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Star Wars collectibles in company’s last two sales have earned a combined $2.1 million YORK, Pa. – The enduring, multigenerational appeal of Star Wars action figures and related collectibles was [...]

Marklin Quality at Less than a Marklin Price By Louis Natenshon One Toy for a Desert Island – Joustra Eldorado Cadillac By Pasky Hake’s March 15-16 Auction Hits $3.2M, Sets Multiple World [...]

By Louis Natenshon LIKE MOST COLLECTORS of early tin toys, I feel that Marklin’s reputation for quality and desirability is well deserved. The only thing I frequently don’t like about Marklin [...]

By Steve Butler BY THE MID-1950s Marx was continuing to increase their already large product line by adding a number of plastic toy vehicles. This may have been in part to counter several other [...]

By Pasky The very first toymaker interested in the 1955 Cadillac Eldorado was Marusan. This all-tin car was widely and successfully exported to the United States. Subscribe now.

By Steve Butler MARX ISSUED the pictured set probably for 1954 and numbered it as their set #6652. Complete and boxed examples of the set including a key-wind Buick seldom turn up. Individually [...]

Armed over the years with guidance from the Bertoia family, Knowlton collected with an eye for art and paid the price to acquire toys of exceptional rarity and quality VINELAND, N.J. – One of the [...]