Displaying items by tag: 86to110mm

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HERCULES SPLIT VW

Very detailed clear plastic body with cut out windows. Plastic chassis contained separate parts to include spare tire, gas tank, seats, steering wheel, engine/transmission. Plastic wheels attached to the chassis with hubcaps. This was a constructional kit. This HERCULES Split VW came in a box with ...

Published in: HERCULES

HERCULES VW BUS V2

The HERCULES VW Bus V2 was a detailed two section, top and bottom, plastic body with cut out windows. Inside were seats, a driver, passenger and a dog. Plastic wheels with metal axles attached to the lower section chassis. It was a copy of the German WIKING VW BUS Large Scale V1....

Published in: HERCULES BS

HWN VW BUS (?)

There has been a debate about this HWN (Heinrich Wimmer Nürnberg) bus toy for many years. People collect it as a VW Bus as it has the typical ‘nose’ look. However if you look at the doors (reverse) and the cargo doors in the back – there are two that open in the middle and that go all the way down. ...

Published in: HWN - HEINRICH WIMMER NÜRNBERG

IRWIN OVAL VW

This Oval Window VW was manufactured in the 1950s by the IRWIN Corp. of Fitchburg, Mass. IRWIN made celluloid novelty toys beginning about 1922 and switched to plastic during the 1940s. The company made small plastic cars, dollhouse furniture and other toys through the 1950s. Christmas dec...

Published in: IRWIN

JUE' VW BUS

Metalurgica Juê, established in the early 1960s in São Paulo, Brazil. This VW Bus was produced by the Company of JUE’ . It is made of heavy diecast metal with upper and lower body sections, full chassis, front and rear bumpers. The bumpers are very fragile looking and have over riders. Rubb...

Published in: JUE'

KANSANAUTO - FOLKBIL SPLIT VW

A clear plastic body with cut out windows and VW emblem on front hood. Plastic chassis contained separate parts to include a gas tank, seats, steering wheel, engine/transmission (no spare tire was used). Plastic wheels attached with hubcaps. Small differences with the Danish produced BOCO and t...

Published in: KANSANAUTO FOLKBIL

LAURÖSCH SPLIT VW

A very nicely detailed stamped metal form by LAURÖSCH, from the town of Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany. The form is used to make chocolate VWs. The door windows are open and it shows the driver and the co-driver! The white plaster car shown in the pictures is made from the chocolate form. The length of...

Published in: LAURÖSCH

LEGO OVAL VW

The Lego Group was founded in 1916 by Ole Kirk Christiansen, a carpenter from Billund, Denmark when he bought an already existing woodwork shop. During the years of economic depression in the late 1920’s, Ole Kirk began producing miniature versions of his products as design aids. This inspired him t...

Published in: LEGO OW

LEIRIA OVAL VW V1

Mr. Falaceu Álvaro Pires founded the company Leirisense Plástico (FLP Fábrica Leiriense de Plásticos) in 1955 and manufactured utensils, toys and sleeves for agriculture. Despite not knowing a single word of English and hardly speaking French, he travelled regularly around Europe to look for ne...

Published in: LEIRIA

LION CAR OVAL VW

LION TOYS is manufacturer of toys cars from the Netherlands. The brand was established in 1946 by Mr. Arie van Leeuwen in the town of Wassenaar and they later moved to the town of Nistelrode. Initially, they produced tin train sets, but also some toy cars. The Oval Window Volkswagen Beetle was ...

Published in: LION CAR

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