The owner of the REX Company, based in Nürnberg, Germany, was Max Ernst. In 1933 he married the daughter of Karl Arnold and from 1935 on he was in the…
Founded in Sonneberg (Thuringia), Germany, in 1790 as J.G. Escher & Sohn, manufacturers of abrasives and toys, renamed to JGES Theuern in 1920. Postwar model production started in 1948, originally to…
In another listing in this site (JGES), we describe the post WWII JGES Split Window Beetles. JGES most probably had (a part of?) the production of the toys done by…
The REX PLASTIK company was based in Nürnberg, Germany and was founded by Max Ernst. He started his career at the toy company GÖSO in 1928. In 1935, he married…
Louis Marx and his brother David founded the company in 1919. During the height of the Great Depression in the 1930’s, when most people saw only financial despair, MARX's revenues grew during…