Gerry Anderson’s Joe 90 follows the adventures of a nine-year-old boy, Joe McClaine, who starts a double life as a schoolchild-turned-superspy after his scientist father invents a device capable of duplicating expert knowledge and experience and transferring it to a human brain. The series ran from 1968 to 1969 and […]
Gerry Anderson’s Stingray, the 1960s children’s marionette adventure series about a futuristic submarine patrol remains a cult classic and we take a look at some of the Stingray collectables, Stingray merchandise and Stingray toys that have appeared over the years along with prices at auction and a Stingray price guide. […]
The Royal Doulton Lord of the Rings collection is one of my favorites, and is one set of Doulton figures they have remained extremely collectable. The collection began to be released in 1980 and was designed by D Lyttleton with production ending in 1984. In Lord of the Rings, Tolkien […]
This very good example of a boxed Corgi Toy 277 The Monkees Monkeemobile (The Corgi Monkeemobile) sold for £520 at Vectis auctions February Specialist and Tinplate sale. This version was in excellent condition, in a slight faded box and adding to its value was the rare pictorial header. The original […]
Jack Point Royal Doulton Jack Point has been a traditional figurine at Royal Doulton since it was first modelled by Doulton’s original art director Charles Noke in 1918. Charles Noke was intrigued by the story of Jack Point, the broken hearted clown, who was a central character in Gilbert and […]
Beswick Susie Jamaica Beswick have made some wonderful figurines and Susie Jamaica is no exception. The figurine is modelled as a lady riding a donkey laden with fruit and baskets on a grass and rocky base. The Beswick Susie Jamaica is modelled by Graham Orwell in 1954 and the piece […]
Marx Clockwork Donald Duck This Marx Clockwork Donald Duck was made in the 1950s in Great Britian by the Marx Company and was advertised as Donald Duck The Twirly Tail Toy. When wound up Donald’s butterfly tail ‘twirls around’ and as Donald says on the box ‘See My Tail Whirl’. Marx Clockwork […]
Corgi Magic Roundabout Figures Corgi’s Magic Roundabout figures and die-cast range included the fantastic Magic Roundabout Carousel and a series of 8 figures in the early 1970s: Dougal, Florence, Zebedee, Mr Rusty, Brian the Snail, Basil, Ermintrude and Dylan, which were all produced on a stand with the characters name […]
Royal Doulton Subbuteo Football Player Figures Royal Doulton issued these Official Subbuteo Merchandise Football Players in 2004. There were 12 different colourways in the collection and a chase 13th model (in the Brazil colours of yellow and blue) available to anyone that purchased the 12 other models. The models celebrate […]
Dinky Joe 90 Joe’s Car Dinky Joe 90 Joe’s Car Remember when buying to check that the box is original and not a reproduction. Price Guide / Value: Dinky Joe 90 Joe’s Car £100/£200 ($140/$280)
