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Godtfred decided that the plastic line was strong enough by this time to abandon the production of wooden toys. As a result, Godtfred's brothers Gerhardt (then head of wooden toys) and Karl Georg left the Lego company and began a separate company called "Bilofix." By the end of the year, the Lego Group was employing more than 500 people. [15]
As such, original sets in good condition can fetch upwards of $750, while single figurines, like this unopened Time Traveler, can sell for over $100. 6. Lite-Brite
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His formula of "strength through efficiency" also helped lay the groundwork for his own firm to evolve over time into a successful multifaceted operation. 4 Marvin Glass (1914–1974) In 1941, Marvin Glass founded the first studio for toy design - Marvin Glass and Associates. He brought successful toys to the marketplace including Mr. Machine ...
At over three feet long, it was one of the best-selling toys in the ’60s and is still coveted today. 10. 1965 Dam Troll Monkey Great Greek Collectibles / ebay
3. Fidget Toys. The best case scenario for anything fidget-related is that your kids are silently using them to stay focused, and you barely even know they’re doing it.
2. Push Cart Pete. Could be worth: $9,200 This creepy dude from the '30s is actually one of the rarest toys you can find, and one of the first products from the then-new company Fisher Price.
In 1977, after being rejected by Mattel and Hasbro, Lucasfilm signed with Kenner Products to have toys produced for their sci-fi film Star Wars.This was a huge gamble, as Kenner was a small toy company at the time and the negotiation process started late due to George Lucas' secrecy over the ship designs.