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stefdesign
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Every year for many years, East Aurora, NY, home of Fisher-Price Toys, had a family festival called Toy Fest. It wasn't actually put on by Fisher-Price, but by the Toytown Museum. I worked for F-P for 3 years in the mid '90s, and I started collecting these reproduction toys then. They are beautifully made, and are collector's items. They've retained their value through the years, some of them are quite rare. I have about 7 of them. Aren't they cute?
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