made a toy truck for his 5-year-old son in 1920 and built an industry. He wanted his son, Buddy “L ... cars and vintage bikes, Mr. William’s toys are heading to the Eagle Fire House ...

Nostalgia fuels the market for vintage toys, and Bill Thiel’s collection is no exception. “My dad and his two brothers each were given a Buddy L truck ... ladder truck, an aerial fire truck ...

Richard O’Brien offers this advice in his Toy Cars & Trucks: Identification and Value Guide, 2nd Edition (Antique Trader Books, 1997, 635 pages, $27.95): “Buddy “L’ ” material from the ...

Estimate: $10,000-$20,000 Rare version of Buddy ‘L’ Red Baby truck ... Fire Chief Car with outstanding paint and decals. Retains original convertible top. Exceptionally fine example of a rare toy.

BANGOR TWP, MI – One of mid-Michigan’s hidden gems reopened this month, allowing visitors to step back in time through its plethora of firehouse memorabilia and antique toys. The Antique Toy ...

Four-person scramble with 10 a.m. start. Cost is $85 per player. Proceeds support the operation of the Antique Toy and Fire Truck Museum. For registration or sponsorship information, contact Dick ...

Bash, chairman of the Antique Toy & Fire Museum ... Bay City to open its doors for its first exhibit: a 1918 Republic Fire Truck. Joined by fellow museum volunteers Mike, Nick and Justin ...