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| Archie |
Archie-the Karnival Kid | October 1924 The American Boy |
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$4.50 | View Toys 6 | |
| Aurora |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that tries to encourage young boys to buy these models and get gifts for their Dads at half-price. The ad has a picture of a young boy holding a model airplane while his father stands next to him with one of the three gifts available. The ad headline claims you can "Build just one Aurora model and get Dad a great gift at Half-Price for Father's Day". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1960 Boy's Life |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 38 |
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| Aurora |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a photo of the "model of the whaling bark 'Wanderer'". The ad headline says that "People won't believe you built it yourself". |
November 1966 Boy's Life |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 15 |
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| Batman Mask |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad for this all-new, all-color mask offered by General Electric. The mask was offered free at participating G-E TV dealers. |
October 21, 1966 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 17 |
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| Cox |
Three color 10" x 13" ad that shows several of their gas powered items. The ad headline warns the readers to "Make it easy on the family!" |
December 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 23 |
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| Daisy |
Daisy Air Rifles (small stains on page) | November 1927 The American Boy |
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$5.00 | View Toys 3 | |
| Dinky Toys |
Black and white 5" x 13" ad for Dinky Toys. Ad shows nine of their "die-cast metal scale models" and their prices. |
December 7, 1962 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 8 |
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| Doughboy |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Giant 22-ft. swimming pool. The ad has a photo of a pool in a back yard that is filled with kids having fun while 1954's 'Miss Universe' Miriam Stevenson is shown, in her bathing suit, holding a beach ball waiting her chance to get in the pool. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 13, 1955 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Toys 32 |
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| Eldon |
Full color 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad for the Eldon Scenics Series. Shown in the ad is the Moon Survey Kit. |
November 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 14 |
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| Erector set |
"The Worlds Greatest Toy" | November 1925 The American Boy |
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$6.00 | View Toys 2 | |
| Erector Set |
The New Erector Set | November 1924 The American Boy |
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$6.00 | View Toys 5 | |
| Erector Set |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for this building set for boys. The ad has a photo of something very unusual that has been put together with a young boy's set. The ad headline has a mother telling someone "and my youngest is an architect." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 30, 1968 Saturday Evening Post |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 34 |
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| Foosball |
Full color 10" x 13" ad invites you to "Join the Foosball Generation". Ad shows a picture of a game being played and has a coupon for a free game of Foosball |
November 15, 1968 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
View Toys 9 |
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| General Electric |
Walkie Talkie - Black and white 10" x 13" ad that shows a pair of these units sold for $19.95 per pair. |
December 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.00 |
View Toys 22 |
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| Gotcha |
Full color 9 1/2" x 11 1/2" ad for one of the early Paint Ball Sets. The ad has a photo of two players hiding behind a tree from members of the opposing team. The ad headline claims this game is "Based on the Time-Honored Notion that it's far better to Give than to Receive". There is another picture that shows everything that is included in the set. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 22, 1987 Rolling Stone |
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$4.50 |
View Toys 37 |
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| Hasbro |
toys for Christmas 1953 including Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head | November 9, 1953 Life magazine |
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$4.00 | View Toys 7 | |
| Knapp |
Electric Toys | November 1925 The American Boy |
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$4.50 | View Toys 4 | |
| Lego |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for what is described as the thoughtful toy. The ad has several photos of children intently, and quietly, putting together projects with their Lego sets. The ad headline describes this as "Lego, the toy they won't be tired of by Dec. 26th". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 17, 1967 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 39 |
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| Lionel |
Black and white 5" x 12 1/2" ad for their train sets. The ad headline suggests "Look what they now do by Electric Remote Control" and calls them "Life's Greatest Thrill for Boys 6 to 60". This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the top and bottom will not show up in the scanned view. |
December 4, 1939 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 27 |
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| Lionel |
Black and white 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" ad for the toy that allows fathers to bond with their sons. The ad has a picture of a father smiling as he looks over his son's shoulder while he plays with his Lionel Train. The ad headline says "For my Son, The gift that makes me a boy again. Lionel Trains". The ad shows two new accessories, their Operating Water Tower and the Triple-action Magnet Crane. |
November 1946 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 45 |
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| Lionel |
Three color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad for "The Lifetime Gift". The ad has a picture of a smiling older man placing a gift card on a train engine as he puffs away on his pipe and drifts into a land of memories of his train sets. The ad includes a coupon that you can fill out and send in with a quarter and get a catalog,3-D views and Stereopticon Eyeglasses. |
November 1948 National Geographic |
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$4.50 |
View Toys 43 |
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| Lionel |
Black and white 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad for the toy that the whole family can play with. The ad has a picture of a father and mother sitting together in a chair while the kids play with their Lionel train that has been set-up to run in a circle around the parent's chair. The ad headline calls it a "Happy Family Circle!". |
November 1953 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 44 |
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| Lionel |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a drawing of a young boy with smiling eyes who is looking at several train sets going past his face. The ad headline encourages you to "Make him the Happiest Boy in the World this Christmas...with the Only Train in the World with the New Sensational 1950 Magne-Traction Lionel Trains". The ad also has a small drawing of Joe DiMaggio in his baseball hat and mentions the Joe DiMaggio Lionel Club House Television Show. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 20, 1960 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Toys 28 |
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| "Lucky" Pup |
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad for Friskies Dog Food. The ad mentions the Walt Disney movie "One Hundred and One Dalmatians" and shows the Lucky pup they are offering as a tie-in. |
April 7, 1961 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 18 |
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| Lunar 1 |
Three color 5" x 12 1/2" ad for this Two-stage Moon Rocket by the Scientific Product Company. There is a drawing of the rocket sitting in a field while a young boy is set to launch. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the top and bottom edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1959 Boy's Life |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 31 |
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| Matchbox |
Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad for the Matchbox Collectors Catalog. The ad shows 11 of the 109 models available. |
November 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 13 |
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| Mattel |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their "Walking and Talking Dolls". Shown in the ad are pictures of ten different dolls with short descriptions of their abilities. |
October 15, 1965 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 16 |
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| Mattel |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for the Mattel Power Shop. The ad features four photos of woodworking jobs that this toy will do on real wood and a fifth photo of a young boy holding up both hands with ten fingers extended and the caption "(But it doesn't cut real fingers!)". |
November 12, 1965 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 24 |
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| Meccano |
Meccano building set | November 1925 The American Boy |
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$6.00 | View Toys 1 | |
| Midget Mustang |
Black and white 9 3/4" x 12 1/2" ad for this copy of the 1965 Ford Mustang. Shown in the ad is a young boy in his pajamas and bathrobe riding his car by the Christmas tree. The ad headline says "Now - just in time for Christmas - only at your Ford Dealer's! Midget Mustang" and mentions the price of $12.95. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 20, 1964 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 26 |
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| Model |
Black and white 5" x 7" ad for some of their amazing toys. The ad has a picture of a young boy sitting at a table playing with his Crane. The ad headline claims that "He Deserves Only Happy Vacation Memories!" as he uses his crane to lift and move a section of train track. There is also another picture of a Road Grader with an overall length of 26" and a weight of 10 lbs 2 oz. |
June 13, 1949 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 46 |
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| Model |
Black and white 5" x 7" ad has a picture of a young boy using his Model Toy of a crane to lift small pieces of wood. The ad headline tells you to "Give him the Toys he wants most!". At the bottom of the ad are drawings of four other pieces of 'heavy equipment' toys that are available. |
November 28, 1949 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 42 |
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| Monogram |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their First Lunar Landing Kit to help you recreate the first landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969. The ad has a picture of the kit set-up and lists some of the 78 items that come with this item. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1970 Boy's Life |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 40 |
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| Motorized Mustang GT |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a young boy lying face-down on his family's carpeted floor looking at the detail built into this toy. The ad headline says that it is "Just in time for Christmas, and only at your Ford Dealer's". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 19, 1965 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 33 |
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| Norelco |
Black and white 10" x 12 1/2" ad for their "Electronic Education kit". The ad shows Bill in his Boy Scout Uniform putting something together from his kit. The ad text mentions several different items to be assembled. |
December 1966 Boy's Life |
1 | $3.50 |
View Toys 19 |
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| Phillips 66 |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Power Yacht toy. The ad has several photos of this 18-inch yacht that was available for $4.98. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 16, 1965 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 35 |
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| Poweride |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a large photo of a young boy sitting on his Red Poweride car while his dog sits nearby waiting. The ad headline calls it "The perfect toy for parents. It recharges it's own battery." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 26, 1970 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 29 |
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| Revell |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 3/4" ad for their Home model car racing kit. The ad has a photo of two different cars and several track setups and intense fathers and sons having "Fun at 148 MPH". |
December 7, 1964 Sports Illustrated |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 25 |
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| Revell |
Three color 10" x 13" ad for their Home Racing Sets. The ad shows an overhead shot of a complete layout and closeups of different features. |
November 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 12 |
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| Revell |
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad for their "Home Racing Sets". The ad headline encourages you to "Race a Ferrari at Home". |
December 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 20 |
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| Revell |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad for their new model plane kits. Shown are the Submarine Spitfire MK-1, Curtiss P-40E "Flying Tiger" and the Messerschmitt Bf 109F. The ad headline claims that "1/32 is almost real" |
June 1967 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 10 |
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| Revell |
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad for their slot car kit. The ad headline tells the reader to "Bring home all the kicks of racing this Christmas with a Revell race set". Shown in the ad is a box for the Revell Rebel "400" Banked Raceway and two young boys using the set. |
December 1, 1967 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 11 |
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| Science Program |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Apollo Lunar Module Kit which can be yours for only 10 cents. The ad lists the items that you will receive when you join this Science Club for young adults. The ad also has a list of moon landings that were planned at this time. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1970 Boy's Life |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 41 |
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| Snurfer |
Three color 7 1/4" x 10 1/4" ad for the early version of the snowboard from Brunswick. The ad shows a smiling young boy heading down a snow covered hill. |
December 1966 Boy's Life |
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$3.50 |
View Toys 21 |
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| View-Master |
Three color 4 3/4" x 12 1/2" ad with drawings of children using a View-Master and looking at some of the different packets available. There is a short check-list of some of the titles available and prices for the unit, packets and for the Junior Projector. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the top and bottom of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 5, 1955 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Toys 30 |
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| Woolworth |
Doll House - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Colonial Style Doll House for $4.59 and various boxed Dollar-A-Set doll house furniture. The ad shows the contents of nine complete room sets. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 16, 1948 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Toys 36 |
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