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Huge Vintage Toy Sale Remer, MN **SOLD**

May 16, 2019 • CATEGORIES: toys This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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UPDATE: **SOLD**

This sale features jeep toys and at least one pedal jeep.

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“Central Minnesota’s Largest Vintage Toy and Petroliana Estate Sale
Friday, May 24th through Monday, May 27th
Open 9am-4pm Daily
Remer, MN. 56672

For all 700 photos visit our website SThomasEstateSales
(Address of this sale will be available 5/15/19 on our website SThomasEstateSales)

This sale features one of the largest personal collections of vintage toys, pedal cars and collectibles we have seen in over a decade! Over 15,000 individual items and lots and still pricing!

Items will be sold in an estate sale format; all Items have been priced. No bidding takes place. Everything must go!
Not just toys! Huge selection of gas and oil accessories, tools, household items, vehicle literature, lawn tractors, lawn and garden décor, vintage and antique items, furniture and much more!”

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1944 Jeep Toy Project From Home WoodCraft

March 28, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, Models, toys This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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The November/December 1944 issue of Home Woodcraft featured this “realistic” jeep toy-of-the-year. If you need high resolution versions of this, comment below or email me.

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Gee-I Jeep Toy Davidson, NC $50

March 18, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, toys This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Dan shared this early Gee-I Jeep toy. Someone ought to like this for the price.

https://offerup.com/item/detail/622295627/?_branch_match_id=636002163807956657

“The Gee I jeep is in good condition with all original paperwork box. Rare piece to find. Was made in different years this is the first. You can color the Jeep any color you want.”

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My ‘New’ Windup Toy Pumper Jeep

March 13, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, toys This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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A big thanks to Roger Martin for spotting this at an Ohio antique store and giving me first crack at it. He even wrangled 10% off the listed price. Neither Mitch Carter (who came by the hospital to visit dad — thanks Mitch) nor I nor Roger have ever seen one.

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Matchbox Offering Wagons and Trucks For Sale

March 9, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, toys This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Mike spotted a Matchbox retro 2019 jeep wagon on eBay, but the auction has expired.  It turns out there is a 2018 truck available through Amazon (and likely other outlets). 1. Matchbox 2018 Truck on Amazon:
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2. 2019 Matchbox Wagon (was for sale on Australia’s ebay and can’t find it on Amazon):
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