Tin Toys
Tin Toy Corner: The Day The Mona Lisa Was Stolen
By Renaud Fournier It was August 22nd, 1911 and Louis Beroud, a local painter comes, as usual, into the Louvre museum in Paris, France to […]
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Cast Iron
Noel Barrett-Pook & Pook March 31-April 1 Auction: $833,262
THIS SPRING, POOK & POOK, INC. teamed up with Noel Barrett for another collaborative auction and despite day two falling on April 1st, there was […]
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Mechanical Toys
“La Boutique Fantasque” Auction Team Breker • November 5, 2016
THE DISCOVERY OF A previously unknown model is always cause for excitement. In 1989 a Kämmer & Reinhardt 105 art character doll made headlines when […]
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Pressed Steel
Smoky Mountain Antique Toy & Pedal Car Show
IT IS HARD TO imagine the event that started some twenty plus years ago has survived. A small group of guys agreed to meet each […]
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Banks
RSL’s March 18-19 Auction of Rocheleau Collection
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. – The James A. Rocheleau collection of superior-quality still and mechanical banks will headline RSL Auction’s Saturday/Sunday March 18-19 auction at the […]
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Coin-Ops
Skill Cards
By Steve Butler FOUND RESTING ON the front table at a recent antique show was this small pinball game. It was being offered at what […]
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Advertising
New Owners Move the Indy Ad Show!
NORTHSTAR COLLECTIVE is pleased to announce the recent purchase of the Indy Antique Advertising Show. The Indy Ad Show, as it is referred to by […]
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Christmas
National Christmas Museum
by Ingrid Floyd TUCKED AWAY IN a corner of Lancaster, PA, is the enchanting National Christmas Center that is sprinkled throughout with toys from the […]
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Steve Butler
Revell ’53 Fords
by Steve Butler FOR 1953 Ford changed the design of its line of trucks. Revell, a maker of plastic toys located in Venice, California soon […]
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Soldiers
CBG Mignot’s Prehistoric Animal Herd
By Henry I. Kurtz I am partial to any toy company that has produced realistic representations of prehistoric creatures. Among toy soldier firms, the one […]
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Latest news from Antique Toy World Magazine
Vintage Collection Exclusive at www.AntiqueToys.com
We just received our first consignments from a collector’s estate. The toy quality is incredible and readers will want to visit our site often for […]
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Antique Toy World Magazine for August 2017
Don’t miss the August 2017 issue of Antique Toy World Magazine. Here’s what’s inside: Focal Point By Steve Butler The Force is Strong in the […]
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Revell ’53 Fords
by Steve Butler FOR 1953 Ford changed the design of its line of trucks. Revell, a maker of plastic toys located in Venice, California soon […]
Read more ›Hake’s Russell Branton Star Wars Collection
By Amanda Sheriff … The Inaugural portion of this extensive collection of graded action figures and related toys will be offered in Hake’s November 2017 […]
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New Owners Move the Indy Ad Show!
NORTHSTAR COLLECTIVE is pleased to announce the recent purchase of the Indy Antique Advertising Show. The Indy Ad Show, as it is referred to by […]
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Focal Point: Fire Truck, Auburn Rubber, Circa 1940
By Steve Butler At first glance this fire truck may seem rather ordinary even very common. Their white rubber tires make it a probable pre-WWII […]
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Collect-Hit 2017 – Sunday, October 1, 2017 in Brussels
Collect-Hit©, the international Collectors’ Fair in Brussels, organises its sixteenth edition in Brussels kart Expo, 3 minutes away from the Basilica of Koekelberg. Each year, […]
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Bank Collection Auction Ends August 3
Online Only Auction Bidding Ends Aug 3rd Click here to view the catalog now 350 Banks from one collector Still banks to include: branch, figural, […]
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Sohn Auction August 19-20, 2017: Toys, Dolls, Banks, Coin-Ops, Games, Trains and More
LARGE 2 DAY PUBLIC AUCTION TOYS – DOLLS – CHILD & DOLL FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES – ROYAL DOULTON – COIN OPERATED MACHINES – BANKS – […]
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JMW Auction Gallery – Pedal Car Auction July 29, 2017 at 10AM Eastern
Don’t miss JMW Auction Gallery’s major Pedal Car Auction, being held at 10AM Eastern on July 29, 2017. The auction location is 612 Washington Avenue, […]
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Antique Toy World Magazine for July 2017
Don’t miss the July 2017 issue of Antique Toy World Magazine. Here’s what’s inside: March 31 and April 1 Toy Auction Pook & Pook, Inc. […]
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Focal Point: Moving Van • Metal Masters, circa 1947
By Steve Butler At 17-6 inches in length, this is a very large toy truck. It is made of wood and Masonite. The top, bottom, […]
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Tin Toy Corner: The Day The Mona Lisa Was Stolen
By Renaud Fournier It was August 22nd, 1911 and Louis Beroud, a local painter comes, as usual, into the Louvre museum in Paris, France to […]
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A Centenarian
By Steve Butler THIS TOY WAS being offered for sale by a general line antique dealer. While the seller did not definitively identify the maker, […]
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Bertoia March 25, 2017: $1.96 Million
There was no shortage of trains, planes or automobiles in Bertoia’s March 25 Spring Signature Auction, but the ultiamte in luxury travel turned out to […]
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