so fairly early

dave r
MOKOSEX wrote:Just spent the evening going through a suitcase of old train books etc,and there was a few meccano magazines without covers so practically worthless ,but checked out the ads and noticed these,one is november 1950 and the other feb 1951
so fairly early![]()
dave r
When i was about 5 someone bought me a gun with those suckers on the end,i accidentally shot my mum in the eye while she my serving jelly at my birthday party,Moyboy wrote:I got my one around 1952 when I was 5 Dave. It lasted about 6 weeks after I put dents in my mum's nicely polished dining table.
i love old ads ,and they are great ads!,toy trader magazines are hard to find,one moko ad i saw in a tin toys book caught my interest,and i have a couple of space outlaw adverts,one in a bcm pamphlet and the other in a christmas club bookjohnboy wrote:There's some more ads in the link below, including that old scamp Muffin:
viewtopic.php?f=5&t=4920&hilit=moko+adverts
Old railway model magazines are a good place to find old matchbox adverts,last thursday at a local auction i missed this box full,they sold for £5matchboxmarcel wrote:MOKOSEX wrote:Just spent the evening going through a suitcase of old train books etc,and there was a few meccano magazines without covers so practically worthless ,but checked out the ads and noticed these,one is november 1950 and the other feb 1951
so fairly early![]()
dave r
Thanks for posting these and the details in which magazines these were found.
I just bought the 2 magazines on eBay UK.
marcel
i have a few about,early 1960,s seem the best yearsmatchboxmarcel wrote:I have most of the Railway Modeller magazines with Matchbox adds.
marcel