Vintage structo toy working steam shovel excavator blue steel construction. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. It has all of the original tires, paint, and steering wheel. Note the wordage that reads, another structo live action toy and on the bottom end of the box there is wordage that identifies that this box. Vintage 1960s tonka dragline shovel crane yellow toy 10705. Vintage structo toys metal structo construction clam shell. Mike mulligan and his steam shovel virginia burton 1st ed 1st printing 1939. This series was produced between 1948 to about 1952 according to the real price guide structo trucks 19191975 website.
Recognizing that the market for such engines was maturing, it began manufacturing. What a fantastic, vintage structo toy in good condition. The truck bed can be raised and lowered using a lever. Our 2 year old grandson loves the detailed pencil drawings of his favorite thing, which he calls a tractor. Various restoration supplies that you can custom for your repair and restoration needs. Mike mulligan and his steam shovel is a classic book for young children. The structo book shows you how to make hundreds of working models. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Structo structo toys guide and images structo toys guide and images vintage antique structo truck freeport illinois pressed steel.
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Structo toys standard steam shovel tin toy mint in the box. Used, childs book, mike mulligan and his steam shovel, hardbound, usa. This is the second of several collector toy auctions we will be having. Structo structo toys guide and images structo toys guide and images vintage antique structo truck freeport.
Vintage structo steam shovel 1940s pop daddy vintage. May 29, 2016 and in 1972, structo division took on the manufacturing of vehicle license plates for the state of illinois. May 19, 2012 got this on the cheap, cleaned it up and restrung it. Mike mulligan and his steam shovel isbn 0590758039 is a childrens book by virginia lee burton. It may sound like a lot, but try to find another one. We have even fought hard to defend your privacy in legal cases. Vintage structo toy truck tow wrecker flatbed with shovel. It must be understood that we cannot be responsible for minor age defects or hidden conditions. The little bird is returned to its nest by the power shovel but this is not necessarily a steam shovel.
Though its a little different, this toy resembles mary anne, the heroine of the classic book, mike mulligan and his steam shovel. Up for auction is this great structo toy truck hauling a crane. Antique toys vintage toys shovel ruby lane 1920s truck antiques outdoor decor books. Find great prices on antique toys, diecast collectibles. Structo toys steam shovel green pressed steel vintage toy crane construction cactusgold 4. Got this on the cheap, cleaned it up and restrung it.
Mike mulligan and his steam shovel is a memorable childrens book by virginia lee burton and it is about how a man named mike mulligan tries to prove to everyone that his steam shovel, mary anne, can dig up a huge cellar for the new town hall in one day. As he grows older the poignant story of a steam shovel that has become obsolete will be more relevant to him. All steel body, shovel, and lift arms with vinyl treads, exhaust stack, and plastic wheels. Get the best deals on toy steam shovel when you shop the largest online. Every month bargain johns antiques handselects some of our antique. Find used steam shovel for sale on craigslist, letgo, ebay, offerup, amazon and others. Structo toys will be listed in one category as most are trucks and construction pieces. Condition and scarcity are the major factors in setting prices for metal and plastic toys. Super rare structo 1950s hauler pickup truck and steam shovel nice. It is considered a classic favorite of childrens literature. Mary anne, the steam shovel blog details interior design. Wooden toy set mike mulligan and his steam shovel story book. Late structo flatbed truck with crane steam shovel, in rust, with better days behind it.
Toy restoration supplies page 5 classic tin toy co. By tom berry june 27, 20 the erie b steam shovel could be set up with various combinations of booms and dipper sticks. Steam shovels played a major role in public works in the 19th and early 20th century, being key to the construction of railroads and the panama canal. The following values relate to each image as shown. Old structo pressed steel steam shovel construction toy. However, the toys graded c6 might have these flaws also, but to a lesser degree.
We are one of the few services online who values our users privacy, and have never sold your information. I suspect its from the 50s or 60s, feel free to share anything you may know about it. Structo sitnride vintage metal toy truck 1960s ride on blue toy dump truck. Structo toys toyland construction company dump truck wind up toy. Vintage 1950s structo toys steel cargo truck with images. Structo toys structo toys will be listed in one category as most are trucks and construction pieces.
Brighton toy and model museum is a worldclass repository and display environment for early toys and models situated under brighton railway station, on englands south coast. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about structo. Get the best deals on structo when you shop the largest online. The brave little steam shovel wonder books alf evers, dick stone on. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Vintage structo toys metal structo construction clam. Antique tin toy construction power shovel truck japan swallow toys ford. Vintage 1950s structo pressed steel shovel crane u. The actual date and patent number are on the piece that you will receive. Sep 24, 2019 explore chuck185s board steam shovels, followed by 579 people on. Vintage structo toys pressed steel blue construction steam shovel no tracks.
May 4, 2014 vintage 1950s structo toys steel cargo truck. Vintage 1940s 1950s pressed tin structo toys orange trailer ballyhac. This great industrial era vintage classic blue steam shovel toy comes complete and ready to add to your collection. Shovel the struts cars and motorcycles vintage items toys metal dustpan toy metals hand crafted toy steam shovel that was build by a in 1943 on display at the smithsonian exhibit. The classic childrens book mike mulligan and his steam shovel features a steam shovel as a main character. Vintage quick way truck shovel brochure book manual construction equipment wow. Toy steam shovel in vintage manufacture diecast construction.
Structo toys road grader tonka road grader tonka state highway dept 975 pick up truck mccormick hay elevator nylint toys ford jalopy tonka jeep wagoneer. This series was produced between 1948 to about 1952 according to the real. Its color is identical to the structo pieces and its actually much more complex. Find great deals on ebay for structo toys and pressed steel toys. Bargain johns antiques structo toys standard steam shovel. Enjoy a blended view with the browse all inventory link. Structo steam shovel toy, 1920s, pressed steel truck. First published in 1939, in the wake of the great depression, it features mike mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel mary anne. Structo shovel steam vintage steel nice and pressed truck flatbed hauler toy toy hauler flatbed structo and pressed nice shovel truck vintage steam steel.
A steam shovel is a large steampowered excavating machine designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil. The end of an era it was in 1974 that the classic line of structo toys was discontinued in freeport and sold to ertl co. Vintage structo toy truck flatbed and steam shovel with decals 1950s texasvinylhound. Pressed steel with an enclosed front cab and rear mounted steam shovel 8 x 27 x 6. Consequently, when a toy is graded c1, it has more flaws, such as rust, dents, worn tires, etc. It is the earliest type of power shovel or excavator. Mike mulligan and his steam shovel book,hardback weekly reader book club edition.
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