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Perfection from Lakeside (1973)
Introduced by Lakeside in 1973, Perfection was a family-friendly tabletop action game that mixed manual dexterity, visual perception, and the thrill of a timed race.
Vintage Toys & Games
TENTE from Hasbro (1978)
In 1978, Hasbro began marketing TENTE, a line of plastic building blocks manufactured by EXIN, a toy company based in Barcelona, Spain.
Hubley Toys (1965)
Toy Catalogues, Vintage Advertising
Hubley Toys’ 1965 catalogue featured the company’s line of Mighty Metal Toys.
Red Baron Model Kit from Monogram (1968)
In the late 1960s, Monogram hired car designer Tom Daniel and began to release plastic model hot rods, funny cars, and other custom vehicles.
Milton the Monster from Milton Bradley (1966)
Otherworldly, Tabletop Games, Vintage Toys & Games
Published by Milton Bradley in 1966, Milton the Monster board game was based on the Hal Seeger-produced animated television series of the same name that ran for 26 episodes between 1965 and 1968.
Power Mite Table Saw from Ideal (1971)
Released in 1971, the Power Mite Table Saw was part of Ideal’s line of miniature power tools.
Whiplash from Lakeside (1966)
Released in 1966, Whiplash was a double-action Skee-Ball game for two players from Lakeside.
Popeye Bubble Set from Transogram (1936)
Released by Transogram in 1936, the Popeye Bubble Set capitalized on the popularity of the Popeye character while offering children the thrill of blowing soap bubbles through a sailor’s pipe.
