Diecast Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s: The Collector's Guide

Diecast Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s: The Collector's Guide
ISBN-10
1845841808
ISBN-13
9781845841805
Category
Antiques & Collectibles
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2009-07
Publisher
Veloce Publishing Ltd
Author
Andrew Ralston

Description

A guide for collectors discusses the history of die-cast toy cars of the 1950s and 1960s and surveys the companies that manufactured the toys around the world, including such major names as Dinky Toys, Corgi Toys, Solido, Tekno, and Tootsietoy.

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