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Schwarz' Toy Bazar, New York

 
This company was founded 1862 by Frederick August Otto Schwarz, who, together with 3 brothers, emigrated in the 1850's from Germany. The company is called "Schwarz' Toy Bazar" and began with 2 shops at 9th Street and at Broadway in New York. Feb 24th, 1931 the shop finally moved to 745 Fifth Avenue - where it still can be found today. 
 
the cover of the catalogue Trans World Flyer offered for 5,95 USD the 170 Pilot Trainer offered 12 USD Helicopter 115 offered for 4,50 USD

 
 

From the Centennial Celebration Catalogue 1962

 
the cover of the catalogue Trans World Flyer offered for 5,95 USD the 170 Pilot Trainer offered 12 USD Helicopter 115 offered for 4,50 USD

Centennial edition 1962

FAO Schwarz and the Pilot Trainer  FAO Schwarz and the Trans World Flyer Biller helicopter in New York
 

The set 1620 E  - offered for amazing 18,95 USD

Train Set 1620 E

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last update: Spring 2013