Timpo Toys
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Timpo Toys was an English toy company created in 1938 and started as Toy Importers Company or short TIMPO in 1938 by Salomon Gawrylovotz, a German who emigrated to Great Britain. The company manufactured various toys out of wood, bakelite and composition until the end of World War II.
Following WWII Timpo started to make its own ranges of hollowcast metal toy soldiers and diecast model cars.
Subject ID: 420
MoreTimpo Toys was an English toy company created in 1938 and started as Toy Importers Company or short TIMPO in 1938 by Salomon Gawrylovotz, a German who emigrated to Great Britain. The company manufactured various toys out of wood, bakelite and composition until the end of World War II.
Following WWII Timpo started to make its own ranges of hollowcast metal toy soldiers and diecast model cars.
In 1954 the company started making products in plastic and concentrated on its figure ranges in 1:32 Scale. It is estimated that the company made more than 40 million figures up to 1979 when it became bankrupt. The forms were sold to various parties including Michale Mordaunt-Smith and Toyways.
Subject ID: 420
Subject ID: 420
