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Ye Olde Mint: Being a Brief Description of the First U.S. Mint, Established by Congress in the Year 1792, at Seventh Street and Sugar Alley (now Filbert Street), Philadelphia is a fascinating histor……続きを見る

The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers and Post Cards of the North American Colonies of Great Britain is a comprehensive philatelic reference work that meticulously documents the postal issues of t……続きを見る

Harrods for Everything is a comprehensive and fascinating catalog published by the world-renowned Harrods department store in London, dating from the early 20th century. This book offers a vivid sna……続きを見る

Nato nel 2015 dalla matita dell’illustratore Kasing Lung e portato al successo dalla casa di produzione di giocattoli da collezione Pop Mart, Labubu è diventato in pochi anni un vero e proprio fenom……続きを見る

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Frank Hornby established Meccano in 1901 to make metal erector construction sets and produced these at the Binns Road factory in Liverpool, and later also produced Hornby Train sets and accessories ……続きを見る

What is the appeal to Irwin Allen’s shows? Well, to a sixties TV audience used to a diet of westerns and hard-boiled detectives, they were new and exciting compared to what had appeared before. As f……続きを見る

French Military Dinky Toys are very collectable and make an excellent standalone collection or addition to a collection of their British counterparts. This book details the Army, Navy and Air Force ……続きを見る

From the mid-1950s through to the late 1970s Sir Lew Grade’s company ITC (Incorporated Television Company) were quite possibly the most dominant force in British television. The earliest series from……続きを見る

It is now over four decades since the famed archaeologist and explorer Indiana Jones first appeared on our screens in Raiders of the Lost Ark. The creation of George Lucas, it borrowed heavily from ……続きを見る

The Saint is a classic that continues to be reinvented for each generation. Simon Templer is the Saint, a modern-day Robin Hood, or Raffles – a gentleman debonair charmer, not entirely honest but al……続きを見る

Take a look back at the Golden Era of wrestling with some of the spectacular merchandise from that awesome time. Featured here is the story of the wrestling merchandise that could be found as pro wr……続きを見る

In 1961 the first Armoured Fighting Vehicles appeared in the ever-expanding range of Airfix kits. The 1960s and 1970s are considered by many as the golden age of kit building and the enthusiastic sc……続きを見る

Danger Man is possibly the show that started the whole sixties spy craze, first appearing a full two years before the first James Bond movie hit the big screen. The show’s hero was John Drake, an ag……続きを見る

What can be said about what is probably ‘the’ fantasy adventure series of the sixties? Beginning in 1961, the series ran until 1969. Most items of Avengers merchandise were issued in a two-year peri……続きを見る

The first diecast model buses date back more than sixty years, manufactured by well-known names like Lesney, Corgi and Dinky. Few buses and coaches were initially produced, and early models were tre……続きを見る

In February 1996, two games were unleashed in Japan: Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters Green. A few years later, the UK received their own versions - Pokémon Redand Pokémon Blue. Very few coul……続きを見る

This book on British-produced Military Dinky Toys takes a detailed look at the popular Army, Naval and Aircraft models produced from 1933 until the closure of the Binns Road factory in 1977. The boo……続きを見る

Commercial vehicles comprise delivery vans, trucks, articulated tractor-trailers, tankers and service vehicles. Most are emblazoned with the names and logos of their owners, or product advertising -……続きを見る

Step back into the ring and recapture the golden days of wrestling as we look back on the legendary action figures from the early 1990s. Check out the toy line that rocked the world, featuring wrest……続きを見る

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. was American television at its best. In the sixties, spy series just didn’t come any cooler than this. Almost a direct result of the success of Bond in the cinemas, this seri……続きを見る

For more than a century the skies have been filled with aircraft, and thousands of these aircraft have been reproduced in model form, allowing collectors to assemble their own miniature air fleets. ……続きを見る

Since his birth in 1902 the teddy bear has captured the hearts of young and old alike. He has survived revolutions, flown in jet fighters and taken part in land and water speed records and in times ……続きを見る

My Little Pony came into our world in the 1980s. Now, more than thirty-five years later, the brand is still going strong as children and adults alike all enjoy these colourful ponies. Over the years……続きを見る

The Lion King roared into cinemas in 1994, where it instantly captured the hearts of millions across the world. With memorable characters, breathtaking animation, an award-winning soundtrack and a p……続きを見る

Remember setting up your Scalextric set on the carpet? The excitement of trying to get the layout to fit the room, then seeing if it still worked when you plugged it in? You probably still have your……続きを見る

The Jurassic Park dinosaurs were unleashed on the world in 1993. Just like the flock of Gallimimus swarming over the plains of Isla Nublar, the film took the world by storm, making it the highest gr……続きを見る

Star Wars first debuted on movie screens in 1977 and over the past forty years has grown into a collecting phenomenon. It has generated more merchandise than any other movie series in history, spann……続きを見る

Bond... James Bond. In 1962, movie audiences were introduced to the most famous secret agent in the world, and his fleet of fabulous motor cars. The classic Aston Martin DB5 first appeared in Goldfi……続きを見る

Disney/Pixar's Toy Story has been a magical part of our lives for over twenty years now. The film put Disney back on track and ushered in a new era in animation. John Lasseter's brainchild about And……続きを見る