MORE FABULOUS VINTAGE WEBSITES, FINDS, ETC. FROM EVERYTHING CROTON

Brought to you today--courtesy of Croton's own SeriousToyz--an outstanding example of Made in Japan Linemar/Marx tin--featured in last year's auction and sold for $483--the “Airplane With Automatic Turn-Over Propellers” (American Airlines Jet-Powered Electra Flagship), 1958, LineMar (Marx), Japan; 19.5” w/s, litho tin b/o w/ spinning props & flashing wing tip lights; a detailed reproduction of an actual Lockheed L–188; beautiful NM toy in rough partial box---we love it. Click on the photo.

Stay tuned for more about the 2014 auction @ SeriousToyz.com; in the meantime, you may enjoy this: http://www.everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/02/space-age-toys-arrive-nyc-toy-fair-with.html 

Don't think this one was ever shared: a "bank" putz house candy container that showed up on EBAY some time ago; click on the link http://www.cardboardchristmas.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=370

And an interesting "mansion" again, courtesy of Toys and Stuff: 'New' Marx ACW Mansion-We have yet another American Civil War Mansion, this time from what many collectors call 'New' Marx aka "Louis Marx & Company" aka "Marx Toys" of Miami, Florida, founded about 1990 by Jay Horowitz. For the decade of the 1990's, Mr. Horowitz's firm attempted to recreate the Marx magic of the '50s and '60s by re-creating many playsets, using many recast Marx pieces as well as...READ MORE HERE http://www.toyconnect.blogspot.com/2014/02/new-marx-acw-mansion.html

GURLEY INSPIRED EASTER CANDLES http://bit.ly/1fWzNHr

Now this a rarity indeed: 1930's/1940's Little Orphan Annie toy stove http://www.flickr.com/photos/41606952@N07/3897734533/in/set-72157622920481579

THE VILLAGE QUILTER #9 http://www.everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-village-quilter-9.html

With Easter coming up: GOT ANOTHER REQUEST FOR HOWARD LAMEY'S "CHICK SHACK" PUTZ PATTERN; click on the link: http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2013/03/special-thanks-as-always-to-paul-race.html