Toys By Name

New toy smell. Close your eyes and embrace the moment again; the moment you first saw, held, felt your favorite toy. You remember. Everyone remembers…

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Prameta Windup Diecast Automobile

by Kolner Prameta

 

One of the nicest collectible car toys from the 1940s-1950s is a diecast wind up car by Prameta Kolner. The car was made in occupied West Germany Brit Zone, after World War Two. These wonderful toys came in a shiny chrome finish or black, as well as yellow,

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Blue Chip Stamps Toys

by Blue Chip Stamps

 

There was a catalog lying on coffee tables

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The Green Machine

The Green Machine by Marx, brodie

by Marx

 

According to the Marx Toy Museum online, Marx produced ride-on toys throughout its many years of toy production. Starting with simple ride-on trains and fire engines, to the battery operated cars of the late 50s, the Stutz Bearcat of the early 60s, Marx moved on to develop

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V-RROOM! Vehicles 1963-1964

by Mattel

 

Mattel V-RROOM! Whip Racer

Watch the 1960s TV commercial HERE!

Mattel V-RROOM! Guide-Whip Racer

Mattel V-RROOM! Guide-Whip Racer

In 1963, Mattel

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Cracker Jack Toy Prizes

Cracker Jack Prize, front

by Rueckheim Bros. & Eckstein, Borden, Frito-Lay

Click HERE to watch Jack Gilford in a classic TV ad.

In 1964, Borden purchased The Cracker Jack Company from Rueckheim Bros. & Eckstein. At that time, Frito-Lay lost the bidding war to Borden. However, Borden finally sold the Cracker Jack brand to

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Thunderstreak Hydrofoil

by Ideal

Thunderstreak! Thunderstreak! Thunderstreak!

Ideal Thunderstreak Hydrofoil

See it in action HERE!

Ideal Thunderstreak, newspaper ad from Thrifty

The

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SSP Racers

Kenner SSP King Cobra

Collect and race according to authentic racing classes…Dragster, Futuristic, and Speed Shop. You could also join the exciting SSP Club!

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Stunt and Drag Race Set

Aurora Speedline Stunt And Drag Race Set, Cheetah

By the late 1960s, Aurora released their imitation of Mattel’s extremely successful and popular Hot Wheels. The gravity-driven Speedline Stunt and Drag Race Set featured dual tracks with loop-the-loops and two sleek, shiny cars.

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Trik Trak Dare Devil Stunt Car Set

Transogram Trik Trak Dare Devil Stunt Set 1a

The original 1960s Transogram Trik Trak playsets required patience, planning, creativity, dexterity, physical movement and participation from the user. The playsets boasted of a ‘variety of layouts for play all over the house’ and…

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