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AutoPuzzles Today => Features, Stories and Photos => Featured Imagery => Topic started by: grobmotorix on October 29, 2012, 02:08:04 PM
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Who doesnīt remember the toy cars of his childhood?
Please post pre 1980 photos of toy cars of any kind in this thread:
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This is what set me on a death spiral of automotive addiction in 1947:
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Oh no - cīmon, this is too cool!
Iīll have to dig in my personal photos, too.
Thank you very much for posting!
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Per your request.
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Very nice!
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Front page featured :thumbsup:
http://www.autopuzzles.com
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Here are two more for your collection
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Even in socialism the polish people could buy those models in the 1970s:
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Oh no - cīmon, this is too cool!
Iīll have to dig in my personal photos, too.
Thank you very much for posting!
Glad ya like it, bro. Here's a "Turnabout is Fair Play" take on the same theme. It's my granddaughter with a model of Danica Patrick's car (before she grew fenders. :lmao: )
I've gotta find something of the same sort for my grandson. Can't leave him out of the auto addiction, yanno?
RtR
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Another group
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Howdy pardners!
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More toys :)
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grobmotorix,
Really a cool and interesting post.
I recognize many of these toys from my childhood.
regards,
John
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A small contirbution
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Another box of toys
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What would you pay for those toys today...
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Some cool ones:
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And a model paper kit from 1954:
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Grob, you just solved my Puzzle No408 as Wendax pointed out :) :)
http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=22704.25
So both of you get a point
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So both of you get a point
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:lmao:
O.K., thank you.
I donīt join autopuzzles for the points, but for situations like this, really.
I saw your puzzle before, but Iīve totally forgotten about it meanwhile.
Unbelieveable... ;)
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Atomic joy:
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What's in the toy box today?
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:applause:
Great photos!
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An early electric toy car:
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Something special, made from matches...
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a quite exclusive model car in the 1970īs:
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1963:
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Oh, to be a child at Christmastime. :)
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Some Christmas overruns, and more.
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Cannes, 1930
If you are interested I can send you a link to a hi-res version
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Oh yes, please! :D
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fantastic!
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Hereīs a view into a 1929 model car factory:
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A 1932 diorama:
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A wide array of 1936 toy cars:
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Some very expensive 1907 car toys:
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Hereīs a 1908 bus model from Paris:
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Electric racers, Craftsman's guild models and miscellany.
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Those are real treasures...
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Super luxury and a real super-model from 1911:
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Another fine piece:
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vintage climber:
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More toys and models.
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Built with 1932 Werkmann toy kits:
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A nice 1937 scenery:
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A 1921 christmas dream:
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The 1905 Paris fair toy sensation: a model car that dissolves after having crashes - decades earlier than I have thought...
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Probaly one of the oldest auto-mobile toy models.
A 1848 tin steam car model:
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Like a big scale assembly line:
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Maybe the first super precision model car: a 1899 De Dion Tricycle
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A nice 1935 do-it-yourself childrenīs car:
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An exclusive 1910 electric childrenīs car:
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I want to have this!
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Big toy; tiny toy.
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Hi eagle eye!
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A childīs dream of 1926:
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A strange 1916 wooden model car:
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At a German 1927 police congress:
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So many hours an skill - finally many, many matchsticks formed this nice Opel Rekord model:
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A remarkable and driveable model from the mid 30s.
I do not have if this model really resembles a Mercedes-Benz, but I love it:
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Dagra of London produced this massive model car in 1944:
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Nice old concept cars...
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Where do toys really come from?
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Merry Christmas :)
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How many lads (ans lasses)first realized their affinity for things motorized, at Christmastime?
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I would love to have this one...
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Toys, toys and more toys
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A bit bigger than the average model car :)
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A nice little Citroen:
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Christmas time again:
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Would be a real treasure today...
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Two Packards:
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Toys for boys...
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The Meccano buggy looks OK as well...
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Sure :D
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Not toys but cool (clay) model cars:
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The Schlör Wagen in a ca. 1938 model of a fair stand
https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2011-39/whaddyacallit-123-solved!-mercedes-benz-170h-stromlinien-versuchswagen-prototype/msg158857/#msg158857
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THE luxury toy of a german boy around 1930:
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When you grew old and think about what to do with your car collections. This guy Raoul W created these "solutions" and called them Reve-de-Gosse (Dream of a Kid)
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Wow - I like this approach!
Thank you Ougerrerob.
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Pucci:
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Wonderful!
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Everyone has his own toy!
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The normal financial cast system :)
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Production control:
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Lada:
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I love the Lada!
On the other side of the world they got Mustangs:
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조국통일호 (Unification of the motherland)
North Korea
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Thank you "747".
Now that is something really rarely seen!
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First slot car race track in Germany, photo of 1966
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Turin 1955
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:applause: I would kill for this model
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made in Italy by Biemme in 1963
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(https://i.imgur.com/mlTdYlt.jpeg)
(North Korea) unknown sedan, Sungrisan dump truck, Chollima-28 tractor, Chollima-70 inspired bus, unknown truck
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Thank you 727.
Now those are truly exotic!
However I tend to think, that the "unknown sedan" might have been inspired by the Volvo 240/260 series.