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Antique Toys A Window to the Past By Louis Natenshon Top Experts Announce Launch of AGS, Independent Grading and Authentication Service for Antique Advertising Japanese-Made 1966 Batmobile Tin [...]

By Louis Natenshon MASS PRODUCTION BECAME increasingly widespread during the 19th century, resulting in reduced costs for many manufactured goods, including toys. This coincided with an increased [...]

HOLY WIND-UP BATMOBILE! After a long, fierce bidding war, a Batmobile tin toy made in 1966 for the Japanese market roared out of Heritage Auctions for $150,000 to lead Heritage’s two-day Ultimate [...]

By Jack Gilsdorf I TRANSITIONED FROM operating Marklin HO trains in my youth to a full blown collector of various Marklin trains and toys. My uncle was the US Consul General in Berlin after WW2 [...]

By Steve Butler VARIOUS VERSIONS of this 10.4-inch pressed steel toy car were issued by JEP. The car has been referred to as a Delahaye, as a limousine or as both (e.g. a Delahaye limousine). [...]

By Steve Butler A FILE FOLDER WITH Tootsietoy markings and small toy vehicle illustrations on the front was acquired. The orange, blue and white folder was not dated, but included in the folder [...]

YORK, Pa. – Hake’s wrapped the year with a $2.4 million auction that traversed the pop-culture panorama, from 19th-century political memorabilia to modern-era toys and original comic book art. [...]

ABOVE: Extraordinarily rare 1964 music speaker produced by Actwell Plastics Corp., sculpted to simulate Glenn Strange’s portrayal of Frankenstein’s Monster in 1940s horror films. Box (shown) [...]

Bertoia’s Welcomes 2023 Holiday Season with Festive Nov. 17-18 Annual Fall Auction of Fine Toys, Banks, Trains and Seasonal Antiques from Important Collections Circus Toys: Europe and USA By [...]

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