Robots and Tin Toy Collectibles
Sci-Fi Robots and vintage tin toy links for a real trip back to our childhood.
Yesterday's Toys -- Tin's In
About twice a year, there is a local Toy & Dolls Show and Sale that I never miss. One of the highlights of the show is hanging around the booth of Ken Holmes of Yesterday's Toys.
About twice a year, there is a local Toy & Dolls Show and Sale that I never miss. One of the highlights of the show is hanging around the booth of Ken Holmes of Yesterday's Toys.
Christie's Auctions Paul Lips Toy Robot Collection
It has been a long, dry spell since the last significant single-owner collection of (exclusively) robots and space toys was offered publicly – nine years, to be exact, if one uses the Matt Wyse collection sold in New York in 1996 as the previous milestone.
It has been a long, dry spell since the last significant single-owner collection of (exclusively) robots and space toys was offered publicly – nine years, to be exact, if one uses the Matt Wyse collection sold in New York in 1996 as the previous milestone.
Twenty Years Later -- Transformers Still Hot! Hasbro's Transformers Celebrate Anniversary
Some of the coolest trends in toys these days are retro favorites. Back in 1984, a new toy changed the playing habits of kids everywhere. Now, twenty years later, with toy legends like MY LITTLE PONY, EASY BAKE and GI JOE being incredibly popular with today's kids as well as adults who played with them when they were young, TRANSFORMERS are as popular as ever.
Some of the coolest trends in toys these days are retro favorites. Back in 1984, a new toy changed the playing habits of kids everywhere. Now, twenty years later, with toy legends like MY LITTLE PONY, EASY BAKE and GI JOE being incredibly popular with today's kids as well as adults who played with them when they were young, TRANSFORMERS are as popular as ever.
Yesterday's Toys -- Tin's In
An interview with the Tinman from Kansas and his exciting antique toys.
An interview with the Tinman from Kansas and his exciting antique toys.
Tin Toys Pictorial Price Guide
Some great tin toys are shown, along with prices. There are also mpgs of a few toys to show just what they "do".
Some great tin toys are shown, along with prices. There are also mpgs of a few toys to show just what they "do".
Mark Bergin Toys
An excellent site for the serious collector. Very nicely done and worth a visit for toy collectors.
An excellent site for the serious collector. Very nicely done and worth a visit for toy collectors.
Classic Tin Toy Company
Can't afford the toy? Now you can own the cd rom with everything about the toy. "Own 20 of the worlds greatest toys on cd rom"
Can't afford the toy? Now you can own the cd rom with everything about the toy. "Own 20 of the worlds greatest toys on cd rom"
Antique Toys
An excellent resource with listings of toy companies, where they were based, years in operation and types of toys produced.
An excellent resource with listings of toy companies, where they were based, years in operation and types of toys produced.
Restoration Services
Classic Tin Toy Co. offers restoration services, see before and after pictures of toys that have been restored.
Classic Tin Toy Co. offers restoration services, see before and after pictures of toys that have been restored.
Sci-Fi Station Robot
The place to buy your Sci-Fi Robots and toys -- pretty cool stuff here.
The place to buy your Sci-Fi Robots and toys -- pretty cool stuff here.
The Wound & Wound Toy Co.
Nostalgic and collectible Tin Toys.
Nostalgic and collectible Tin Toys.
Zydaco Antiques
A few, very nice, older tin toys are for sale.
A few, very nice, older tin toys are for sale.