Jumping Kangaroo
Seems like a natural for a windup toy, but this is the first I can remember seeing. Photo by Grand.
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Guidancetown U.S.A. – 1959
Playset for the budding homeowner’s association chairman.This town planning set came with a 30” x 40” street plan to help children arrange all the important buildings of… Read More »Guidancetown U.S.A. – 1959
Highway Truck Case – Interstate 80
Photo by Kate
Tropical Nancy had one too many Mai-Tai before getting on the ATV
Photo by Grasons.
Hopalong Cassidy Milk Glass
The other side of the glass indicated that ‘Hoppy’ encouraged kids to drink their milk at lunchtime. Hopalong film shorts were made from the 30s… Read More »Hopalong Cassidy Milk Glass
Bread Truck
I just love the look of this homemade toy. Photo by Grasons.
Awesome game of Twister
Photo by Scott Pugmire.
TWA Flying Magic Board – Fun for the Children
I can dimly recall getting plastic wings as a kid, but now the only entertainment for children is kicking the back of your seat over… Read More »TWA Flying Magic Board – Fun for the Children
Lionel Talking Coin Sorter
I guess when you’re Lionel you need to branch out from toy trains. A pretty obvious move to the adjacent market of coin sorting. Photo… Read More »Lionel Talking Coin Sorter
Comet Monorail
Neat Japanese battery operated metal toy from the 1950s. Uncle Al has a beautiful complete set with the pylons and wire track. Photo by Los… Read More »Comet Monorail