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Vintage Wind-Up Tin Toy Motorcycle with Co-Driver and Key
Located in Schagen, NL
Vintage Wind-up Tin Toy Motorcycle with Co-driver and key. The piece comes from ca. the 1950s and
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1950s Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Mr Fox The Magician Blowing Magical Bubbles working Tin Toy by Yonezawa of Japan
Located in High Wycombe, GB
"Mr Fox The Magician" Blowing Magical Bubbles Collectible Tin Toy Brightly coloured 1960's tin toy
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1960s Japanese Japonisme Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

1960s New Old Stock Tin Toys, Decorative 'Toy 5'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s New old stock tin toys – decorative (Toy 5) 1960s New old stock tin toys – decorative (Toy
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1960s Unknown Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Small 1950s Tin Toy Globe Lithography Print French, Wavy Base, by MS, Germany
Located in Andernach, DE
). This tin globe was made around 1951 and lithography / screen printed. Classic tin toy from the mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Sheet Metal

Cars Tin Toy Dreams by Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Cars: Tin Toy Dreams by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985. First Edition softcover. Contains
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1980s American Retro Tin Toys

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Paper

1960s Tin Toy Servis Pick Up truck with ladder by Nekur, Ne-Kur , Turkey
Located in Antwerp, BE
1960s lithographed Tin Toy Car - Tin Toy Truck. A Ford Service - Servis truck , Pick up Van with
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Rare 911 Porsche Friction Tin Toy by Bandai Toy Co. Made in Japan Circa 1960's
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered here is a whitish/cream colored friction tin toy 911 Porsche circa 1960's, marked at the
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1960s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985
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1980s American Retro Tin Toys

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Paper

Vintage Wind Up Tin Toy "Monkey Riding A Horse" by Haji Co., Japan, Circa 1958
Located in Incline Village, NV
to take advantage of the opportunity to buy as many of the vintage tin toys that I have listed for
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Daiya Japan 1960s Motorcycle - Stunt Driver - Tin Motorcycle Tin Toy
Located in Catania, IT
Daiya brand tin motorcycle made in Japan 1960s in very good condition consistent with the wear and tear of time See photos in details. Measures: Length 27 cms Width 13 cm Height ...
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1960s Japanese Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Cast Iron & Tin Toys of Yesterday with a Price Guide Don Cranmer, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Cast Iron & Tin Toys of Yesterday with a Price Guide Don Cranmer. Published by L-W Promotions
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1970s American Retro Tin Toys

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Paper

Tin Spinning Top Toy , Disney Characters by LBZ, Western Germany
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage Tin spinning top toy with lots of Walt Disney characters: Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Pluto
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Original Vintage Toy, Friction Motorcyclist, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This friction motorcyclist is a vintage tin toy. Vintage friction tin toy representing a
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Mid-20th Century French Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Midcentury Japanese Tin Litho Toy Plymouth Valiant, circa 1962
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous Japanese tin toy replica of a early 60s Plymouth Valiant sedan. Two tone paint with a tin
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1960s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Toy Car Replicas Fords 1908 & 1925 Touring Cars
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Japanese tin toy touring cars from the late 50s. In excellent antique condition, these toys were
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1950s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, The Flyer 1956 Locomotive and Coach, 1956
Located in Roma, IT
The Flyer 1956 locomotive and coach is a rare vintage toy. Vintage wind up tin toy train made of
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

San Francisco Trolley Toy Friction Car. Japan, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
San Francisco trolley toy Friction cable car; made of all tin; important to note because this was
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Marx Toys Cowboy in Jeep Tin Lithograph Wind-Up Toy
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Fulton, CA
1950's Marx Toys tin lithograph and plastic wind-up Jeep with Cowboy driver. Notice cowboy boots
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Tin Wind Up Toy "Boy Skier" by J. Chein & Co. American Circa 1950
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very nice condition all tin, vintage wind up toy by J. Chein Company, New York City, circa 1950
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1950s American Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Collection of 12 Vintage Tin lithograph Toys
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Redding, CT
Collection of 12 vintage tin lithograph lithograph toys. $400 for the entire collection. Price is
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1960s German Retro Tin Toys

Materials

Tin

Toy Acrobatic Rocking Painted Tin Plate Clown
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Toy acrobatic rocking painted tin plate clown A great little piece, handmade based on a
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Toy, Marx Toys Wind Up Chariot and Horses, Mid-20th Century
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Roma, IT
This Marx Toys Wind up Chariot and Horses is a vintage mechanical toy representing a red chariot
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Child's Toy Tin Large Spinning Top by Chein Company, American, Ca. 1950
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Highly colorful and completely operational hard to find LARGE tin child's toy spinning top made by
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1950s American Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Toy Car Ford Falcon Friction C1960
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous Ford Falcon Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car C1960. In excellent vintage condition
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1960s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mid Century C1960 Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car Chevrolet Corvair
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic tin litho friction Chevy Corvair c1960 in very good condition, near mint. Ralph Nadar of
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1960s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car Chevrolet Station Wagon C1956
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic Japanese tin litho toy car from the mid to late fifties. A Chevrolet Station Wagon in
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car Chevrolet El Camino C1956
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic friction motor and tin liho body in excellent vintage condition. C 1956 Chevrolet El
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1950s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and in near mint condition Fiat 600 with a rollback cloth convertible top. From a lot of seventeen that were probably stored from day one, and never played with. Made by Ban...
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1960s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mechanical Bank "Fishing Bears" Battery Operated with Original Box, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
tin toys that I have listed for sale; it would create an immediate quality collection, as most of
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Toy, Military Toy Truck and Trailer
Located in Roma, IT
This military toy truck and trailer is a wind up toy truck with soldier and its own trailer. Tin
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Mid-20th Century European Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Military Toy Truck and Trailer
Vintage Toy, Military Toy Truck and Trailer
H 3.75 in W 11.03 in D 3.55 in
Vintage 1950's USSR Tin Windup Donkey Clown Carriage Toy
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage 1950's USSR Tin Windup Circus Donkey Carriage with clown. The mechanism is intact but not
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1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Sheet Metal, Tin

Vintage Toy, Military Jeep
Located in Roma, IT
This Military Jeep is a vintage toy representing a military jeep and a driver. Made in plastic
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Mid-20th Century European Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Military Jeep
Vintage Toy, Military Jeep
H 2.96 in W 6.89 in D 2.56 in
Lever Modern Toys Car, Made in Japan by Modern Toys, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
This Lever Modern Toys car is an original vintage toy. Made in Japan by Modern Toys in 1940s
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Mid-20th Century French Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Mechanical tin plated wind up Sparrow Bird toy - 1960's - China
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage wind-up Sparrow toy with a mechanical tinplated clockwork mechanism - 1960s Manufactured in
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Metal, Sheet Metal, Tin

"Lincoln Bank" Still Toy Savings Bank, American, circa 1950
Located in Incline Village, NV
This seldom seen bank is technically a mechanical bank but basically it is a still bank with a slight mechanical function, that being; once it is full of coins, it opens up automatic...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Mid Century Tin Litho Windup Toy by Louis Marx "Jumpin Jeep" C 1950
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous colorful and full of unpredictable moves when fully wound. Louis Marx toy company was
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1950s American Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Motorcyclist is a working toy of unknown production, multi-color rider on a green
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Mid-20th Century European Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
H 8.08 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in
Mid Century Tin Litho Friction Police Highway Patrol Helicopter, C1960, Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous friction helicopter from Japan C 1960. Toy works great, push copter and the blades start
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Wind-Up Toy, Circa 1950 "Smiling Boy Polishing Boots" Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a very rare toy that I have not seen an example of before, and judging by it's action and
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Composition, Tin

Folk Art Styled Airstream Travel Trailer Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A toy Airstream Folk Art styled travel trailer with silver faded and patina paint having a lift up
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Wood, Plywood

Vintage Toy, Small Motorcyclist, Made in Japan, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
motorcyclist on his bike. Small toy made in tin in Japan in 1960s. Good conditions. This object is
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Late 20th Century Japanese Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Dancing Russian Doll, Moscow Olympics, 1980
Located in Roma, IT
This Dancing Russian Doll - Moscow Olympics 1980 is a Vintage mechanical toy produced in Russia for
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Late 20th Century German Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, HKN Motorcyclist, Made by Huki Kienberger, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
This HKN Motorcyclist is a rare vintage toy. Vintage toy representing a motorcyclist riding a
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
cart and a donkey. Made in tin, made in Ussr. Probably produced in the 1960s. The toy is marked
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Mid-20th Century Russian Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
collector, dealer, or decorator to take advantage of the opportunity to buy as many of the vintage tin toys
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Toy, Karl Bub 7-Window Passenger Coach, Made in Germany
Located in Roma, IT
This Karl bub 7-window passenger coach is an original vintage toy. Vintage toy representing a
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Mid-20th Century French Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Midcentury Tin Litho Toy Car by Bandai Japan 1959 Cadillac 4 Door Sedan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Blast from the past! 1959;Cadillac sedan de ville in gold paint with tin litho interior. Has a dent
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1950s Japanese Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Four Piece Furniture Doll Set. All Tin. Circa 1950's
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
All tin; circa 1950's four piece doll furniture set, scaled to fit and accommodate all of your 8
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1950s American Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

"Cat Boat" Mechanical Toy Penny Bank, American, circa 1968
By Utexiqual Products
Located in Incline Village, NV
, with a tin sail, is painted in original bright colors of red, yellow blue, grey and white and is almost
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1960s American Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Aluminum, Iron, Tin

"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964
Located in Incline Village, NV
For the mechanical bank and toy enthusiast, listed is a tin, lithographed and painted, all original
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Collection of Antique Trains
Located in Redding, CT
Collection of antique trains. It includes two 1950s American Flyer streamline aluminum trains. One engine and one pull car. Some are Lionel Trains and some are by Marx. We can send m...
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1950s Retro Tin Toys

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Tin, Metal, Iron

Collection of Antique Trains
Collection of Antique Trains
H 3 in W 13 in D 2 in
Rare and Collectible 1960's Horikawa Space Station Toy
Located in Redding, CT
Rare and Collectible 1960's Horikawa Space Station Toy. Perfect for that space age toy collector
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1960s Japanese Space Age Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

Large Pressed Steel Soviet Crane Truck Toy ZIS 150, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large 1960s Pressed Steel - Tin Plate Soviet Toy Truck. A Toy Crane Truck - Construction
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Retro Tin Toys

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Steel

Pair of Velvet Toy Bears, Straw Stuffed and Glass Eyes
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of antique velvet toy bears. Gold - brown - yellow velvet bears with glass eyes and straw
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Retro Tin Toys

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Velvet, Straw, Glass

Arnold, DAF "Continental Transport" Delivery Van, 1950's
Located in Vienna, Austria
Arnold, DAF " Continental Transport " delivery van . This tin truck set,was made in the 1950 's by
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Sheet Metal

1950's Original Mettype Typewriter - Boxed
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Mettype tin typewriter. Originally the typewriter was designed to work on a basic level, most components
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1950s English Retro Tin Toys

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Metal

1950's Original Mettype Typewriter - Boxed
1950's Original Mettype Typewriter - Boxed
H 5.12 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in
Vintage Santa Mailbox
Located in Asheville, NC
Vintage Santa mailbox, made of tin and wood this small child size mailbox is a dear reminder of
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1960s American Retro Tin Toys

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Tin

Vintage Santa Mailbox
Vintage Santa Mailbox
H 28.5 in W 12.5 in D 6 in
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
nationalism. Toy Soldiers in tin, lead or plastic, cast into the paper. Bill Haendel is a Postwar
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1970s Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
the individual and acquiescence to nationalism. Toy Soldiers in tin, lead or plastic, cast into the
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1970s Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
found objects are parts of Haendel’s vast collections of old toys, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from
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1970s Modern Retro Tin Toys

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Mixed Media

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Retro Tin Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of retro tin toys available for sale. Each of these unique retro tin toys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, tin and paper. Retro tin toys have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Retro tin toys bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Retro tin toys have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Louis Marx and Company are consistently popular.

How Much are Retro Tin Toys?

Prices for retro tin toys can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, retro tin toys begin at $32 and can go as high as $2,004, while the average can fetch as much as $397.