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1959 BREUNER’S TOYTIME Catalog Stockton CA Vintage Toys Fisher-Price Disney

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Vintage 1959 Breuner’s “Toytime” Toy Catalog — Stockton, California A fantastic piece of Northern California retail and toy history. This is the original 1959 Breuner’s Toytime catalog, from Breuner’s department store in Stockton, California. What makes this particularly interesting is the incredible variety of toys and characters represented throughout the catalog. Highlights include: * Lincoln Logs * Multiple Fisher-Price toys * Popeye doll * Mickey Mouse Club set of dolls * Dennis the Menace * Shirley Temple doll and collection of clothing/accessories * Ginnette fashion doll — an early competitor to Barbie * Storybook dolls including Goldilocks and Cinderella * Dr. Seuss Zoo Set * Lunar 1 Rocket * Numerous other vintage dolls, games, vehicles, construction sets, mechanical/electronic toys and Christmas gift ideas This is a great snapshot of what was being marketed to children and parents for the 1959 Christmas season, including period pricing and illustrations. Condition Overall, the catalog is in good vintage condition for its age. The interior is complete with no pages intentionally removed or cut out. There is a small piece missing from the back cover, which is shown in the photos. There is also the expected general age-related handling/wear associated with a catalog that is nearly 70 years old. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description. A really fun piece of 1950s toy history, especially for collectors of vintage toys, dolls, advertising,

  • Year: 1959
  • Condition: Very Good

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