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In the 1960s, Sam owned nine Ben Franklin stores but viewed the concept of variety stores as limiting. He decided that discount stores were the future. In 1962, he opened his first “Wal-Mart ...
DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty ImagesThe 1970s introduced a plethora of toys that have evolved from childhood playthings to cherished collectibles that defined a generation. From action figures and ...
This was about the same time that Hot Wheels introduced a "Vintage" line of cars that were reproductions of original 1960s designs. Sales were hugely successful as his first customers were Walmart and Toys R Us. The full line of Johnny Lightning cars produced by Topper and Playing Mantis is described in the Standard Catalog of Diecast Vehicles. [2]
Most of the Big Jim toys from the early 1980s were sold as "James Bond" toys in Latin America. The American Spy and Space series were renamed "James Bond, secret agent 007". All toys are exactly the same as in the American and European versions and were produced by a local Mattel subsidiary. Only the brand on the packages is different.
Pages in category "1960s toys" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Army men; Astrobase; B.
Adult collectors now make up the most lucrative segment of toy consumers. In fact, in the first quarter of 2024 alone, adults spent... Here’s How Much Your Vintage 1960s Toys Might Be Worth
Husky was a brand name for a line of business die-cast toy scale model vehicles manufactured by defunct company Mettoy Playcraft Ltd. of Swansea, Wales, which also made the larger Corgi Toys. Husky Models was re-branded "Corgi Junior" in 1970, and a further range called "Corgi Rockets" was developed to race on track sets.
Kodak Starmeter and Starmite Cameras, $74.37. In today's dollars: $762.72 These similar cameras had molded plastic bodies and were touted for their portability.Both used 127 film rolls, which ...