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Mr. B 2001 Designer Toy by Michael Lau in Near Mint Condition
Located in Weesp, NL
. Every toy was a rare treasure to young Michael and played a key role in his childhood. His growing
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Paper

2003 Unique Triple Signed Blackball T90 Art Toy NIKE Set by Michael Lau
Located in Weesp, NL
. Every toy was a rare treasure to young Michael and played a key role in his childhood. His growing
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Faux Leather, Plastic, Paper

One of a Kind Complete Set of S.F.C.C. 2003 Designer Toys by Michael Lau
Located in Weesp, NL
leading chain stores around the world. Every toy was a rare treasure to young Michael and played a key
Category

Early 2000s Hong Kong Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Rare American Folk Art Painted Carved Giraffe Sculpture, Pennsylvania ca. 1850
Located in Shippensburg, PA
VERY RARE CARVED AND POLYCHROMED WOOD GIRAFFE PULL TOY Probably Pennsylvania, circa 1850-80 36 5/8
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Newbury Marshes
Located in North Clarendon, VT
are often rare and distinctive antique toys, dolls, and figures as well as textiles, which are
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1990s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

Handmade Leather Decorative Elephant
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and unique leather elephant toy or decorative object, with handstitched leather cord, and
Category

20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Vintage Lion in Natural Rope by Kay Bojesen Jorgen Bloch, Denmark, 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare example of the Danish toy-design-master Kay Bojesen work. This lion in braided natural rope
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rope

Holiday Folk Art Painting Toys Interior James Litz American Naive Rare Christmas
By James C. Litz
Located in Buffalo, NY
A thoroughly charming original acrylic on canvas painting by American folk art artist James C. Litz. Perfect as a holiday gift or a wonderful adornment for your own home, this impo...
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1990s Folk Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Antique German Wooden Cow Pull-Toy
Located in Geneva, IL
Rare antique German wooden cow toy on platform with wheels, circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Toys

Materials

Wood

Rare French Antique Toy Horse, circa 1880
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Rare French Antique Toy Horse, made with natural horse hair and hide. Glass eyes and leather straps
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Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls

Early 1940s Toy Tilt Topper hat
By New York Creation
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare Toy Tilt Topper vintage early 40s hat by New York Creations. Fur with sequins and large
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1940s American Hats

Rare Vintage "Nauga" Monster by Naugahyde
By Naugahyde
Located in Providence, RI
Rare "Nauga" monster, circa 1960s. Fine example of the original production, most of which
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys

Rare Handmade Halabala Model Toy Set by Jindrich Halabala for Up Zavody, 1930s
By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Zohor, SK
Unique and rare handmade miniature furniture set of famous Czech designer Jinrich Halabala items
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Rare Horse in Metal with a Folding System, France, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Rare horse in metal with a folding system, beautiful patina, child toy with articulated legs
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Metal

1873 French Children s Toy Lottery Game Wheel of Fortune Table Antique Toy
Located in London, GB
there is a brass bell which tinkle when the wheel is spinning. A very rare antique toy in this beautiful
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Antique 1870s French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Ado Ko Verzuu decorative toy skully for ADO ca 1950s
By Ko Verzuu, Gerrit Rietveld
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Very rare and toy designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the 1950s. Ado means ‘Arbeid door
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Jute and Leather Toy by Renate Müller for H. Josef Leven Kg, Germany 1960
By Renate Müller, H. Josef Leven
Located in Wilnis, UT
A rare therapeutic toy designed by Renate Müller, manufactured by H. Josef Leven Kg in Germany
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Jute

Thonet Bent Beechwood Doll Furniture, circa 1875, Rare and Important
By Michael Thonet, Thonet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare set of doll furniture made by Thonet, the master of bentwood furniture and creator
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Antique 1870s Austrian Art Nouveau Toys and Dolls

Materials

Cane, Beech, Bentwood

Jute and Leather Giraffe by Renate Müller for H. Josef Leven Kg, Germany 1960
By Renate Müller, H. Josef Leven
Located in Wilnis, UT
A rare therapeutic toy giraffe designed by Renate Müller, manufactured by H. Josef Leven Kg in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Jute

Vintage Pelham Puppets Hansel and Gretel Marionette Puppets
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Great for any rare toy collection.
Category

1950s French Children

Louis Vuitton Natural (Ultra Rare) Wood Pateki Puzzle Blocks Toy Game Lvtl134
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Forest Hills, NY
OVERALL LIKE NEW CONDITION ( 9.9/10 or SA ) Includes Box and Padding Signs of Wear: Appears unused. This item will ship out immediately. Previously owned, unless otherwise stated. Me...
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20th Century Unknown Miscellaneous

1960 s Sterling silver rattle toy by Hermès
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Rare sterling silver " rattle toy" by Hermes France Circa 1960's
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Vintage 1960s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1940s Sylvester the Cat Mechanical Plush Toy Window Advertising
Located in Orange, CA
Vintage rare moving plush toy, in good condition. Believed to have been made for a department store
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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

French 19th Century Doll s Piano, Toy Upright, Mounted Brass, Restored
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
A rare French toy piano. It is restored keeping the original parts, is tunable and playable. The
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Children s Furniture

Materials

Brass, Steel

Beautiful Antique Staffordshire pottery Child s Dinner Service Toy s Set. 1880 s
By Staffordshire
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
Amazing Antique Staffordshire child's dinner service toy set, Rare, circa 1880-1900 This is the
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Antique 1880s English Romantic Platters and Serveware

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Rare Kay Bojesen wood toy track, marked
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This a rare toy track by the early apprentice of Georg Jensen and later important designer and
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Vintage 1940s Danish Toys

Materials

Wood

French Wind Up Automobile Penny Toy, circa 1900-1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
has very unique action which is cute and entertaining. It is a very rare toy that I have never before
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Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck for Groenten Fruit, circa 1939
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very rare toy truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1939. Ado means Arbeid door
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

19th Century Articulated Pull Along Dog Toy
Located in London, GB
fabric canvas ears still intact as is its full chain. Glass eyes and red wooden wheels give this rare toy
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Antique 1880s British Early Victorian Toys

Materials

Pine

19th Century English pull along child’s toy
Located in London, GB
neck. Wear and tear in all the tight places this rare toy would have been owned by a child from the
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Cowhide

Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very rare toy ‘houthandel’ (wood transport) truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1948
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Vintage 1940s De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Goat Drawn Lady Driver American Toy by Harris Toy Company, circa 1903
By Harris Toy Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Cast iron turn of the century American toy, this rare and hard to find version with a double goat
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

Vintage "Colonial Toy Circus" by Allison Studios
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is an extremely rare toy circus, the “Colonial Toy Circus” by Allison Designs of Oak Park
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

"Buffalo Bill" Articulated Tin Toy by Guntherman. Circa 1899.
By Guntherman
Located in Incline Village, NV
aim and shoot upon pressing down on the lever behind his right leg. The condition for this rare toy is
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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Toys and Dolls

"Monkey on Drum Training a Dog" Tin Toy, circa 1885
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a rare toy that I have never seen before. It is hand-painted and in completely all original
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

CREATIVE PLAYTHINGS ROCKING TOY ; RARE CONFIGURATION
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
atop the central stick , this much rarer version has the single simple bar for grip . Signed to the
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Vintage 1950s American Toys

Rare Bone China/Ceramic Victorian Articulated Child Jester Doll
Located in London, GB
time is rare because of its condition and form a great addition to any curio cabinet or rare toy
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Toy Stable
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A rare Victorian toy stable; well made with shiplap boarded sides, attractive shaped facias and
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Toys

Materials

Pine

Rare 1950s Atom Jet #58 Tin Litho Friction Race Car Space Toy Yonezawa Japan
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, one tail light broken off. The DFW Elite Toy Museum is known for its rare cars, but the Atom Jet
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Toys

Materials

Tin

1950s Wooden Pull Toy Elephant
Located in Geneva, CH
Rare wooden pull toy Hand painted Articulated legs are moving while toy is rolling
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Vintage 1950s European Toys

Materials

Wood

1950s Wooden Pull Toy Tiger
Located in Geneva, CH
Rare wooden pull toy. Hand painted. Articulated legs are moving while the toy is rolling
Category

Vintage 1950s European Toys

Materials

Wood

Ado Toy Shop Ko Verzuu Holland, 1932
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and rare wooden toy shop model 882, designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in the 1932
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Vintage 1930s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Ado Ko Verzuu Houthandel Toy Truck Holland, 1932
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very rare and very early toy truck model 954 designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1932. Ado
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Vintage 1930s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Ko Verzuu Ado Small Toy Truck Holland 1950
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare collectible toy small toy truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1950. Ado means
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Ado Ko Verzuu Houthandel Toy Truck, Holland, 1948
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare collectible toy ‘houthandel’ (wood transport) truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in
Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Rare Iron Toy Horse Tri-Cycle
Located in Culver City, CA
Toy horse tri-cycle iron head/decoration, rare, incredible form.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

German World War I Sniper Soldier Windup Tin Toy. German, Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very rare toy by a little known German company "Einfalt"; manufactured circa 1920 by brothers Georg
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Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Vintage "Googly Eyed" Goldfish Japanese Windup Toy, circa 1950s
By Yoshiya
Located in Incline Village, NV
This rare Japanese tin toy from the 1950s marked "KO" in a parallelogram was manufactured by the
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

An extremely rare Charles II "Toy" Drinking Beaker
Located in London, GB
arrow heads. The base displays an engraved set of initials and the stamped maker's mark. Most toys and
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Antique 1680s English Toys and Dolls

Danish Modern Toy Figure of Fred Flintstone by Arne Basse Rare
By Arne Basse
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare and cool Fred Flintstone teak wood toy sculpture, by Danish artist Arne Basse, commission by
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare American Gothum Trike-Shot Pinball
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Rare American Gothum Trike-shot pinball Rare American Gothum Trike-shot pinball. Made in America
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Antique 19th Century European Toys

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Rare Museum Puppet Doll
Located in London, GB
linen body and filler with straw. A wonderful rare example in overall very good condition as shown in
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Antique 1850s French Victorian Toys

Materials

Fabric

Rare 19th Century Oversized Erzgebirge Noah’s Ark
Located in London, GB
Rare 19th century oversized Erzgebirge Noah’s Ark A rare example of a large 19th century
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Toys

Materials

Pine

Rare 19th century oversized Erzgebirge Noah’s Ark
Located in London, GB
Rare 19th century oversized Erzgebirge Noah’s Ark A rare example of a large 19th century German
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Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Felt, Faux Fur, Plaster, Wood, Pine, Paper

Post Modern Rare Keith Haring Barking Dog Pull Toy MOMA Barking Dog
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare and very collectible pull toy from the state of Keith Haring circa 1992 part of the MOMA
Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

19thc Original Painted Rare Redware Rooster Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC AND FOLKY REDWARE ORIGINAL PAINTED BANK.THIS UNUSUAL BANK HAS NO REMOVEABLE PLACE TO REMOVE COINS ONCE FILLED.THEY WOULD BREAK THE BANK IN THE 19THC TO REMOVE THE COINS AND...
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Antique 19th Century American Toys

Rare Sale s Man Sample Miniature Rattan Furniture
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Bedroom set of Paul Frankl style miniature rattan dollhouse furniture, circa 1950. One vanity mirror dresser, made of light green painted rattan. The legs are one solid strand, the d...
Category

Vintage 1930s Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Rattan

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Rare Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of rare toys for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct rare toys — often made from metal, wood and plastic — can elevate any home. Rare toys have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Rare toys bearing mid-century modern or folk art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Ko Verzuu, ADO Toys and Kay Bojesen each produced beautiful rare toys that are worth considering.

How Much are Rare Toys?

Prices for rare toys start at $15 and top out at $295,000 with the average selling for $1,200.