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Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1950. Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands. Blue trailer with
Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy

No Reserve
H 2.96 in W 9.45 in D 8.08 in
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
Category

1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy

H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
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
Category

1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy

Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy

No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Houthandel Truck, circa 1940
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1940. Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands. Truck & trailer of
Category

1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Houthandel Truck, circa 1940
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Houthandel Truck, circa 1940

Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Houthandel Truck, circa 1940

No Reserve
H 6.3 in W 32.29 in D 6.7 in
Three Matchbox Toy Construction Machines by Lesney, England, 1960-70s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Three matchbox construction machine toys; Scammel Heavy Wreck Truck, K12 Hercules Mobile Crane
Category

Mid-20th Century English Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Three Matchbox Toy Construction Machines by Lesney, England, 1960-70s
Three Matchbox Toy Construction Machines by Lesney, England, 1960-70s

Three Matchbox Toy Construction Machines by Lesney, England, 1960-70s

H 2.76 in W 1.97 in D 6.89 in
Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique cork construction game. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930. In original
Category

1930s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Cork

Vintage Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930
Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930

Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930

No Reserve
H 4.73 in W 24.41 in D 16.54 in
Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very rare toy ‘houthandel’ (wood transport) truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1948
Category

1940s De Stijl Vintage Construction Toys

Vintage Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
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
Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
Located in Miami, FL
Great collectible. Meccano, this great system of construction, born at the beginning of the 20th
Category

20th Century English Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car

Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car

H 4.5 in W 3.38 in D 10.75 in
Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes
By ZABO
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This colorful set of wooden toy cubes is marked ZABO. They can be dated in the 1970s, they were
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes
Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes

Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes

H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy
Located in Chicago, IL
does not appear to have ever been a child's toy. Although, we see no reason see why it should not be
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20th Century Austrian Vintage Construction Toys

Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy
Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy

Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy

W 11.5 in D 5.5 in L 17 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Steel

Large Pressed Steel Soviet Crane Truck Toy ZIS 150, 1960s
Large Pressed Steel Soviet Crane Truck Toy ZIS 150, 1960s

Large Pressed Steel Soviet Crane Truck Toy ZIS 150, 1960s

H 19.1 in W 33.47 in D 9.26 in
Rietveld 'Berlin Chair and End Table' Model Toy, 1985
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
visible. At this time this type of wood and construction method was used for packing crates, hence the
Category

1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Paper

Rietveld 'Berlin Chair and End Table' Model Toy, 1985
Rietveld 'Berlin Chair and End Table' Model Toy, 1985

Rietveld 'Berlin Chair and End Table' Model Toy, 1985

No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 1.38 in D 2.56 in
Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
piece. Toys by Ado are being highly collected at the moment, even more than ever cause this is very
Category

1930s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plywood

Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939
Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939

Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939

H 1.19 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
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
Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plywood

Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955
Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955

Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955

H 3.94 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
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 Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plywood

Constructivist plywood rocking horse, Switzerland 1960s
Constructivist plywood rocking horse, Switzerland 1960s

Constructivist plywood rocking horse, Switzerland 1960s

H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 32.68 in
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

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Canvas, Rope, Wood

3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's
3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's

3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's

H 9.45 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Rietveld Scale Model Kit Bouwplaat, 1987
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
construction method was used for packing crates, hence the name of the series. The radically simple crate
Category

1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plastic, Paper

Rietveld Scale Model Kit Bouwplaat, 1987
Rietveld Scale Model Kit Bouwplaat, 1987

Rietveld Scale Model Kit Bouwplaat, 1987

No Reserve
H 8.67 in W 12.21 in D 2.37 in
Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage book of knowledge trick pony mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with
Category

20th Century Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Iron

Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century
Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century

Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century

H 8 in W 8 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
Category

20th Century American Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Iron

Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century
Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century

Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century

H 7 in W 9.5 in D 2.5 in
Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A pedal car, metal and fiberglass construction. Well used but oozes plenty of charm, honest and
Category

20th Century Italian Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Fiberglass

Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964
Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964

Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964

H 19.3 in W 47.25 in D 24.41 in
Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
Category

20th Century American Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal, Iron

Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century
Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century

Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century

H 5.5 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in
'Colorin' Desklamp by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar, 1970s
By Eduardo Albors Gilbert
Located in MIJDRECHT, NL
(construction toys, vehicles) for small children, using turned woods lacquered in basic colours and assembled
Category

1970s Spanish Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

'Colorin' Desklamp by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar, 1970s
'Colorin' Desklamp by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar, 1970s

'Colorin' Desklamp by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar, 1970s

H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category

1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plastic

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

H 18 in W 28 in D 7 in
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category

1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plastic

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

H 18 in W 28 in D 7 in
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category

1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Plastic

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra

H 18 in W 28 in D 7 in
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
collections of old toys, cartoon characters, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture

William Haendel
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture, c.1975

H 16.75 in W 17 in
1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a combination of
Category

Mid-20th Century European Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter

1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter

H 29.9 in W 39 in D 16.9 in
20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
whimsical piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a
Category

20th Century European Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter

20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter

H 33.5 in W 39.8 in D 16.1 in
Pink Lady
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
explode. Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures
Category

1960s Expressionist Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pink Lady
Pink Lady

Mary Spain
Pink Lady, c. mid 1970's

H 21.75 in W 20.25 in
Large Antique French Provincial Grape Harvest Wicker Basket with Single Handle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
large single handle, thicker wicker, and sturdy construction. Oval shape. Classic French Provincial
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Large Antique French Provincial Grape Harvest Wicker Basket with Single Handle
Large Antique French Provincial Grape Harvest Wicker Basket with Single Handle

Large Antique French Provincial Grape Harvest Wicker Basket with Single Handle

H 26 in Dm 24 in
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
old toys, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to figurines of cartoon characters and
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture

William Haendel
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture , 1975

H 20 in W 21 in
Large Console Table by Hans Von Klier for Skipper, Italy
By Hans Von Klier, Gruppo Skipper
Located in Echt, NL
own exhibition for didactic toys at the gallery “ll Sestante” in Milano. As an international designer
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Stainless Steel

Large Console Table by Hans Von Klier for Skipper, Italy
Large Console Table by Hans Von Klier for Skipper, Italy

Large Console Table by Hans Von Klier for Skipper, Italy

H 28.35 in W 118.12 in D 19.69 in
The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
explode. Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Oil

The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist
The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist

Mary Spain
The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist

H 22 in W 26 in
Large Console Table by Hans von Klier for Skipper, Italy
By Hans Von Klier, Gruppo Skipper
Located in Echt, NL
, in 1962, has the chance of his own exhibition for didactic toys at the gallery “ll Sestante” in
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Stainless Steel

Large Console Table by Hans von Klier for Skipper, Italy
Large Console Table by Hans von Klier for Skipper, Italy

Large Console Table by Hans von Klier for Skipper, Italy

H 28.35 in W 118.12 in D 19.69 in
DTM2 by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Saint Paul, MN
room. With its durable construction and timeless aesthetic, this table is a perfect choice for any home
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Walnut

DTM2 by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
DTM2 by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller

DTM2 by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller

H 29 in W 34 in D 34 in
French Carved Oak Coffre Chest or Trunk with Shaped Legs, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
using round dowel construction. Our handsome oak coffre chest with shaped legs was carved in France
Category

20th Century French Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Oak

French Carved Oak Coffre Chest or Trunk with Shaped Legs, 20th Century
French Carved Oak Coffre Chest or Trunk with Shaped Legs, 20th Century

French Carved Oak Coffre Chest or Trunk with Shaped Legs, 20th Century

H 30.5 in W 49.25 in D 20.125 in
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
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls
Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls

William Haendel
Bill Haendel Americana Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Overalls, 1975

H 21 in W 21 in
Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
found objects are parts of Haendel’s vast collections of old toys, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975
Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975

William Haendel
Bill Haendel Cast Paper Relief Sculpture Blue jeans 1975, 1975

H 21 in W 21 in
Two Boys (one standing, the other seated and drawing)
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many figures have
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Color Pencil

Two Boys (one standing, the other seated and drawing)
Two Boys (one standing, the other seated and drawing)

Mary Spain
Two Boys (one standing, the other seated and drawing), 1975

H 11.5 in W 13.75 in
Lady In Love
Located in Chattahoochee Hills, GA
, but I was the black sheep….I’ve been making toys since I was a kid. It is toys to me, if I called them
Category

1980s Folk Art Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wire

Lady In Love
Lady In Love

Charlie Lucas
Lady In Love, Unknown

H 20 in W 16 in D 3 in
'Scorpion Teapot' Ceramic Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982
By Peter Shire
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
construction, Hand-Built. Approx: 15 1/2" high x 12" wide x 25" long Peter Shire: Peter Shire is an LA
Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

'Scorpion Teapot' Ceramic Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982
'Scorpion Teapot' Ceramic Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982

'Scorpion Teapot' Ceramic Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982

H 15.5 in W 25 in D 12 in
Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label)
By Red Grooms
Located in New York, NY
, and carpenters known as the "Ruckus Construction Co.," who helped in the final assembly of Grooms's
Category

1970s Pop Art Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Acrylic, Felt Pen

Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label)
Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label)

Red Grooms
Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label) , 1975

H 22.75 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in
Falling Man
By Ernest Tino Trova
Located in Surfside, FL
character toys in some of his pieces because he admired their surrealism. Many of Trova's sculptures are
Category

20th Century Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Screen

Falling Man
Falling Man

Ernest Tino Trova
Falling Man, 1967

H 28.5 in W 29 in
Woman with Bouquet (Lady Liberty by Moonlight)
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many figures have marionette like
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Oil

Woman with Bouquet (Lady Liberty by Moonlight)
Woman with Bouquet (Lady Liberty by Moonlight)

Mary Spain
Woman with Bouquet (Lady Liberty by Moonlight), 1974

H 28 in W 27 in
VI Rose Nose Cat
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures. Many
Category

1970s American Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Chalk

VI Rose Nose Cat
VI Rose Nose Cat

Mary Spain
VI Rose Nose Cat, 1977

H 7.25 in W 10 in
Memphis Floor Lamp by Hans Von Klier for Bilumen, circa 1980
By Bilumen, Hans Von Klier
Located in Amsterdam, NL
exhibition for didactic toys at the gallery “ll Sestante” in Milano. As an international designer, he has
Category

1980s Italian Memphis Group Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Memphis Floor Lamp by Hans Von Klier for Bilumen, circa 1980
Memphis Floor Lamp by Hans Von Klier for Bilumen, circa 1980

Memphis Floor Lamp by Hans Von Klier for Bilumen, circa 1980

H 55.12 in W 7.88 in D 19.69 in
"Stabile with Red Sun Galerie Maeght, " Original Lithograph Poster by A. Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in the form of a cock -- was done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing
Category

1970s Post-Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Lithograph

"Stabile with Red Sun Galerie Maeght, " Original Lithograph Poster by A. Calder
"Stabile with Red Sun Galerie Maeght, " Original Lithograph Poster by A. Calder

Alexander Calder
"Stabile with Red Sun Galerie Maeght, " Original Lithograph Poster by A. Calder, 1976-7

H 33 in W 22.37 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy

H 47.25 in W 36 in D 19.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey
By Mengel Furniture Co., Raymond Lowey
Located in Topeka, KS
the early twentieth century including the very popular Mengel Playthings line of wooden toys. Their
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey
Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey

Mid-Century Modern Mengel Limed & Cerused Oak Telephone Bench by Raymond Lowey

H 27 in W 34.5 in D 17 in
"El Tren" Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folk Art, Four Sections
Located in Detroit, MI
International Folk art quintupled the size of their collection and prompted the construction of a new wing
Category

1950s Folk Art Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

"El Tren" Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folk Art, Four Sections
"El Tren" Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folk Art, Four Sections

Candelario Medrano
"El Tren" Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folk Art, Four Sections, 1950s

H 6 in W 21.5 in D 3.5 in
"Maeght Editeur, " Original Color Lithograph Poster signed by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of
Category

1970s Post-Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Lithograph

"Maeght Editeur, " Original Color Lithograph Poster signed by Alexander Calder
"Maeght Editeur, " Original Color Lithograph Poster signed by Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder
"Maeght Editeur, " Original Color Lithograph Poster signed by Alexander Calder, 1971-2

H 31 in W 19 in
"Derriere Le Miroir, " Catalog with Five Original Lithographs by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in the form of a cock -- was done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Lithograph

"Derriere Le Miroir, " Catalog with Five Original Lithographs by Alexander Calder
"Derriere Le Miroir, " Catalog with Five Original Lithographs by Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder
"Derriere Le Miroir, " Catalog with Five Original Lithographs by Alexander Calder, 1973

H 14.75 in W 11 in
“Santa Cruz de las Huertas Jalisco”, Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folkart
Located in Detroit, MI
their collection and prompted the construction of a new wing, which opened in 1982 and houses a mere 10
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

“Santa Cruz de las Huertas Jalisco”, Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folkart
“Santa Cruz de las Huertas Jalisco”, Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folkart

Candelario Medrano
“Santa Cruz de las Huertas Jalisco”, Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folkart, 1950s

H 9.5 in W 19.5 in D 6.5 in
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
By Ivana Gaifas
Located in Surfside, FL
fabric constructions and realized that their textile creations, which he referred to interchangeably as
Category

20th Century Futurist Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wool, Felt, Thread

Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging

Ivana Gaifas
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging

H 16 in W 15.5 in
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
By Ivana Gaifas
Located in Surfside, FL
fabric constructions and realized that their textile creations, which he referred to interchangeably as
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20th Century Futurist Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Wool, Felt, Thread

Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging

Ivana Gaifas
Italian Wool Felt Handmade Futurist Fortunato Depero Art Tapestry Wall Hanging

H 16 in W 15.5 in
Vintage C3 Nautical Toy Model Cargo Ship Radio Control
Located in Palm City, FL
ship's skeletal construction which includes frames, stringers and wood sheathed plank on frame
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1970s American Vintage Construction Toys

Vintage C3 Nautical Toy Model Cargo Ship Radio Control
Vintage C3 Nautical Toy Model Cargo Ship Radio Control

Vintage C3 Nautical Toy Model Cargo Ship Radio Control

H 12.5 in W 51 in D 7 in
Factory Scooters
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
get around. Heavy gauge tubular steel construction, galvanised and fitted with solid rubber wheels
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Steel

Factory Scooters
Factory Scooters

Factory Scooters

H 34 in W 43 in D 17 in
1970s a Metal Pedal Car Moskvich Azak
Located in Warsaw, PL
successor of Volga car, popular in the 1960s. Construction : The body is made of pressed welded sheet. The
Category

1970s European Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Steel

1970s a Metal Pedal Car Moskvich Azak
1970s a Metal Pedal Car Moskvich Azak

1970s a Metal Pedal Car Moskvich Azak

H 13.78 in W 18.9 in D 44.49 in
Meccano No.1 Constructor Car
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In 1932, Meccano Ltd. -- the makers of the classic line of engineering / construction toys (the
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1930s English Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Metal

Meccano No.1 Constructor Car
Meccano No.1 Constructor Car

Meccano No.1 Constructor Car

H 2.5 in W 8 in D 3.25 in
Chest of Drawers Teak, Danish Design, 1960s
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
Chest of drawers was made in the 1960s, Danish production. The construction is covered with teak
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Construction Toys

Materials

Teak

Chest of Drawers Teak, Danish Design, 1960s
Chest of Drawers Teak, Danish Design, 1960s

Chest of Drawers Teak, Danish Design, 1960s

H 44.49 in W 27.96 in D 16.93 in
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Vintage Construction Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage construction toys available for sale. Each of these unique vintage construction toys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, canvas and fabric. There are all kinds of vintage construction toys available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage construction toys bearing Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many vintage construction toys are appealing in their simplicity, but ADO Toys, Ko Verzuu and Tonka produced popular vintage construction toys that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage Construction Toys?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $832, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $1,800 highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Construction Toys
  • What is the most valuable vintage toy?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Some of the most valuable old toys include Vintage Sky Dancers, Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards, and Original Furby dolls. Some action figures can be worth around $700 today.

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