Antique Tin Toys

Wonderful and crazy such a collection of "tins" circa 1900 Tins for food, wax, bullets, coffee, tea, candy, flower etc ....... and a tin duck beautiful with respect of...

A delightful and highly decorative set of six coloured tinplate sports figures. As they have a kicking action we think they are possibly English or American footballers. If anyone kn...

Highly sought after "Buffalo Bill" tin toy depicting western Americana and the Wild West.

Certainly reminiscent of late 19th century hand made and hand-painted tin toys of the period, the whimsical dog and monkey theme is most certainly circa 1885, and the detail would le...

This model tin and iron signed Keystone steam roller from Boston, Mass. was found in the state of Maine.

Provenance: From a fine quality California collection of American and German tin clockwork and wind up toys; recently acquired.

This folky tin toy container was a tobacco advertisement and is stamp on stamp on back "Mayo's tobacco cut plug."

It even maintains the original flag and cast pot metal old car. This hand-painted tin toy is of French origin by an unknown maker, circa 1900-1910.

This fantastic signed and dated Foxy Toys Berala, Ohio and dated 1917 tin and wood word game board.

This toy is made out of tin and is all original, including the paint and the propeller.

It is surprising that any survived given the soldered tin construction and tin manufacture. This particular example is in very good condition and in all original paint with no repair...

Antique 1920’s Intercollegiate Football table top spinner game by Frantz Manufacturing Company of Sterling, Illinois. Tin body on a wooden base frame, with lithograph printed details...

19TH C. ORIGINAL PAINTED AND STENCILED WOODEN WAGON WITH ORIGINAL TIN PAINTED WHEELS AND RUBBER TIRES. THIS WAGON IS ALL ORIGINAL W/ORIGINAL WOODEN BRAKE ON RIGHT REAR TIRE. THE COND...

Highly sought after vintage German tin toy, and catalogued by the Ernest P. Lehman company as EPL#683 and marked accordingly on the body of the motorcycle along with copious other ma...

19THC FOLKY ORIGINAL PAINTED VICTORIAN DOLL HOUSE W/TIN SHINGLED ROOF AND WOOD SHINGLED TOP ROOF. WONDERFUL PAINTED FO-BRICK BASE W/STAIRS. ORIGINAL GLASS IN WINDOW FRAMES. SOME HAVE...

An antique wind up toy by The Ferdinand Strauss Corp. offers painted tin plate construction and depicts a mule drawn cart with a man, circa 1920 Measures- 5.25''H x 3.25''W x 8.75''D

Ferdinand Strauss who was bought out by the Marx Toy Co. This is the Knock Out Prize Fighter toy in good working condition. Please see video.

Collection of mostly Minerva tin doll heads. Graduated in size. Tin metal doll heads were made from 1888 through the 1930's in Germany. Sears and Roebuck offered Minerva and ot...

Literature: Chris Knox. Schuco Classic Tin Toys: The Collector's Guide. Krause Pubns Inc, 2003.

Americana Toy This is a tin, lithographed, windup Ham and Sam “The Minstrel Team” manufactured by the Ferdinand Strauss Company/Strauss Mfg.

Antique City Hall Park 175, Union Depot Wind Up Painted Pressed Steel Summer Trolley Clockwork Toy Trolley Car by the Morton E. Converse Co. (Winchendon, MA), in original dovetailed ...

Both pieces are made entirely of tin. Works very well. Dimensions: 13" long (overall) x 3" wide x 3 1/2" high.

Jig dolls are traditional wooden or tin-plate 'toys' for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance or 'jig' on the end of a vibrating board or platform in i...

Jig dolls are traditional wooden or tin-plate toys for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance or 'jig' on the end of a vibrating board or platform in imi...

Tin Double Decker Bus by Lehmann with driver and 3 passengers on top

Manufactured by JEP (Jouets en Paris) Paris, France 1899 - 1965 Known originally as the Societe Industriel de Ferblanteriel, the firm underwent a name change to J de P in 1928; its...

Large Antique Toy Polychrome Tin & Wood Model Horse Drawn Carriage C1930 Measures- 11"H x 9"W x 13.75"D

Lindstrom's gold star marble game board, dated 1934 This fun tabletop game boards are in great as found condition. Lindstrom's gold star (signed on the reverse), in great condition ...

About: This is a VW Beetle tin toy with rubber tires and original Taiyo Japan maker's mark.

American clockwork Carousel Toy made of tin; hand-painted in bright colors of reds, green, yellow, and blue.

American hand painted tin toy with a "see-saw" theme named "Teetor Totter".

This pair of large 14" tall tin wind up toy drum majors are made by Wolverine Supply Mfg.

Vintage collectable for the toy enthusiast. Tin-litho, or tin-lithography, is a manufacturing process where designs and images are printed using offset lithography on flat tin-plat...

The pinnacle of the American tin toy manufacture was from 1865 through 1890.

Provenance: From a recently acquired discerning West Coast Collection of tin toys. See my other listings of over 100+ vintage toys and antique children's toy savings banks from whic...

About Charming colorful tin toy windup elephant toy with plastic ears and a soft plastic trunk.

Tin toy railroad train car, circa 1903, advertising chocolate from the famous Viennese confectionery company "Josef Manner & Company" established in 1890 in Austria.

Tin toy depicting a "moon face" that when operated displays an active light show with sparks flying and appearing in the mouth and eyes of the figure.

Dimensions: 4 1/4" long x 2" high x 4" wide Provenance: Recently acquired from a highly regarded West Coast collection of antique wind up toys. Note: After 40 plus years of deal...

Extremely rare example of a turn of the century German tin toy, not found in any reference books, but almost definitely of Guntherman manufacture, circa 1900-1910.

Dimensions: 7 1/2" long x 2 3/4" high x 3" wide Provenance: Recently acquired from a prominent West Coast collection Note: After 40 plus years of dealing and collecting toys, I a...

All in all this is a really cool toy and a "must have" for the collector of tin toys, or someone who simply wants a wonderful example of an early, "turn of the century" iconic wind u...

Made out of tin and hand-painted, this toy was patented in 1913 (probably a patent for clockwork mechanism) but manufactured in 1927.

This toy is made out of tin and is all original, including the paint and wheels.

This toy is made out of tin and is completely original with no repairs or repaint, with original wheels and paint.

Fabulous early toy example by the Clark co. This hill climber works great, and is almost totally complete.

Iconic and rare antique tin toy, highly sought after by collectors of Lehman Toys, and fine quality wind-up toys.

The set contains 3 small figures, a wooden toy, a tin toy figure and the large doll.

Early 1900's German hand painted and lithographed tin wind-up toy, by premier tin and whimsical toy maker, Ernest Paul Lehman, circa 1913.

An antique Victorian wind up toy in the manner of George Brown offers tin construction in the form of a cat or kitten chasing an ball, c1890 Measures- 6.25''L x 2.75''W x 3.25''D

Diminutive in stature (almost has the feel of a penny toy), this German tin wind up toy operates by turning the attached key on the side and listening to the bird sing (have to liste...

For a very short time, Reeves made toys. Their mechanical, lithographed, tin or steel toys are highly sought after by collectors.

it would behoove an enterprising collector, dealer, or decorator to take advantage of the opportunity to buy as many of the vintage tin toys and banks that I have listed for sale; it...

All original condition, this popular tin plate child's toy from the early 1900s, when wound up will move forward across the floor in erratic fashion, going back and forth, with "Tut-...

The term "spelter" refers to a zinc/lead metal compound used to pour and make castings. Because of the thinness of the castings there is great detail to the subject matter of these b...

Not much is known about the genesis of this bank, but the graphics indicate that it was probably made in Germany in the 1920’s. The nature of the lithography is nothing less than out...

A very fine scale model of a late 19th Century tipping ‘muck cart’. A tumbrel is a two-wheeled cart or wagon typically designed to be hauled by a single horse or ox. Their original ...

This highly collectible and fascinating figurine represents the santon of Provence. The santon is made of terra-cotta (head, body, legs, forearms, hands, feet,). The base is made of ...

For your consideration is this very attractive and totally original 1930's Art deco ladies powder/ trinket box. The top half of the container is in the form of a 1930's flapper girl ...

Charming French handmade wooden toy car, most likely dating from the late 1930s or the 1940s. Entirely handcrafted in wood, this unusual piece reflects the ingenuity and resourceful...

An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape is her edition number “370 AM-2/0X-DEP”. Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear perfect little white leather shoes...

This friction motorcyclist is a vintage tin toy. Vintage friction tin toy representing a motorcyclist on his blue bike. Made in Western Germany, probably in the 1960s. Works...

Scale model of motor engine designed by Doll & Co. This is a model of a mill engine created in Nuremberg Germany by the Doll & Co. in the beginning of the 20th century. This is a ho...

The "Milton Berle" car is one of a series of "Crazy Cars" manufactured by the Louis Marx Toy Company of New York City; this one being one of the more prolific examples, owing to the ...

This rare and exquisite miniature antique German Bisque Head, Arms and Leg Doll is a must-have for Dollhouse and Doll collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its beautiful Sailers Out...

This rather large fire truck was done at the height of the production of cast iron toys, 1920's. Having iron wheels as opposed to rubber, which does often melt, and rich original br...

Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure One of the finest examples of a late 19th Century fairground knock down figure we have had the pleasure to obtain, in the form of what resembles...

In near mint and all original condition this vintage mechanical bank appeals to both sailing enthusiasts and bank collectors; perhaps a collector of "cat" memorabelia as well. The th...

Overscale vintage carved wood Folk Art Toy train set Offered for sale is an overscale vintage carved wood folk art toy train set. The set includes 3 separate pieces including the ...

This vintage wind up toy musical carousel is a mechanical toy representing a beautiful carousel with moving horses. Made up in hand painted wood. Carillon perfectly working. Pro...

Made by J. Chein & Company Circa 1935 in New York City; originally inventoried as #258 (same number as similar looking Popeye toy dated 1932) and was named "Mechanical Clown Barrel W...

Fabulous colorful and full of unpredictable moves when fully wound. Louis Marx toy company was prolific during the mid century era producing a full array of tin windups. In excellent...

This brightly lithographed tin wind-up toy in colors of red, yellow, and blue, with a driver dressed in appropriate motorcycle clothing, depicts a young man driving a delivery cart w...

Decorative scandinavian vintage wooden truck, 1930s-1940s

This is one of the earlier, New York City based, J. Chein Company, tin toy pieces. They started doing lithography in 1930. This toy wind-up sedan was made circa 1930 and is brightly ...

Vintage and rare "Rolly Dolly" Musical Toy by unknown German manufacturer; circa 1895; contemporaneous with early Schoenhut toys, it depicts a "Well Dressed Man With A Bow Tie" (my d...