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The following toy books are listed in alphabetical order according to the maker. To learn more about toys or their makers also visit our section on toy collecting which features information about the toy companies. The toy glossary is also very useful and can help you identify the specific characteristics which makes certain toys stand out.
| Title: ADO 1934/35, (Netherlands), Spiral Bound Author: Sidway-Topliff | Description: 30 pages of wooden toys, blocks, autos, trucks, doll furniture. Text in Dutch | Picture | Price: $7.00|
Title: Adrian & Stock 1910, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 12 pages, spiral bound with color cover. Shows the wonderful toys of early German toy maker Walter Stock, in distributorship with brother-in-law, Adrian and also showing toys of other toy makers. Text in German
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| Price: $8.00 |
Title: Althoff-Bergmann 1874,
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 81 pages of some of the world's most delightful and valuable tin toys. Includes all kinds of horse drawn, fire, hoop toys, balancing toys, trains, boats, banks.
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| Price: $12.00 |
Title: American Flyer 1929, (Structo)
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: American Flyer catalog for 1929. It also includes some 8 pages of Structo steel toys. Numerous classic trains are shown including the "Blue Bird", "Oriental", "Ambassador", and many, many others. Featured in the centerfold is the "President's Special". There is a nice line of accessories, signals, bridges, stations, etc.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Arcade 1902/03, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 50 pages, very early Arcade catalog, features trains, including rare pile driver and wrecking cars, banks, exquisite doll furniture and accessories, Dewy Cap Bomb, lots of other toys.
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| Price: $11.00 |
Title: Arcade Catalog #33 (1927), Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: More 75 pages, indexed, with cars, trucks, farm equipment, buses, Andy Gump, fire apparatus, farm and village sets, doll furniture, complete kitchens, stoves, horse drawn toys, tools, banks, sad irons, games--page after page of incredible stuff! Enlarge to 8.5" x 11" format.
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| Price: $14.00 |
Title: Arcade 1928
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 4 pages showing over 45 cars, trucks, farm implements, doll furniture.
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| Price: $5.00 |
Title: Arcade 1929, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 44 pages with cars, trucks, farm toys, doll furniture, games, banks.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Arcade 1931 "Fred and Jane with the
Tiny Arcadians"Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description:20 pages, cute little booklet, companion piece to the 1932 catalog. Written in rhyme.
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| Price: $5.00 |
Title: Arcade 1932, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 47 pages plus index. Includes new models for 1932 cars, trucks, tractors, racers, farms, wreckers, etc. Trucks modeled after big names--Mack, Ford, White, Austin cars.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Arcade 1933
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Arcade Mfg. Co. catalog for 1933.
Shown are their newest creations for that year, the Greyhound Trailer Busses, along with lots of cast iron cars, trucks, racers, fire apparatus, wreckers, farm equipment, banks sad irons and more. 32 pages.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Arcade Catalog #51 (1936) Booklet Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 32 pages, indexed, showing cars, trucks, planes, farm equipment, gas stations, kitchen toys, hobby tools, and games.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Arcade Catalog # 58 (1940) Booklet Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 40 pages, indexed. Shows World's Fair toys, loads of farm, fire, boxed sets, cars, trucks, planes, miniature bowling alleys, toy tools, gas stations.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: August Stukenbrok 1926, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 24 pages of German Wholesaler, showing whimsical, dolls, steam, mechanical, games. Text in German
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| Price: $8.00 |
Title: Bing Bros. 1898, (Gebruder Bing) Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 150 pages, steam, electrical and mechanical toys, Magic Lanterns, optical devices, trains, ships, science sets. Text in German
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| Price: $22.00 |
Title: Bing Bros. 1909, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 244 pages, cars, trucks, boats, steam electrical, optical.
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| Price: $28.00 |
Title: Bing Bros. 1912, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 68 pages, trains, cars, ships. Text in English.
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| Price: $13.00 |
Title: Bliss 1889, Booklet
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 36 pages of
paper lithographed toys, popguns, games, ABC blocks,
tool boxes, first toy telephone. Only fair quality pictures, but a real find.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Bliss 1911, Booklet
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 35 pages of paper lithograph toys, including famous doll houses.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Bliss 1896
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Bliss Catalog of wonderful paper lithographed
wooden toys. They are shown, mostly one toy to a page, and include battleships, horse drawn wagons and trolleys, dollhouses, Noah's Ark toys, mechanical toys, trains, games, wagons and more. 104 pages.
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| Price: $11.00 |
Title: Buddy L 1925, Booklet Cover in colors
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 23 Pages with "The Story of Buddy L" plus catalog of their pressed toys.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Buddy L 1929 "Happy Days" Catalog
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 32 pages of pressed steel toys. Includes rare Outdoor Railway System, lots of construction toys.
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Buffalo Toys (Pratt & Letchworth) 1890s
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 14 pages of their very early cast iron toys and trains.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Butler Brothers, Wholesale Distributors, 1910
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 36 pages, spiral bound showing Lehmann, Clark, Hess, Weeden, NN Hill, Schoenhut, Kestner, Minerva, and many others.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Butler Brothers, 1930
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 25 pages showing pedal cars Structo, Keystone, Marx, Arcade, Hubley, Tootsie, Trains.
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| Price: $8.00 |
Title: Carette 1900
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 22 pages, spiral bound, showing steam ad clockwork trains, accessories, ships and boats. Text in German
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Carpenter 1885
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 8 pages, spiral bound, showing early Carpenter cast iron toys.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Carpenter 1892 (XL Line)
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 17 pages, early cast iron animal drawn wagons, fire, boats, trains.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Champion 1932, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 9 pages plus brief history of company. Shows cast iron cars, trucks, motorcycles, racers and more.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Converse 1912
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 125 pages, spiral bound, of Morton E. Converse & Son, wood, paper lithograph and metal toys. Shows doll furniture,
Dollhouses, farm sets, wagons, games, and bell toys, horse drawn wagons, early autos, boats, rocking horses, drums, blocks, blackboards, etc.
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| Price: $16.99 |
Title: Crandall 1880, Booklet
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 16 pages of lithographed toys, blocks, games.
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| Price: $5.99 |
Title: Dayton Friction Toys, 1929
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 27 pages, spiral bound, Press Steel, Friction Drive cars, trucks, fire apparatus, trains.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Dent 1910 Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 39 pages horse drawn fire, trains, boats, and banks.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Dent 1930 Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 45 pages cars, trucks, fire engines, boats, trains, cap guns.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Dinky/Hornby/Meccano 1938
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description:70 pages, spiral bound, showing Meccano constructor sets. Hornby trains electric & clockwork, and Dinky toys including lots
of planes, cars, racers, trucks, military, and boats.
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| Price: $12.00 |
Title: Distler 1925, Spiral bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 10 pages plus brief history of company. Shows large selection of Distler tin toys from about 1925, including many penny toys. Text in German
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| Price: $5.99 |
Title: Distler 1928, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 110 pages plus brief history of company. Shows trains, cars, trucks, whimsical, lots of Penny Toys. Text in German.
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| Price: $17.00 |
Title: Dobler 1905, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 2o pages of exquisite tin mechanical toys from early German toy maker Ernst Dobler. Text in German, Spanish & English
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Doepke 1950, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 12 pages showing Doepke model trucks.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Doll Et Cie 1930, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 90 pages, mostly steam engines, incredible accessories, trains, stations houses, gas stations, and construction equipment.
Some electric. Text in German
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| Price: $13.00 |
Title: DOWST 1945 Crackerjacks
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: comb bound photocopy reprint of an approximately 1945 catalog, 16 pages, Miniature Toy Catalog of the Dowst Mfg. Co. Dowst is best know as the manufacturer of the popular Tootsietoy brand. This line of miniatures was commonly used as Crackerjack Prizes. Each page typically shows 12 or more toys, including autos, trucks, soldiers, warships and planes, dinnerware, motto buttons, horns , badges, animal charms, trains, guns, tools and lots more.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Ferdinand Strauss (From Distributor) 1925
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 40 pages, tin and mechanical toys from Strauss's wholesaler, Borgfeldt Co.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Gibbs (From Distributor 1917-1918)
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 2 pages from wholesale distributor, wood lithograph, hoop and boats.
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| Price: $3.99 |
Title: Gnoma, ca. 1920, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Polish wooden toys, shows clowns, animal pull toys, soldiers, farm, whimsical. Text in Polish and French
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Grey Iron 1936, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Cast Iron soldiers--Greycraft Iron Men, Greyclip Armies, Jack stones, stoves, tools.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Gong Bell 1880
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 28 pages early cast iron bell toys, many classic and very valuable toys.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Gong Bell 1898
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 30 pages, wonderful cast iron bell toys.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Gong Bell 1902/03
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 33 pages, charming cast iron bell toys.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Gong Bell 1912
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 26 pages of slightly later model cast iron bell toys.
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| Price: 8.99 |
Title: Harris 1903 Booklet
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 25 Pages, cast iron animal drawn buggies, carts, wagon, fire, trains, comic, and nodders.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Hausser Historical Sampler 1933 Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 58 pages, text in German, showing many of the greatest Hausser-Elastolin toys from 1912 to 1980. Includes gladiators, knights, middle ages figures, Saracens, on up through cowboys and Indians, American
Revolution, Civil War, some WWII. Also includes ancient siege engines and catapults.
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| Price: $9.99 |
Title: Hausser Elastolin 1933 Author: Hausser
| Description: Spiral Bound 18 pages with soldiers, military, knights, farm animals, cannons, cowboys & indians, games. Text in German.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Hausser Elastolin 1935-6, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 28 page early Nazi era soldiers and toys. Includes likenesses of Hitler, Hindeburg Ludensdorf plus soldiers, military cars and trucks artillery, Hitler youth, animals, cowboys & Indians farm sets, games. Text in German.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Hausser Elastolin 1937-8, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 20 pages, mostly military some cowboys and Indians, some farm, mediocre quality but fully discernable images. Text in German
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Hausser 1938-39, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 20 pages, soldiers, military, cowboys, Indians, farms, games.
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| Price: $6.99 |
Title: Hausser 1939-40, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 32 pages of soldiers, military, farm, zoo, castles, games. Germen text.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Hoge 1936, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 19 pages with electric trains, mechanical cars, boats, games, toy kitchen appliances.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Hubley 1893, Poor Quality, but Readable
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 9 pages showing early steam, electric & mechanical trains, ferris wheel, etc. Maybe their first.
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| Price: $5.99 |
Title: Hubley 1906, Spiral bound
Author: Hubley
| Description: 16 pages, horse drawn cast iron + four pages from 1920's showing "Royal Circus".
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Hubley 1919/20, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 72 pages showing rare "Christie Tractor" front wheel drive fire engines, Engine house #6, "Royal Circus," loads of early cast iron gasoline cars and trucks, lots of horse drawn, many stoves, banks.
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| Price: $9.99 |
Title: Hubley 1924
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Hubley toy catalog of 1924. Shown are lots of cast iron toys including the Hubley Brakes, lots of horse drawn wagons, fire apparatus, autos, trains, stoves, banks, and more. 72 pages.
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| Price: $10.99 |
Title: Hubley 1928, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 34 pages, cast iron planes, motorcycles, racers, circus, fire, stoves, horse drawn.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Hubley 1932/33, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 40 pages, cast iron motorcycles, racers, cars, trucks, Borden, Bell Telephone, crash cars, fire, trains, construction, some horse drawn, airplanes, doll stoves, banks.
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| Price: $9.99 |
Title: Hubley 1935, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 28 pages, auto, motorcycles, racers, new line of "electric" toys, midget line, banks.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Hubley 1936, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: First entry of Hubley to die cast toys, with 1936 "Kiddie Toy" line, plus cast iron cars, trucks, motorcycles, airplanes, farm. Beautiful color cover taken from original Hubley artwork.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Ideal 1896, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 20 pages, supplement to 1896 catalog. Shows large scale cast iron trains, fire, whimsical, boat, push doll, cap guns.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Iron Art undated, Comb Binding
Author: Iron Art
| Description: 24 pages showing modern versions of early toys, banks, trivets and other iron ware.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Ives, Blakeslee & Williams 1892, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 142 pages, possibly America's greatest toy maker, clockwork, cast iron, tin, cap guns, steam, hot air toys, sporting goods, fireworks, games.
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| Price: $22.00 |
Title: Ives, Blakeslee & Williams 1885, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 41 pages, tin toys, cast iron, clockwork, floor trains, steam toys, hot air toys, cap guns, paper lithographed wood, novelties, doll furnishings.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Ives 1910 Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: Ives Mfg. Co., of 1910 catalog.
It is full 8-1/2 X 11 format and spiral bound. This is the catalog that also includes a number of the Ives cast iron toys, such as the Fire Brigade Toys, and other Horse and wagon type toys. There are numerous early Ives trains, mechanical and electrical. Some are battery operated, as well as a line of Trolleys. Also shown is a fairly large line of Train Stations and accessories also and a line of iron and steel floor trains.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Jones & Bixler 1908, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 44 pages, cast iron, mostly horse drawn, some early cars, some trains.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Jones & Bixler 1912, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 49 pages, plus 1912 price list, with cast iron horse drawn fire, buggies, wagon, drays, some autos. Similar to Kenton, Bixler eventually took control of Kenton.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Karl Bub 1927, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 24 pages of clockwork trains and accessories, autos, beautiful clockwork limos. Text in German
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| Price: $10.00 |
Title: Karl Bub 1928, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 84 pages, clockwork and electric trains, cars, trucks, limo, fire apparatus. Text in German
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| Price: $12.00 |
Title: Karl Bub 1931, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 70 pages, cars, trucks, trains, fire apparatus. Text in German
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| Price: $11.50 |
Title: Karl Bub 1937, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 16 pages, mostly trains, some tracks, autos, cannon.
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| Price: $5.99 |
Title: Karl Bub 1939, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 16 pages, mostly trains, some toys stoves, auto, box sets, buses, soldiers, cannons.
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| Price: $5.99 |
Title: Kelmet 1927, Spiral Bound
Author: Kelmet
| Description: Kelmet pressed steel toy catalog for 1927. These are large scale, mostly construction toys such as dump trucks, cranes and fire engines. 3 pages
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| Price: $3.99 |
Title: Kenton 1900, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 23 pages, cast iron horse drawn, fire, wagons, animals, trains.
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| Price: $7.99 |
Title: Kenton 1903, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 32 pages, cast iron stoves, trains, horse drawn fire, wagons, early auto, banks, cap guns.
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| Price: $9.00 |
Title: Kenton 1910, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 82 pages, cast iron stoves, horse drawn, trains, autos, comics, nodders, banks, sad irons.
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| Price: $12.00 |
Title: Kenton 1911, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 45 pages from Kenton Hardware Co. catalog, showing horse drawn fire equipment, wagons, buggies, early autos, nodders, safe, etc.
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| Price: $8.99 |
Title: Kenton 1913, Spiral Bound
Author: Sidway-Topliff
| Description: 96 pages with index, shows Kenton cast iron stoves, horse drawn, nodders, animal drawn, banks, trains, cap guns.
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| Price: $12.00 | |
