Just like Ralphie Parker fixated on a ... 1910s: The Teddy Bear, velocipedes, and the Erector Set was first marketed in 1913, as a toy that could be put together as one thing, taken apart and ...

Dubbed “the toy that builds intelligence ... The A.C. Gilbert No. 7-1/2 Erector Set includes rare truck components like four cast iron wheels with black rubber tires and angle girders ...

If we were to talk to engineers about the childhood toys which most inspired them, it’s likely that the older among them would mention either Meccano or Erector Set. These similar construction ...

If we were to talk to engineers about the childhood toys which most inspired them, it’s likely that the older among them would mention either Meccano or Erector Set. These similar construction ...

This "educational toy" wasn’t just a gimmick. It contained actual radioactive materials, according to WP. Created by Alfred Carlton Gilbert, known for his Erector Set, the kit aimed to inspire ...

That’s proven true with a wide-ranging collection of vintage Erector set construction toys and kits on display at Ligonier Township’s Gray Goose restaurant. Trains, blimps and Ferris wheels ...