Hardy wouldn't pounce on the chance to place a bid if Gort ever ...

Children’s toys reflect life, so it is not surprising that many of the battery-operated toys made in Japan just after World War II represented Americans doing their jobs. The Japanese used scrap metal ...

The Japan Society in New York has an unusual exhibit featuring a collection of Japanese tin toys from the early post-WWII period. It’s called “Buriki: Japanese Tin Toys from the Golden Age of the ...

300 European and American toys and trains of extraordinary rarity include coveted Marklin productions: 1904 Ferris Wheel, 45in Amerika oceanliner, Gefion battleship, many ‘book’ examples & sole ...

If you were looking for information about an antique toy, there’s a good chance that Tom Sage Sr. knew something about it. The late Allentown resident was known for his extensive collection of the ...

Mike Heinen refers to this simply as "my garage." While his real-car proclivities are on hold while he raises his son, Nicholas (seen here peeking from behind the counter), Mike finds that toys are ...

Discount McDonald's Collector Tins 2025 McDonald's Collector Tins - McDonaldland / Adult Happy Meal Toy Collection Mc Donalds ...