Offered for sale today is a wholesale lot of 5 vintage push-up puppet toys, all made in Hong Kong during the mid to late 1970s by Kohner. Kohner was a toy manufacturing company based in the United States that operated from the late 1940s to the early 1980s. They were known for producing a wide range of toys, including push-up toys. These toys were often manufactured in Hong Kong, which was a common location for toy production during that era due to its cost-effectiveness and expertise in manufacturing.

They all feature Disney characters, and includ their most popular characters Goofy. Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, and Pluto. They include the following:

• Walt Disney Goofy push-up puppet toy, made in Hong Kong by Gabriel Industries in 1977. Good vintage condition, complete, the push action works great. Label may have yellowed due to age. 5 inches tall
• Walt Disney Donald Duck push-up puppet toy, made in Hong Kong by Gabriel Industries in 1977. Good vintage condition, complete, the push action works great. Label may have yellowed due to age. 4 inches tall
• Walt Disney Donald Duck push-up puppet toy, made in Hong Kong by Gabriel Industries in 1975. Good vintage condition, complete, the push action works great. Label is damaged. Huge, almost 6 inches tall
• Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Tricky Trapeze push-up puppet toy made in Hong Kong by Gabriel Industries in 1975. Good vintage condition, complete, the push action works great. Label may have yellowed due to age. 5 inches tall
• Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Tricky Trapeze push-up puppet toy made in Hong Kong by Gabriel Industries in 1977. Good vintage condition, complete, the push action works great. Label may have yellowed due to age. 5 inches tall

Vintage push-up toys were popular in the mid-20th century and typically featured a character or object that could be pushed up and down by pressing a base or lever. These toys often incorporated popular characters from cartoons, movies, or other media.

During the 1970s, Walt Disney was already an established entertainment company, known for its iconic characters. Disney merchandise was widely available during this time, including toys, clothing, and other collectibles. These vintage toys are now considered collectibles and hold a unique place in the hearts of collectors who appreciate their historical significance, aesthetic charm, and the fond memories they evoke. Collectors often seek out these toys to build comprehensive collections, showcase them as display pieces, or engage in nostalgic reminiscence of their own childhoods or the bygone eras they represent.

Whenever we come across well-preserved or uncommon push-up toys, we make sure to acquire them. If you have an interest in collecting these toys, we may have additional listings accessible in our marketplace.
 

Notes:

• Feel free to evaluate their condition from the detailed photographs. If you have any questions about their condition, or would you like to review higher resolution photographs, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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