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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Vintage Mechanical Toys

We have been collecting tin toys since we moved to Georgia last year. The colours and bold graphics are a designers eye candy. Some of them are slightly used, but that all adds to the Retro patina.

This little car was a great find, from the 1950's :




Andrea spotted this bucking bronco recently, it's a lot of fun because it actually bucks like a rodeo horse :


















This little car and driver is eastern european and again from the 1950's, it still works too :


















What a contrast these two are :

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