Vintage Construction Toys
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
$890 / set
H 2.76 in W 1.97 in D 6.89 in
Mid-20th Century Lacquered Wooden Architectural Construction Set, Spain
Located in Barcelona, ES
This rare mid-20th-century architectural construction set, crafted in Spain, is a nostalgic piece
Category
1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood
$411 Sale Price
30% Off
H 3.15 in W 12.6 in D 10.24 in
Vintage Matchbox King Size No. 2 Muir Hill Dumper Truck, Red, Circa 1970 - 2Y612
Located in Bordeaux, FR
King Size series, featuring a dumper-style construction vehicle.
The toy is a heavy-duty Truck
Category
1970s French Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal
$201
H 1.58 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
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'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
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
H 2.96 in W 9.45 in D 8.08 in
Tablelamp 'Colorín' by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar - Memphis
By Eduardo Albors Gilbert, Lamsar
Located in The Hague, NL
(construction toys, vehicles) for small children, using turned wood painted in basic colors and assembled with
Category
1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal
1960's Italian Rattan Basket with Hinged Lid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
open rattan construction. Perfect to hold blankets, toys, or for additional storage. Beautiful original
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Rattan
1960's Italian Rattan Basket with Hinged Lid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
open rattan construction. Perfect to hold blankets, toys, or for additional storage. Beautiful original
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Rattan
Ko Verzuu for Ado Car or Construction Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Blue Trailer with
Category
1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood
"Under Construction, " Architects, Designers Model of Timber Framed House
Located in Oakville, CT
Model of timber framed house "Under Construction" architects designers model.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood
1956 Tonka Orange Toy Dump Truck State Hi-Way Construction on Big Rubber Tires
By Tonka
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage toy truck stamped state highway hi-way construction made by TONKA in 1956.
Big dump truck
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal
H 6.5 in W 6.25 in D 14 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
Ko Verzuu Wooden Truck Ado, 1940
By Ko Verzuu
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Verzuu
Utrecht 1901–1971
Construction supervisor, toy designer
Jacobus Johannes Josephus (Ko) Verzuu
Category
1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood
Ado Ko Verzuu Blue Pick-Up Truck Holland, 1940
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, NL
supervisor, toy designer.
Jacobus Johannes Josephus (Ko) Verzuu, a former construction supervisor from
Category
1940s Dutch De Stijl Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal
"Homage to Mondrian" by Bruce Houston
By Bruce Houston
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Double-sided and signed. Truck series.
Hand-painted construction, acrylic on wood with toy truck
Category
1980s American Vintage Construction Toys
USSR Construction Excavator Toy, Pressed Steel, 1970
Located in Retie, BE
the real construction vehicle.
This 1970s toy truck has the bright color apple blue sea green or
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Industrial Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal
ADO Ko Verzuu Puzzle Box Decorative Kids Toy, 1950
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, NL
.
Construction supervisor, toy designer.
Jacobus Johannes Josephus (Ko) Verzuu, a former construction
Category
1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood
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Vintage Tin Plate Wind Up Toy Tank. American, 1930's
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful display piece
Made By Marx Toys, USA
Working order
Obvious signs of rusting
Fre UK Shipping
Category
1930s American Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Tin
Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful small Pig figurine. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made probably of soapstone or resin. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Soapstone
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Moissac Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Moissac' Vase. This pattern features deeply embossed leaves around the sides. Wheel cut makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE' to the underside. Book referenc...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Glass
Seletti "Love in Bloom" Porcelain Heart Vase
By Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
From its very first year in 1964, Seletti in Cicognara, Mantova, has followed its principle of professionality service and constant research to strive for betterness innovation and o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Porcelain
Bespoke Modernist Tubular Steel Table in Chromed Metal and Glossy Lacquered Wood
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Bespoke modernist tubular writing table made of chrome plated tubular steel and lacquered wood.
Category
2010s German Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Metal, Chrome
$3,441 / item
H 29.93 in W 43.31 in D 25.6 in
Moustached Handamde Ceramic Vase
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
These moustached vases are handmade in Sicily and they are the contemporary representation of the 'Mori' vases.
each one is unique and different as they come through the hand making...
Category
2010s Italian Other Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Set of Three Grape Christmas Ornament Vintage, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set of three. Each is made from mouth blown glass, this would be a great addition for your Christmas or feather tree. Size always given for the tallest item...
Category
1930s German Folk Art Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wire
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique jubako (stack boxes) with five tiers in an elongated octagon shape circa 19th century (end of Edo or beginning of Meiji period). jubako was traditionally used to store and...
Category
19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Lot of 34 Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments, Vintage German, 1910s - 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare vintage and antique ornament collection. The size given in the dimensions section refers to the larger Santa Claus in red Coat seen in the first picture. These ornaments, were...
Category
1930s German Folk Art Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Mercury Glass
$680 / set
H 3.5 in W 1.75 in D 1.5 in
Ferrari telephone , 80s Miami Vice Era Phone , Vintage Telephone , Collectible
Located in Milano, IT
Rare Ferrari Telefone / Decorative Object / Limited Edition piece of the 80's
It may not be white, but Miami Vice vibes are guaranteed with this funny and rare "Ferrari Testarossa" ...
Category
1980s Hong Kong Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Plastic
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2.76 in W 4.34 in D 9.45 in
Untitled IV. From The series Buscando Mamá. Photomontage
By Celso José Castro Daza
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The root of these unique photographic works by the artist Celso Castro occurred when the artist returned from Italy to live back in Colombia in 1987.
Castro wanted to produce from t...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color
$1,500
H 39.4 in W 27.5 in D 0.1 in
Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful third quarter 19th century Italian 'grand tour' ancient marbles specimen plaque in original silver-gilt frame.
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Marble
Paul Revere Coffee Pot
By Paul Revere
Located in New Orleans, LA
Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
Paul Revere
Circa 1775
This phenomenal and incredibly rare silver coffee pot by the legendary patriot Paul Revere is one of only six armorial coffee pots ...
Category
18th Century American Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked in collab...
Category
1990s English Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Gold
Modernist Storage Cabinet in Lacquered Wood and Tubular Steel Hardware, Bespoke
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Bespoke wooden storage cabinet manufactured by GMD Berlin. Wood finish in various colors and finishes. Also available in veneered wood.
Available on request in different amounts. De...
Category
2010s German Modern Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Steel
$6,408 / item
H 62.21 in W 47.25 in D 21.66 in
19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible 19th Century Royal Casket Box/Safe with Coat of Arms, Made of Gold, Damascene, and Etched Steel. Charles Le Hon, a Belgian politician, lawyer and industrialist, served...
Category
1850s French Renaissance Revival Vintage Construction Toys
Materials
Gold, Steel
$260,000
H 6.75 in W 17.5 in D 12.25 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
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