Vintage Holiday Shopping Guide: Top Ten Vintage Holiday Toys

A selection of vintage toys from The Antique Toy Shop [Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

Only a couple of days left to finish up Christmas shopping! In our last Vintage Holiday Shopping Guide post, we make like kids and pick our top ten Vintage Holiday Toys, featuring vintage Santa toys, Disneyana, cars, space toys, and more from our gallery, The Antique Toy Shop. See our Vintage Holiday Gifts Collection for more exquisite gifts for people with exquisite taste.

Vintage Santa Toys

1.Vintage Troika Santa & Reindeer Toy

Prewar Japan Santa Claus Toy. Celluloid wind up toy with ringing bell. Celluloid, Japan, 1925-30. Click image for detail views. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

2. Vintage Petitcolon Santa Claus Figures

Large Santa Claus, with articulated arms, made by Petitcolon. Celluloid, France, 1925. Click image for detail views. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

Vintage Games

3. Antique Fire Truck Skittle Game

Very large fire truck with skittle game from 1910. Wood, France, 1910. Click image for detail views. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

4. Mickey Mouse and Pluto “Passe-Boule” Game

Large wooden “passe-boule” game, one of the first toys featuring Mickey Mouse and Pluto. Wood, France, 1930. Click image for detail views. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

Vintage Pull-Along Toys

5. Vintage Bisque Head Tamer & Dog Pull-Along Toy

Features a tamer with performing dog, bisque head, and original clothes. France, 1890. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

6. Vintage Bisque Head Clown & Sheep Pull-Along Toy

Clown and sheep feature bisque head, with original clothes. France, 1890. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

Vintage Toy Cars

7. Ichiko Mercedes Police Car Toy

Very large police car, one of the largest ever produced. Tin, Japan, 1969. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

8. Vintage Windup Truck

Wind up car with battery operated front lights. Exact copy of a German “Distler” Limo from 1920. Tin, Japan, 1925. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

Vintage Space Toys

9. Sonicon Rocket by Masudaya With Original Box

Tin battery operated remote control rocket advances and antenna moves. Tin litho, Japan, 1960. [The Antique Toy Shop | Gallery 1 | theantiquetoyshop@yahoo.com]

10. Blink a Gear Robot With Original Box