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Vintage Toy by Lindstrom Dancing Dutch Boy Playing Accordion American Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very difficult antique toy to come by, especially to find with the original box, as this example
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Mobo Prairie King Rocking Horse Toy, England, 1960s
By Mobo Toys
Located in Antwerp, BE
toy has been played with, it's still in good condition. The painting is still beautiful with some
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Baby L" Speedboat by Lindstrom Toy Co., American Circa 1933
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage toy speed boat manufactured by the Lindstrom Toy Company of Bridgeport Connecticut, circa
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Vintage Marx Fire Chief Friction Action Toy Sedan American, Circa 1930
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This original vintage friction activated toy sedan" Fire Chief" Car by The Marx Toy Company, circa
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin, Steel

Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Bijenkorf sold a lot of Ado furniture in the 30s-60s. Ado toys have a great charm because of their played
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Vintage 1940s De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
H 7.09 in W 32.29 in D 6.7 in
Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930. Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands. ADO Blokken, canvas bag
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930. Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands. ADO Blokken, canvas bag
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage Tin Wind Up Toy by Lindstrom, "Dancing Katinka" American, Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Antique toys like this (wind ups) are difficult to find in outstanding operating condition as this
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Tin Penny Toy Bi-Plane Horn, Germany, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
class families providing an affordable play item. These miniature toys are highly sought after by toy
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Vintage Retro Metal & Wooden Slatted Play Way Sledge, 60
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
frame with wooden slats. Manufactured by Play Way in the 60s A very sturdy sledge in good condition, it
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Mid-20th Century British Industrial Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind up Drummer Panda, Made in China, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up drummer panda is a vintage toy. Vintage toy representing a panda playing the drum
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Toys

Materials

Metal

"Boy Riding a Turtle" Wind-Up Toy; by J. Chein, circa 1930s
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
By J. Chein, circa 1930, this tin lithographed and hand painted American tin wind-up toy is all
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

2 Vintage Building Block Sets, German, Pine, Toy Box, After Froebel, Baukasten
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of two vintage building block cases. A German, pine toy box or baukasten in the
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Wood

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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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Toy Wooden Tank Made by Italian Soldier from the Second World War
Located in London, GB
. after his release. Showing the years of play and age with a characterful warn, patina.
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Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
seventeen that were probably stored from day one, and never played with. Made by Bandai I believe it's a
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Industrial Toys

Materials

Metal

Cast Iron Toy Fire Pumper Truck by Hubley, ca. 1920's All Original Paint
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Petaluma, CA
to be played with. Look this truck over, the paint is in remarkable condition, A great toy to add to
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Vintage 1920s American Other Toys

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah's Ark with 34 Figures. German Circa 1880
Located in Incline Village, NV
enough) participated in the entire manufacture. Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very
Category

Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
Located in Antwerp, BE
great piece to display in a child's room and a beautiful large toy which still can be used to play with
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
H 28.35 in W 14.38 in D 15.16 in
Bonzo Chad Valley Comic Toy, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
toys! This one is still in good played condition with traces of use what's normal for the age. He
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Velvet

Bonzo Chad Valley Comic Toy, 1930s
Bonzo Chad Valley Comic Toy, 1930s
H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 4.53 in
20th Century French Wooden Toy Car
Located in High Point, NC
Transport yourself back in time with this charming 20th-century French Wooden Toy Car—a delightful
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20th Century French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Wooden Toy Car
20th Century French Wooden Toy Car
H 5.5 in W 11.4 in D 5.9 in
Hermes Turquoise, Red Playing Cards
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Hermes full size playing cards featuring puzzle piece design, 1 deck in red, 1 deck in turquoise
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20th Century French Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Articulated Toy Elephant by Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in San Diego, CA
Articulated toy elephant by Kay Bojesen, circa 1990s. #1469 Kay Bojesen's elephant, born in 1953
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Oak

Vintage Toy Wind-Up Dump Truck by The Marx Toy Company, N.Y. American Circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
floor toy playing treatment. The hand paint and lithography are predominantly in colors of blue and red
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Barbie as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. Pink dress
Located in Milano, IT
protagonist of George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion and its 1956 musical adaptation, My Fair Lady. Eliza is a
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1990s American Toys

Lovely Italian Midcentury Rubber Toy, Lamb, Ca. 1950s
Located in Schagen, NL
Absolutely Lovely, this little Lamb Squeeker Toy, manufactured in Italy. The piece shows some signs
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rubber

Midcentury Japanese Tin Litho Toy Plymouth Valiant, circa 1962
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Litho interior. These cars, 17, came from a lot of stored toys, over 60 years and never played with
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Rocking Horse and Pull Toy, Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
removed from the wooden frame, you can also use it as a pull toy. This amazing child's toy is in all
Category

Early 20th Century German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Hide, Wood

50th Anniversary Gold-Plated Slinky Toy in Wood Box
Located in San Diego, CA
50th Anniversary gold-plated brass Slinky toy in wood box, circa 1995. This item is in very good
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Late 20th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure Toy French
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage working condition
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Antonio Vitali Wood Toy Family Set for Creative Playthings
By Creative Playthings
Located in San Mateo, CA
Carved wood toy family by Antonio Vitali, Swiss toy designer. Vitali designed this set for Creative
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Early 1900's German hand painted and lithographed tin wind-up toy, by premier tin and whimsical
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

1930s Shirley Temple Paper Doll Toy with Different Outfits
Located in Antwerp, BE
, blue or yellow. She is in good played condition, take a good look at all the pictures.     
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Dinky Toys "Field Artillery Tractor" by Meccano Ltd, England, 1967
By Meccano
Located in Barcelona, ES
Dinky Toys miniature army vehicle; Field Artillery Tractor. Fabricated by Meccano Ltd in 1967. Very
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Mid-20th Century English Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Lot of Eight Miniature Antique German Dollhouse Toys Accessories 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
room and adds a touch of elegance to your Dollhouse. The set includes eight items in good played with
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Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pewter

Art Deco Steelcraft Metal Pull Toy, the 'Little Giant Zeppelin'
By Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique metal pull toy zeppelin was manufactured by the Murray Ohio manufacturing
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Steel

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Car Mini Sedan MF152 Shanghai, 1950/1960
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the absolute rarest antique Chinese toys made. This is a most unusually made antique toy
Category

20th Century Chinese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

9 Pin Skittles Table Game Toy Vintage German Vauen, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
and fun to play. Made of wood, skittles in original cardboard box. Box is approximate 1 5/8" high and
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Vintage 1930s German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plywood

Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
-50s. ADO Toys have a great charm because of their played look and original age wear but this one is
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Vintage 1930s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plywood

Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and highly decorative wooden toy cubes puzzle box model 255, designed by Ko Verzuu for
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plywood

Antique Mechanical Raphael Tuck & Sons Paper Toy St Bernard and Calf
By Raphael Tuck & Sons
Located in Haarlem, NL
like attitudes. Obviously being toys, they have been played with. But bearing in mind they are made of
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Early 20th Century European Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Chinese MS 705 Trolley Bus Shanghai-Rare, 1950/1960
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the absolute rarest antique Chinese toys made. Antique Red China Tin Toy clockwork. Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

1950s Antonio Vitali & Kurt Naef Modernist Swiss Handmade Wood Toy Elephant Car
By Hans Brockhage
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Wonderful vintage hand carved wood Toy Elephant shaped car by famed Swiss Master
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rubber, Wood, Plywood

Original Danish Kay Bojesen Toy Wagon "Family Trip", Colorful Beech Wood, 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Kay Bojesen´s "Family Trip" is one of his most loved wooden toy designs. This set is original
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood, Beech, Paint

20th Century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark Putz Toy Set, Vintage Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Noah’s Ark, With 36 assorted hand carved figures. Typically, children played with these toys in the late
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20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees
Located in Haarlem, NL
Large collection of tin 1900s Edwardian miniature toy figures. A few tin houses a shed, gazebo's
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Tin

Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar
Located in Hudson, NY
survivor of a privileged child's toy is in exceptional condition but still obviously having been played
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Antique Late 19th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Hide, Wool

Antique Lungers Hausen German Set of 10 Child's Toy Nesting Blocks or Boxes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This child's toy set of nesting blocks or boxes was m fade by Lungers Hausen of Germany in
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pine, Paper

Windup Ham and Sam “The Minstrel Team” Tin Litho Toy c.1921, , Piano / banjo
By STRAUSS
Located in Buffalo, NY
Americana Toy This is a tin, lithographed, windup Ham and Sam “The Minstrel Team” manufactured by
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Steel

ANTiQUE FRENCH HAND MADE MUSICAL AUTOMATON JESTER CLOWN THAT PLAYS MUSIC & MOVES
Located in GB
the mask on and it plays music, I'm not 100% sure of the age but I'm going to inspect it further to
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20th Century French Edwardian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Velvet

Constructivist plywood rocking horse, Switzerland 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in ECHT, NL
construction making it a sturdy toy. I was made during the 1960s in Switzerland. The plywood has the original
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Bauhaus Toys

Materials

Plywood

Toy Cast Iron Truck Car Carrier; Three Cars by A.C. Williams American Circa 1930
By A.C. Williams Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Founded in 1886, the A.C. Williams Toy Company in Ravenna, Ohio, manufactured this toy circa 1930
Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

25pc Antique Miniature Porcelain Gilded Daisies Childs Doll Play Tea Set 4"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century child’s miniature / dollhouse porcelain tea set featuring gently scalloped edges with gilded foliate accents and a printed pattern of pink and white daisies and bl...
Category

Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's
By Ko Verzuu
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
3 x nice mid-century decorative toy cubes/blocks bags, designed by Ko Verzuu for ADO Holland in the
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Canvas, Rope, Wood

Antique Native American Plains Indian Doll
Located in Highland, IN
doll has incredible presence and a fantastic patina from years of play. Measuring 15" tall, 7"w and
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Toys

Materials

Leather, Beads

Pair Scottie Dogs Atop Book Theme Japanese Puzzle Bank Occupied Japan Circa 1948
Located in Incline Village, NV
. With these banks, it is all about condition and completeness, considering the rough play and use it was
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

1980's Collectible Herman Miller Work Play Truck Original Box by Winbross USA
By Herman Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool original rare Truck very collectible with Herman Miller logo , circa 1980's excellent condition original box great for any Mid Century Danish Modern collector.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

"Boy Riding An Alligator" Vintage Wind-Up Toy by J. Chein Co., N.J., Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
has hardly been played with. To operate: wind up the attached clockwork key; place the toy on the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

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