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ROADMASTER VW BUS

The ROADMASTER plastic VW Single Cab Bus (also packaged as ACTION TRUCKS) had cut out windows, with or without a clear plastic window insert. Body details include door seams, handles, side air vents, headlights, turn signals and a front VW emblem. Front and rear bumpers were part of the plastic base...
Published in: ROADMASTER

ROCO VW BUS V1

ROCO was founded in 1960 by Mr. and Mrs. Roessler after Mr. Roessler recognized that plastic injection moulding (which was quite a new development then) made it possible to manufacture models with greater detail compared to the metal models that were produced at the time. Initially ROCO made Minitan...
Published in: ROCO

ROCO VW BUS V2

ROCO was founded in 1960 by Mr. and Mrs. Roessler after Mr. Roessler recognized that plastic injection moulding (which was quite a new development then) made it possible to manufacture models with greater detail compared to the metal models that were produced at the time. Initially ROCO made Minitan...
Published in: ROCO

RODNOID SPLIT VW

This model was produced by the firm of D. G. Todd & Co Ltd (brandname: RODNOID), but commissioned by CODEG (Cowan de Groot). D. G. Todd & Co Ltd was founded shortly after WW2 in Southport and used until 1948 the logo and trademark ‘Rodnoid’. When trying to register Rodnoid as their...
Published in: RODNOID

RUCH OVAL VW V1

The RUCH toys initially were really kiosk toys, cheap toys sold at newspaper stands. "Ruch" means 'traffic' in Polish. On 17 December 1918, Jan Gebethner and Jakub Mortkowicz, well-known booksellers, established RUCH Polish Society of Rail Book houses. Their company was based on “trafikas”, mod...
Published in: RUCH

RUCH OVAL VW V2

The RUCH toys initially were really kiosk toys, cheap toys sold at newspaper stands. "Ruch" means 'traffic' in Polish. On 17 December 1918, Jan Gebethner and Jakub Mortkowicz, well-known booksellers, established RUCH Polish Society of Rail Book houses. Their company was based on “trafikas”, mod...
Published in: RUCH

SCHILDKRÖT VW BUS

In 1873 the Lenel brothers founded together with Friedrich Julius Bensinger in Mannheim Germany, the "Rheinische Hartgummi-Waaren-Fabrik“, which produced soft rubber and celluloid products, like dolls. After 1933 the Company was confiscated by the Nazi regime. In 1954, a cooperation with Käthe Kruse...
Published in: SCHILDKRÖT

SCHRÖDER OVAL VW V1

The company was named SCHRÖDER, FABRIK FÜR PLASTIK-SPIELWAREN and the owner was Ludwig Schröder. The company was located near Lüdenscheid, Germany. Plastic body with cutout windows and very nice body details. Silver painted headlights, taillights, front hood strip and running boards. Plain or paint...
Published in: SCHRÖDER OW

SCHRÖDER OVAL VW V2

The company was named SCHRÖDER, FABRIK FÜR PLASTIK-SPIELWAREN and the owner was Ludwig Schröder. The company was located near Lüdenscheid, Germany. This cheap version of the SCHRÖDER Oval Window VW has a semi-soft plastic body with cut out windows. Body details of round taillights, round horn ...
Published in: SCHRÖDER OW

SCHRÖDER SPLIT VW

The company was named SCHRÖDER, FABRIK FÜR PLASTIK-SPIELWAREN and the owner was LUDWIG SCHRÖDER. The company was located near Lüdenscheid, Germany. Plastic body with cut out windows and nice details of silver painted headlights and taillights. Plain tin interior with steering wheel. Early vers...
Published in: SCHRÖDER SW

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