Antique-Collectible Toy & Doll World Show – Sunday, October 25, 2009
Posted by Laura Nelson on October 2, 2009
Happy childhood memories will “Trick ‘n Treat” you Sunday, October 25, at the Antique-Collectible Toy & Doll World Show. Come to the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 South Randall Road (just south of Route 64) in St. Charles, Illinois, from 8am-3pm and enjoy the largest display of toys and dolls ever accumulated in one place. Vintage Halloween collectible will add to the fun.
Treasures representing a hundred years of children’s playthings are a fantastic sight and a solid investment. The show is bursting with desirable toys and dolls that will be valuable additions to any collection. Exhibitors take pride in the condition and quality of items they bring to the show, which include cast iron and tin automotives, robots, early space ships, action figures, bisque dolls with kid bodies, composition dolls, vintage doll houses, Steiff animals, Disney toys, pedal cars, puzzles, games, die cast cars, and more.
The show is also a place to find marvelous buys on “second hand” American Girl Dolls, Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels, GI Joe, Star Trek toys, Star Wars toys, Tootsie toys, and every other toy and doll item manufactured for playful fun.
Toys and dolls are the most charming of all collectibles, representing the imagination and vitality of the dress, transportation, fantasies, and leisure activities of bygone eras. The dreams of each generation live on, forever symbolized in childhood keepsakes.
Admission is $7 for adults, children under 12 are free. Free parking. At the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 South Randall Road, St. Charles.
Presented by Antique World Shows, Inc.
For info, call (773) 736-5140 or visit www.chicagotoyshow.com.
