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PostPosted: Wed Jan 31, 2018 10:13 pm    Post subject: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Post your vintage toy photographs here.

Bandai ambulance, 1950s.
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1/87 Wikings and accessories, 1950s.
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Autodux set, 1950s.
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Arnold split window, 1950s.
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Bandai remote control, Jan. 1967.
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And last but not least, Grampa Ferdie with a design study for the 356 Porsche.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 01, 2018 9:19 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 06, 2018 1:43 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

This is me with my first beetle toy in 1965/66.

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The beetle could be a Trumpf or a Wader. Blue Bug
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 27, 2018 7:52 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

... this is the oldest pic I have of me, with one of my VW toys... is 1979 and I was 32...
bb, your gallery is a treasure trove of old VWs... fabulous!

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 28, 2019 12:24 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 29, 2019 12:11 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 12:03 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Child with what looks like a Horndlein KdF-Wagen.
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If he knew what it would be worth he wouldn't run it over with a choo choo.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 12:37 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 8:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Fantastic!

I love the lunchbox, and the Goso with cargo in back!
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 8:58 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

This one is appropriate for Christmas.

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:51 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

notchboy wrote:
Real or diorama?

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Amazing dealership diorama filled with Wiking 1/40 promotional models!
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 6:28 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Yes Blue Baron, Definitely an amazing dealership diorama filled with
Wiking 1/40 promotional models as all the VWs have plastic tires
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 01, 2020 9:43 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

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Ok Do Not remember which sibling had a guinea pig to pose in the bus toy. Stay at home scanning. Another family gem.
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 27, 2020 6:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Bandai Volkswagen
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Also, some bad drawing in of the child's eyelashes!
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 28, 2020 11:53 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

there is always the kid with the better toy...even when you grow up Rolling Eyes

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 28, 2020 2:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

Yes, the look of the kid on the right says it all!
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 29, 2020 2:31 am    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

finster wrote:
there is always the kid with the better toy...even when you grow up Rolling Eyes

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This Beetle is a pedal car by Torck. Very Happy

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PostPosted: Sat Aug 29, 2020 1:07 pm    Post subject: Re: Cool vintage toy photos back in the day Reply with quote

For additional information . . . . check out this link:

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