Toys

You don’t have to be a child (or have children) to love toys, and we’d argue that no house is a home without at least a few of them. These tin toys are reproductions of the ones many of us enjoyed as kids; they’re still made the same way and these are a lot more affordable and every bit as charming. Just wind ‘em up and watch ‘em go!

Otherwise we try to stock a few of the classics you don’t see so much anymore: Erector sets, kaleidoscopes, bicycle streamers, juggling balls, SuperBalls, that kind of thing. There’s still room for yesterday in this high-tech world.

Grand Prix Racer

Posted on June 13, 2013 by admin

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Complete with piston-pounding sound effects, this Grand Prix Racer is headed straight for Victory Lane. Beautifully detailed in racing red, this classic tin toy design belongs on every car enthusiast’s shelf. 8″L x 3.5″H x 3.5″W. $25.

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Schylling Sprint Racer

Posted on November 15, 2012 by admin

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The only thing this highly-detailed sprint car is missing is the checkered flag. Complete with flames and steerable wheels, this wind-up tin toy collectible just screams speed. Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! 9″L x 4″H. $35.

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Retro Roadster

Posted on March 10, 2012 by admin

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They say these are for infants weighing up to 42 pounds but, truth be told, we’ve never seen a kid near one. Also perfect for the hot rodder’s garage or a man cave, they’re made of steel and are nicely … Continue reading →

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Elephant on Bike

Posted on March 4, 2012 by admin

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The circus is in town! The fact that this elephant rides a tricycle isn’t impressive enough; he also balances and spins a tassled ball on the tip of his trunk! You try doing that. Wind him up and watch him … Continue reading →

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Robots

Posted on March 4, 2012 by admin

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Little did we know how popular robots would be when we ordered our first assortment of tin toys. And now we can plainly see why. They all walk (or lurch, more accurately). Some have gears that spins, some shoot sparks, … Continue reading →

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