Cast Iron Toys

Cast Iron Toys For Sale

Cast iron toys aka iron toys are made from steel that is molten and often poured into sand castings. These metal toys come from cast parts that are usually riveted or bolted together. Early cast iron toys were brittle, but then latter the steel was more mild or elastic to withstand kid play.

Many of these iron toys have chipped paint, but that is part of the game, as they just chipped when clanked together, shipped, or even when sitting. Most didn’t come with primer. Imperfections aside, these deserve to be held in person to fully appreciate cast iron toy art.

Cast Iron Toys For Sale, Authentication

Collectors of cast iron toys will eventually learn what is authentic based on a number of factors.  Our experts will help with the learning curve on cast iron toys for sale; and we evaluate cast iron smoothness, seams, patina, finish, and then know cast iron forms well from experience.

We only sell authentic cast iron toys unless fully indicated.  At times an iron toys is rare enough that we offer professionally restored options at times. Cast iron condition and authenticity will be fully reviewed by our experts.

We can review your collection too, so keep us in mind if you are selling cast iron toys or wish to consign your collection!  Send us some overview pictures of your collection to toys@antiquetoys and then we can write back.  Be sure to include your location and best phone number for follow-up.  Our experts can then help adopt your cast toy to a new home.