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MODERN TOYS - MASUDAYA VW CONVERTIBLE V4

MASUDAYA founded in 1928, Japan, was the manufacturer of this Volkswagen convertible toy. It was a better idea after the post war period to market the Japanese MASUDAYA toys in the USA under the name of MODERN TOYS. A very nice tin plate Volkswagen Convertible with the top down. Tin body is painted...

PINES CABRIO VW PEDAL CAR

The PINES company was founded in 1959 by Giuseppe Perego, (intiale P for Perego and Ines for the name of his wife), in Lomagna in Lombardy, Italy. They produced the VW pedal cars from the mid 60's and several versions exist with only minor changes. Just to note, most of the time, th...

PINPLAST (JT) OVAL VW

PINPLAST of ARGENTINA  produced this Oval VW that is a very large plastic body with cut out windows and good details of front and rear hood, door seams and rear oval window with air louvers. Clear plastic window insert, paper interior and steering wheel. Plastic chassis with rubber tires and th...
Published in: PINPLAST OW

PINPLAST (JT) VW BUS

This very large and unusual VW Pickup Bus is about 30 centimeters long and made entirely of a very brittle plastic. There cannot be many around since the toy is fragile and easily broken when dropped or played rough by a child. Describing the details, we begin from the bottom of the toy and work our...
Published in: PINPLAST BS

PN - PHILIP NIEDERMEIER SPLIT VW

In 1935, Philip Niedermeier bought the Firm of Saalheimer & Strauß in Nürnberg, Germany, which produced penny toys and coin banks. He renamed the Company into Philipp Niedermeier and used as its trademark PN. The NIEDERMEIER production facilities were destroyed during WWII and only in 1949, the ...

PN - PHILIP NIEDERMEIER VW CONVERTIBLE

In 1935, Philip Niedermeier bought the Firm of Saalheimer & Strauß in Nürnberg, Germany, which produced penny toys and coin banks. He renamed the Company into Philipp Niedermeier and used as its trademark PN. The NIEDERMEIER production facilities were destroyed during WWII and only in 1949, the ...

PORSCHE V1 KdF Wagen

In 1935, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche had built the first prototype V1 vehicle which was to become the KdF Wagen or Volkswagen Beetle as we know it today. There were two V1 prototypes built known as V1 A model and V1 B model. Both similar but with minor body changes. Also in 1935, Erwin Komenda, a car-b...
Published in: PORSCHE

RELIABLE CABRIO VW PEDAL CAR

The company that became the Reliable Toy Company was founded in 1920, with the original name of the Canadian Statuary and Novelty Company. In the beginning, they made plush toys, dolls and small novelties in Toronto, Ontario. The original partnership was dissolved in 1922, establishing a new company...

STEHA OVAL VW V2

STEHA, the company of Steiner & Hausser located in Coburg. Soft red rubber shaped VW squeeze toy with sound. The body had solid windows and fair details of the front hood and oval rear window. Metal axles went through the chassis and rubber wheels attached to the axles. Marked "STEHA D...
Published in: STEHA

TORCK CABRIO VW PEDAL CAR V1

In the last century, the city of Deinze, Belgium, was the Centre of a prosperous toy and baby carriage industry. In 1887, Mr. Leon Van Heuverswyn and Eugène Hagan decided to start a manufacturing workshop for strollers in Deinze. This allowed them to compete very quickly with the renowned Engli...

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