Department
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Tinplate and Mechanical Toys and Models
Toovey’s hold specialist sales of Tinplate and Mechanical Toys and Models as part of our auctions of Collectors’ Toys, Dolls and Games. These sales include a wide range of toys and automatons powered by clockwork, battery or friction. Brands like Meccano, Märklin, Schuco, Bing, Wells Brimtoy, Tipp & Co and Lehmann feature regularly, in addition to the anonymous American, Russian, Chinese and Japanese manufacturers.
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Forthcoming Auctions
Wed, 21st January 2026 – commencing 10:00
Viewing times
Sat, 17th January 2026
09:30 to 12:00
Mon, 19th January 2026
10:00 to 16:00
Tue, 20th January 2026
10:00 to 16:00
Wed, 21st January 2026
09:00 to 10:00
Wed, 15th April 2026 – commencing 10:00
Viewing times
Sat, 11th April 2026
09:30 to 12:00
Mon, 13th April 2026
10:00 to 16:00
Tue, 14th April 2026
10:00 to 16:00
Wed, 15th April 2026
09:00 to 10:00
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Please provide good, clear photographs along with as many details about the item as you can including the maker or manufacturer, approximate age, any damage, how the item was acquired or any other interesting history.
