Forget-Me-Nots: My Lone Ranger Action Figure
July 16, 2010 by Chris Pranger
Filed under Vintage & Classic Toys
There he is. He could kick all of the butts.
We’ve hit our Friday of the week, and at the moment, Kyle and I are rather busy with some big things (we’re recording a separate, legit podcast with a very special guest). That means I’m going to keep today light and nostalgic, which lends itself to a Forget-Me-Nots, the segment Kyle came up with but we haven’t been doing enough with. For today then, join me as I remember one of my favorite toys as a youth: My Lone Ranger Action Figure.
What Toys Were Popular In The 1950s?
July 8, 2008 by toy-tma
Filed under Vintage & Classic Toys
This year classic toy designs are enjoying quite a renaissance. Parents are turning away from toys that they perceive as unsafe, or risqué, as well as expensive electronic toys, like Nintendo’s Wii game console. Especially popular right now are toys from the fifties. But it would be a stretch to call this a revival for these toys—many of them never went out style at all! Here are some of the most popular and beloved, both then and now.
Check Out Schylling’s Retro Vehicles
June 28, 2008 by toy-tma
Filed under Schylling Toys
Vintage toys, especially tin toys, are all the rage nowadays, and Schylling, offering everything from keepsakes to collectible toys and more, has the market cornered. One of their specialties, however, is their retro collection of vehicles.
Boys love to imagine that they’re flying high with toy planes. The Schylling “Overseas Airplane” lets kids do just this. With its real spinning propellers and painted details, kids love to pull the plane back and let it shoot forward. Perfect for your little pilot!
Parents And Kids Love Schylling Vintage Toys
June 24, 2008 by toy-tma
Filed under Schylling Toys
Tin toys are coming back in a big way. Parents love their nostalgia-inducing designs and children love their timeless fun. And the toy company on the leading edge of this phenomenon is Schylling, who offers a fantastic collection of vintage tin toys that are sure to bring you back to your childhood.
