Old Wood Toys
Web site for old toys from the 1850s to the 1950s. Pull toys and other toys by Schoenhut, Ted Toy-lers, Hustler Toy Company, Gibbs, Hubley, Toy Tinkers, and other toy companies. Company histories. Toy lists. Links to collectors.
Jim's Old Wood Toys
We usually have over 100 old wooden toys and dolls for sale. Click on the navigation bars below to see what we have. New, old pieces, come in from time-to-time so check back often.
Wood Gliders - Old Wood Toys
I’m sure almost all of you played with balsa wood gliders at some time in your youth, just as I did. Whether it was a toy that your mom or dad bought you for “being good” … a party favor … or something you spent your allowance on in order to have some fun …
Toy Catalogs - Old Wood Toys
Note: These old toy catalogs are for reference only - nothing is for sale from them.. Toy Catalogs We have scanned all 340+ pages of the 1931 Supplee-Biddle Toy Catalog.Included are dolls, trains, steam toys, and 100s of other popular toys of that time.
Jaymar History - Old Wood Toys
The Jaymar Specialty Company produced many different wood jointed toys during the 1920s and 1930s in Brooklyn, New York. Many of their toys were character pieces representing familiar cartoon and radio characters of the 1920s and 1930s including Little Orphan Annie, the Popeye family, Amos and Andy, Puss 'n' Boots, Moon Mullins, and Ignatz the Kat to name a few.
Toys for Sale - Old Wood Toys
Click on the links below to see the current toy inventory: * Click here to see the Sneed's sales page * I buy the Schoenhut Humpty Dumpty circus - single pieces or collections.
N. D. Cass Company - Old Wood Toys
N. D. Cass Company Athol, Massachusetts 1898 - 2003 In their many years of business, they manufactured a wide range of products from large pianos and drums to a popular wooden toy line called “The Funny Face Family” of toys.
A History of the Punch and Judy Show - Old Wood Toys
A History of the Punch and Judy Show by Judith Lile. Photos by Judith Lile and Jim Sneed The character of “ Punch” made his earliest appearance in the 14 th century in Italy, in the Commedia del’Arte dramas, when he was Pulcinella. Later, in France in the 16 th century, he became Polichinelle, the “hunchbacked fool of French farce, ” and, in 17 th century diaries and …
Wood Trains - Old Wood Toys
Wooden Track Trains – a Brief History. For today’s children, the introduction to wooden track railroading likely starts with Thomas the Tank Engine … happily duplicating his TV adventures on the playroom floor.
Great Toy Books - Old Wood Toys
Here are a few of the available books that have information on wooden toys, including market prices. Consider the market prices cautiously - most wood toys are so rare that a significant market does not really exist.