Retro Toys

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Retro Toys Bring Back Great Memories!

The good old days, remember them? When life was so much simpler? I don't know about you, but when I was younger we never stayed in the house unless it was raining, and on those days we dug out all the toys and none of them plugged into anything either.

These are some of the great Retro Toys I remember growing up with and which brought back such sweet memories for me. I hope they do the same for you.

Enjoy!

Classic Retro Toys

Wooly Willy Toyclassic retro toys


Give the kids at your next party something fun and creative to do with this Wooly Willy Magnetic Toy   


Wooly Willy Toyclassic retro toys


 


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This high bounce ball is just like the original Pinky Ball! Measures 2.5 inches in diameter.   


Pinky Ballsclassic retro toys


 


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 Metal Cap Bombs like this one are classics, great noise makers like this one are hours of fun   


Cap Bomb Toyclassic retro toys


 


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Refill your Cap Bomb Toy and startle all your friends with this great Refill Pack includes 96 caps  


Cap Bomb Toy Refillsretro toys


 


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classic retro toysThis Traditional Paddle Ball Game is sure to be a hit, buy a bunch for your next party and start a tournament 


Paddle Ball Toy Gameclassic retro toys


 


Tinker Toy Juniorclassic retro toys


Tinker Toy Junior ages 3 and up - 66 wooden and plastic pieces - perfect for building just about anything   


Tinker Toy Juniorclassic retro toys


 


Collectors Slinkyclassic retro toys


 Collectable Slinky! 1945 Edition Classic Slinky Includes Original Packaging Style and is made of dark metal, just like the original.   


Collectors Slinkyclassic retro toys


 


Barrel of Monkeysclassic retro toys


Have some retro style fun with a Barrel of Monkeys.  


Barrel of Monkeysretro toys


 


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 Check out this great Bozo The Blown Bop bag, you'll have fun trying to knock him down   


Large Bozo Bop Bag 

Retro Toy Commercial - Slinky

CLASSIC TV COMMERCIAL - 1960s - SLINKY #3
by musicom67 | video info

694 ratings | 495,501 views
curated content from YouTube

Retro Wind-up Toys

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Elephant with Ball Tower Wind-Up Toy - Made of tin - The elephant spins his propeller and drops the balls into the tower to rise up again - Collector's item   


Elephant Ball Tower Toy


 


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Mechanical Wind Up Toy Town - Turn Key and Watch Trolleys Circle Around Town - Made of Tin - Not For Children, Collector's Item


Wind-Up Town Toy


 


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 Replica of the first toy robot, this wind-up Lilliput Robot walks and sways it's arms - Measures 6.5 inches tall - Not Intended for Young Children   


Lilliput Robot

Schylling Tin Elephant on a Bike

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Classic Retro Tin Toys

Remember when toys were built to last?


 Tin Toy



Wind-Up Ice Cream Vender Toy - Made of Tin - Vender Pedals the Ice Cream Cart - Not For Young Children, Collector's Item 



Ice Cream Vendor Tin Toy



Tin Golf Game



 Collectible Printed Tin Toy Golf Game by Schylling - Measures 12 inches long - Collectors Item, Not for Children 



Tin Golf Game



Chief Robot Toy



Big Chiefman Robot Tin Toy by Schylling - Measures 12 inches tall - Battery Operated Toy Moves and Spins - Requires 2 D Batteries - Collectors Item, Not for Children 



Chief Robot Toy

Schylling Rocket Ride Tin Collectible

Schylling Tin Cowboy Wind Up

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Retro Animal Toys We Loved

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Check out this great battery operated Doggy Pal Toy, walks forward, barks, shakes head, and wags tail   


Doggy Pal Toy


 


Slinky Dog


Slinky Dog Pull Toy made just like the original - Slinky body, wheels on feet for movement - Measures 16 inches long - For Kids 18 months and up - Made in the USA - Features retro style packaging   


Slinky Dog


 


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 Classic monkey with cymbals toy. Monkey plays cymbals as he hops and chirps. Battery operated. Measures 6W x 8H x 6.5 D. Not for children under 3.   


Monkey with Cymbals Toy 

Classic Toy Commercials

CLASSIC TV TOY COMMERCIALS 1950/60s 60 minutes
by tvdays | video info

229 ratings | 89,581 views
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Retro Style Toys on eBay

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Retro Pinball

Hand Held Games


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This portable Baseball Pinball Game will make those long car rides fly by. Great for the kids or adults. 



Retro Baseball Pinball



Retro Pinball



This fun Space Race Pinball Game will make long car trips fly by. Great for kids or adults.



Retro Pinball



Retro Baseball Pinball



 This portable Baseball Pinball Game will make those long car rides fly by. Great for the kids or adults. 



Retro Baseball Pinball

Retro Flying Things!

If it goes up... it must be Retro!

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Travel to space with this fantastic Water Powered Space Rocket. You'll have hours of fun with this great water powered toy.



* Shoots up to 35 feet

* Pump to Shoot

* Rocket Measures: 6 inches tall  


Water Powered Rocket


 


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 With a quick flick of the wrist, you can send your Jet Fire Glider up to 25 feet in the air. Add the to the favors at your next party and be sure to keep one for yourself.



* Includes 2 Balsa Wood Gliders

* Measures: 12 inches Wide

* For Ages 8+


Balsa Wood Airplane


 


 

Classic Retro Board Games

Vintage Game


Bring back the toys from your childhood like this classic Operation Board Game! 2 Skill levels, and body parts with sound effects. Ages 6 and up.  


Operation Game


 


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 Chinese Checkers Set includes open up Tin Game Board with Checkers on the other side - Marbles & Game Pieces Included - For Children 8+   


Toy Checkers

Classic Retro Push or Pull Toys

Fisher-Price Corn Popper Push Toy

Radio Flyer Classic Red Wagon

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Product Features

* A full-sized steel seamless body with no-scratch edges, no-pinch ball joint keeps fingers safe
* Extra long handle folds under the wagon for easy storage
* Controlled turning radius make the wagon safe and comfortable for children to ride in
* Features durable steel wheels and real rubber tires that make for a smooth and quiet ride
* This wagon earned a place in the prestigious Toy Hall of Fame from Parents Magazine

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  • mel-kav May 31, 2012 @ 6:29 am | delete
    Oh - the memories! We had a bozo bop bag. After he popped, we got some sort of animal type bop bag. As a kid, I always felt sorry for it - and just couldn't let myself punch it!
  • ajgodinho May 24, 2012 @ 6:50 pm | delete
    I sure do remember many of these. The good old days, eh? Nowadays everything is so techie! :S
  • zillermil Mar 22, 2012 @ 2:19 pm | delete
    I love all these retro toys!
  • Cumberland Mar 9, 2012 @ 5:52 pm | delete
    My favorites - The Slinky (Metal not Plastic) and the Little Red Wagon. Basic and fun. Enjoyed your lens.
  • bothewebguy Feb 4, 2012 @ 9:42 am | delete
    I had a lot of these growing up...
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