The Holiday Edition

BY Todd Coopee November 24, 2017 Filed to: Vintage Toys & Games

Toy Tales regularly uncovers fantastic items that are perfect for gift-giving and 2017 was a stellar year for creations that captured our attention. To help our readers bypass the mediocre finds to discover the gifts that will make a lasting impression this holiday season, here are the ingenious, creative, memorable, and fun items we’ve unearthed this year.

Click the name of each item to learn more about it.

Orbiting Spaceway from Kenner (1970)

Junior astronauts could control a fleet of spaceships with the Orbiting Spaceway, released in 1970 by Kenner.

Margaret’s Cooking Oven from Nakajima Corporation (1976)

The popularity of the Easy-Bake Oven in the United States resulted in Kenner marketing the toy in a variety of international markets, including Japan.