The Official Marx Toy Museum

It’s always nice when we read an article or a review about an exhibitor at our show. Such was the case when we came upon a recent article in the Miami Herald newspaper about Francis Turner and his The Official Marx Toy Museum, in West Virginia. Those of you who attend our show and [...]

1 Comment »Filed under: Marx Plastic & PlaysetsPosted on June 22nd, 2008

Marx Toy Museum Sells Much of Its Inventory

Despite offers of cash from philanthropists, and offers to display the Marx collection from the Erie Manufacturers’ Association and Erie County, the museum’s board of directors decided to sell off much of its inventory. Read more…

No Comments »Filed under: Marx Plastic & PlaysetsPosted on June 15th, 2008

Current Show Prices for Marx Playsets

Here are someĀ  asking prices for Marx Playsets as seen at recent toy soldier shows. All sets were complete, in their original boxes, with all their original parts and were in excellent or better conditions.
Battleground, #4752, $400
Fort Apache, #3680, $150
Fort Apache, #3660, $200
Blue and Gray, #4760, $300
Castle Fort, #4703, $125
Desert Fox, #4178, $500
Medieval Castle, #4704, [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Marx Plastic & PlaysetsPosted on April 20th, 2008

Vintage Marx Playsets

It’s not very often that we find any reference to Marx Playsets, so we found it refreshing when we came upon the following article in American Chronicle. read more…

No Comments »Filed under: Marx Plastic & PlaysetsPosted on April 18th, 2008

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No Comments »Filed under: Marx Plastic & PlaysetsPosted on April 7th, 2008