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Antique Toy Wind-Up Double Decker Bus by Ferdinand Strauss Toy Co. Circa 1925
By STRAUSS
Located in Incline Village, NV
Antique Wind-Up Double Decker open air bus by the Ferdinand Strauss Toy Company, New York; circa
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Tin

Vintage AB Skoglurd Cast Iron Toy Passenger Bus 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Vintage AB Skoglurd Cast Iron Toy Passenger Bus, Maker Embossed as Photographed, 20th C Measures
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20th Century Toys and Dolls

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Iron

American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
By George W. Brown & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Horse drawn trolleys or "horse buses" were the main source of "mass transit", along with trains in
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys

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Tin

American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
H 5 in W 3 in D 14.25 in
Set of Two Vintage London Bus Match Box Car Toys, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two vintage London match box car bus toys. By unknown manufacturer, circa 1960. In
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Metal

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

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Porcelain

Wooden Wind-Up Double Decker Bus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming painted wooden wind-up patinated white / red double-decker bus. Raw wood peeks through the
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20th Century Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Wooden Wind-Up Double Decker Bus
Wooden Wind-Up Double Decker Bus
H 5.5 in W 9 in D 3 in
1920s Steelcraft "inter-city-bus" Antique Pressed Steel Truck
By Steelcraft Murray and Merritt Alcoaster Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
1920s Steelcraft "inter-city-bus" antique pressed steel truck, wonderful original condition, color
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Toys and Dolls

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Steel

Trolleybus Joustra Vintage, France, 1955
Located in Paris, FR
Trolley-bus from the French brand Joustra. Old vintage toy, circa 1950. A torn window (see
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20th Century French Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Trolleybus Joustra Vintage, France, 1955
Trolleybus Joustra Vintage, France, 1955
H 5.52 in W 4.34 in D 14.97 in
Original Vintage London Transport Poster Country Joys Ealing Common General Bus
Located in London, GB
-1962) showing people on a red rover open topped double decker bus with a sign on the side reading
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Vintage 1930s British Posters

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Paper

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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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy
By Raymond Lowey, Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
century including the very popular Mengel Playthings line of wooden toys. Their primary products were
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey
By Raymond Lowey, Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
the early twentieth century including the very popular Mengel Playthings line of wooden toys. Their
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Metal

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President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Vintage Porsche Carrera Pedal Car by Giordani
By Giordani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage Porsche Carrera pedal car by Giordani Bologna Italy. A white vintage Porsche toy pedal car circa 1970 - 1980. This old pedal car type Porsche 911 Turbo is made of hard plast...
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Toys and Dolls

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Plastic

Vintage Porsche Carrera Pedal Car by Giordani
Vintage Porsche Carrera Pedal Car by Giordani
H 15.56 in W 40.16 in D 19.69 in
Nude Male Model, Unique Silver Gelatin Print
By Andy Warhol
Located in Cotignac, FR
Unique Silver Gelatin print from circa 1977 by Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol carried a camera with him obsessively. Similarly to his tape recorder, he used this technology not only as an...
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1970s American Modern Nude Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Italian Mid-19th Century Painted & Giltwood Bed Corona / Bed Crown, Large-Size
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian mid-19th century painted and giltwood bed corona (bed crown). This Italian bed corona has a nicely carved pattern wrapping around its front, reminiscent of a regal crown, ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Bed Coronas

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Wood, Rope

Set of Three Vintage Toy MatchBox Cars, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of three vintage toy cars. By unknown manufacturer, circa 1960. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Material...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Set of Three Vintage Toy MatchBox Cars, circa 1960
Set of Three Vintage Toy MatchBox Cars, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 0.99 in W 1.19 in D 2.84 in
Krampus Companion of Belsnickle Figure Austria & German Christmas Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This unique Christmas figurine from Austria features a handmade figurine of the Christmas character Krampus, Belsnickle's companion. The vintage piece dates from the 1940s or older a...
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20th Century Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Composition

"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 original and in working order. There are a few scratches here and there (from normal p...
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys

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Tin

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 the J. Chein Company, Harrison, New Jersey, Circa 1950. It works great and is in co...
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Vintage Toy Wooden Spelling Board, American, circa 1890
By The Instructive Toy Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Manufactured by "The Instructive Toy Company" of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1890 and "Patented February 16th, 1886" by Alonzo Smith (see image) this alphabet wooden spelling board was u...
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Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Vintage French Child's Collectable Toy-Cars
Located in Sofia, BG
Vintage child's collectable toy-cars. France, circa 1950-1960.
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Mid-20th Century French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plastic

Vintage French Child's Collectable Toy-Cars
Vintage French Child's Collectable Toy-Cars
H 3.15 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Tin Penny Toy Bi-Plane Horn, Germany, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
Penny Toys were just that; toys made to sell for a penny or very inexpensively. This particular toy was manufactured in Germany (probably Nuremberg) for the American market, circa 19...
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

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Tin

Antique Engine Indicator, Scottish, Scientific Instrument, Dobbie McInnes, 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mechanical engine indicator. A Scottish, brass scientific instrument by Dobbie-McInnes of Glasgow, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Presenting a gr...
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Vintage 1920s Scottish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

"George The Drummer Boy" Tin windup Toy by Louis Marx, New York City. Circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This circa 1930 "George, Drummer Boy" brightly colored lithographed tin wind-up toy capitalizes on the popularity of marching bands, spawned from the military and World War I victory...
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Tin

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- EXCEPTIONALLY, RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE, THE COWDRAY PARK KNOLE SETTEE, INVENTORY NUMBER D2029 - Supplied by Lengyon & Co, the pre-eminent maker, to Viscount Cowdray, Cowdray Pa...
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees

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Tapestry, Velvet

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. In excellent and all original condition and paint in bright blue, white, and yellow ...
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

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 prolific during the mid century era producing a full array of tin windups. In excellent...
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Vintage 1950s American Industrial Toys and Dolls

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Tin

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Kaws, Pushhead Version Companion and Original Box, 2005, Medicom Toy Corporation
By KAWS
Located in Paris, FR
manufactured Medicom Toy Corporation, China. About the artist : Born Brian Donnelly in 1974, Kaws grew up
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Early 2000s Chinese Toys

Materials

Resin, Paint

Antique Hurley Green Painted Cast Iron Toy Bus Circa 1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Hurley Green Painted Cast Iron Toy Bus Circa 1930 Measures- 2''H x 2''W x 5''D
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Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

STRAUSS DOUBLE DECKER TOY BUS
Located in Essex, MA
Green and yellow painted 'Inter-State' double decker bus friction tin toy by the Ferdinand Strauss
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Early 20th Century American Toys and Dolls

STRAUSS DOUBLE DECKER TOY BUS
STRAUSS DOUBLE DECKER TOY BUS
H 6 in W 10.25 in D 5 in
Antique Painted Strauss Tin Interstate Double Decker Bus Winding Toy and Key
By STRAUSS
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage tin winding toy double decker bus by Strauss Mechanical Toys, Ferdinand Strauss Co. NY
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20th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Tin

Lehmann's Autobus
Located in Copenhagen, K
Tin Double Decker Bus by Lehmann with driver and 3 passengers on top
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Early 20th Century German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Twins by Kaws and Todd James
By KAWS
Located in Weesp, NL
became popular with collectors of “art-toys.” By dealing directly with branding, production and
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Early 2000s American Figurative Sculptures

Twins by Kaws and Todd James
Twins by Kaws and Todd James
H 8.27 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
Twins by Kaws and Todd James, 2004
By KAWS
Located in Weesp, NL
became popular with collectors of “art-toys.” By dealing directly with branding, production and
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Early 2000s American Figurative Sculptures

Twins by Kaws and Todd James, 2004
Twins by Kaws and Todd James, 2004
H 8.27 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
KAWS Companion Five Years Later Glow in the Dark Limited Edition
By KAWS
Located in Weesp, NL
his first limited-edition vinyl toy with the Japanese clothing brand Bounty Hunter, which was an
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Early 2000s American Figurative Sculptures

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Plastic

Rare Kay Bojesen Beech Toy Bus with Passengers, 1950s, Denmark
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This bus designed by Kay Bojesen in the 1950s features five characters : 4 passengers and one bus
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Beech

Antique Cast Iron Hubley Coast-to-Coast Toy Passenger Bus, circa 1930
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Hubley "Coast to Coast" toy passenger bus offers painted and gilt cast iron construction
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20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

1920s Vintage Cor-Cor Toy Bus with Working Lights
By Cor-Cor Toys 1
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an amazing steel toy bus made by Cor Cor Toys in Washington, Indiana. With functioning
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Vintage 1920s American Toys

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Children's Metal Toy Bus, France, 1930s
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Vintage French children toy bus made in metal. Original paint with gorgeous patina. Still complete
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Early 20th Century French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Rare 1932 Keystone Coast to Coast Bus Riding Toy
Located in Sheffield, MA
Extremely rare, oversized Keystone Packard riding bus. Highly decorative, stunning and amusing
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Vintage 1930s American Toys

Kaws, Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket 'Set', Disney Medicom Toy Corporation 2010
By KAWS
Located in Paris, FR
500. In its original packaging / box. Produced and manufactured Medicom Toy Corporation, China
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2010s Chinese Toys

Materials

Resin

Vintage British Wooden Double Decker Bus Model/Toy
Located in Antwerp, BE
A very cool double decker English bus made in pressed board and wood, circa 1960. Use it as a toy
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Kaws, Astro Boy Companion Tezuka Production Medicom Toy Corporation 2012, Grey
By Medicom Toy, KAWS, Tezuka productions
Located in Paris, FR
manufactured Medicom Toy Corporation, China. About the artist: Born Brian Donnelly in 1974, Kaws grew up in
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2010s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Kaws, Resting Place Companion & Its Original Box, 2013, Medicom Toy Corporation
By KAWS
Located in Paris, FR
Toy Corporation, China. About the artist: Born Brian Donnelly in 1974, Kaws grew up in Jersey City
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2010s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint

Kaws, Pushead Version Companion and Original Box, 2005, Medicom Toy Corporation
By KAWS
Located in Paris, FR
edition of 500. In its original packaging / box. Produced and manufactured Medicom Toy Corporation
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Early 2000s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint

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Toy Bus For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic toy bus available at 1stDibs. A toy bus — often made from metal, plastic and tin — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the toy bus you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A toy bus is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made toy bus over the years, but those crafted by Cor-Cor Toys, Hubley Manufacturing Company and Kay Bojesen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Toy Bus?

Prices for a toy bus start at $295 and top out at $3,250 with the average selling for $679.