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mikecassidy

Bear, DE


About mikecassidy

I am Mike Cassidy, wife of 28 years Helen and two teenage boys. I am in the auto appraiser business and also buy and sell antiques of Read more

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Promo Cars
Matchbox Cars
Hot Wheels
Model Cars
Pressed Steel Model Cars

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Tin toy plane. Influenced by Spirit of Saint Louis. Possibly made in the 30' s or 40's. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Marx Made Pan Am Airline plane...How old?  Can you tell me? - Model Carsin Model Cars
Structo autocarrier with 1963 Ford Galaxie promo cars heading to re-stoc k a dealership like the real thing! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Model cars built when I was a kid & promo cars and a tin toy camper. - Model Carsin Model Cars
These Plymouth Furys and Packard convertables were hard to find... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Land Rovers by Matchbox were offered in 3 colors...   - Model Carsin Model Cars
Amazing that this friction powered promo Pontiac still works perfectly! - Model Carsin Model Cars
A better shot of my 1/25 scale resin Batmobile... - Model Carsin Model Cars
These die cast tow trucks are perfect for towing broken promo cars... - Model Carsin Model Cars
English sports cars in 1/25 scale...They don't break down! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Love those Galaxie promos... They're affordable too! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Structo Jeep is immaculate! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Toronados from Oldsmobile.  Front wheel drive luxury that made great promo cars... - Model Carsin Model Cars
1/25 scale slot cars Mercedes...Who made them? - Model Carsin Model Cars
Cars of the fifties....Can you spot the plastic promo car? - Model Carsin Model Cars
Cadillac promo captures the classic lines of the marque! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Hubley Reanult Daphine promo from the 60's - Model Carsin Model Cars
Pressed Steel crane from the 60's in great shape. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Korris Kars slingshot dragster was a great find... - Model Carsin Model Cars
This 1968 Impala was hard to find and expensive but worth it! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Pre-WWII die casr fire engibe abd tractor... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Pontiacs are not orphaned in our hearts... - Model Carsin Model Cars
The details of this cast resin replica are amazing! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Resin Cast 60's Batmobile in 1/25 scale - Model Carsin Model Cars
Matchbox Guy Warrior trucks were great car carriers...  Husky made a nice Carrier too shown in photo... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Hot Wheel Red Lines and the first case offered after the Mag Wheel Case. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Sears parking garage worked well with 1/43 cars both old and new... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Winross Howard Johnson trucks and Aurora model kitls in 1/64 scale.... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Chrysler Imperial promo cars can approach the value of the real thing... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Matchbox Auto Carriers from 1957 were rare on toy shelves as a kid... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Classic Cord with an aftermarket convertable top...Can you tell? - Model Carsin Model Cars
1935 Mercedes Emporer;s car is like automotive jewelry...   - Model Carsin Model Cars
Pre-War Tootsie Toy cars like my father played with have endured years of playwear - Model Carsin Model Cars
The two Pontiacs...what a difference a set of mag wheels makes... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Promo cars put the "M" in MoPar until 2001...I miss them,,, - Model Carsin Model Cars
An old $30 Timex case that revolves is the perfect place for my Redlines and Matchbox cars... - Model Carsin Model Cars
This shelf has every year Ford Galaxie made in a promo car... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Tin Chevrolet Corvair Greenbriar van... The first mini-van? - Model Carsin Model Cars
Screw bottom model cars are almost promos, and they didn't warp! - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Pontiac "wide track" Bonneville was a classy, luxurious and powerful car. - Model Carsin Model Cars
What do you do with broken promo and model cars.... Start a junk yard! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Cars, cars, and promo cars...  Love them in every scale... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Zora Arkus Duntov signed this Corvette promo... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Evel Knievel playset really could jump over great distances! - Action Figuresin Action Figures
Dime store cars from the 50's and 60's in various scales lacking only detail. - Model Carsin Model Cars
New and old school Chevrolet cars go well together... - Model Carsin Model Cars
They're cheap 1/25 plastic cars that could be bought for a dollar and I love them all! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Tin toy friction cars found in dime stores but made in Japan...friction powered. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Now where did I put that '93 Mustang GT? - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Matchbox Transitional cars like this case advertised are coming into their own now... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Marx detailing was amazing...  This one is from about 1953ish... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Motorific cars were battery powered fun in the 60's.   - Model Carsin Model Cars
Art Deco styled service station with showroom for cars - Model Carsin Model Cars
Husky's on the left, old Matchbox Mokos in the cabinet, Red Lines on the right... - Model Carsin Model Cars
"Emperors Car" 1935 Mercedes is a gorgeous and elegant modle with great detail/ - Model Carsin Model Cars
These tow trucks and promos are all in the same year era... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Promos...Love them.  Great investments and time capsules of a bygone era. - Model Carsin Model Cars
The 60's Batmobile in a 1/24 resin kit.  Gorgeous... - Model Carsin Model Cars
This room is packed....  I just can't stop buying.... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Howard Johnson restaurants were a staple when we went out to eat in the 60's and early 70's.  I only know of one near Newark DE - Model Carsin Model Cars
Hot Wheels, Mini Lindys, Corgis, and meccano & more are all in this little case - Model Carsin Model Cars
When we built this room, we underestimated what we had in our collection. - Model Carsin Model Cars
This is a 70's Timex case that revolves..perfect for dsiplaying my nicer redlines.. - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Superfast era...Sometimes worth more than earlier Matchbox cars! - Model Carsin Model Cars
This Art Deco style service center is cardboard! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Berg cabinet dates to 1970 and was intended to display cosmetics... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Korris Kars Sling SHot dragster...  1/25 scale... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Every die-cast Toy maker made a British Bus... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Rare 1/64 scale Meccano (Dinky Jr) Jagura with magnificant detail. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Quaker State sign and a 60"s era stop light in the garage...  You'll know it's our house! - Petrolianain Petroliana
Ford trucks in regular wheels and the transitional superfast version with the chrome grille. - Model Carsin Model Cars
How old is this sign?  It is one of many adorniing my garage.... - Petrolianain Petroliana
"Just like it was on the box"  1964 Cadillac model by Johan... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Cool 1/25 scale 60's slot car...  1962 Ferrari 250 GTO... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Demolition Derbys...  Many nice cars were destroyed but it was fun to watch.... - Model Carsin Model Cars
I love to buy well made annual 1/25 scale models...50's & 60's versions only. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Matchbox Land Rover Safaris...All three colors too. - Model Carsin Model Cars
It took many years to find this Pit Crew Hot Wheel, but it was only $15   It was an all time great find... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Restored Custom Seaside is not worth nearly as much as a well kept examplebut it looks good! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Ice cream truck & Tv repair trucks by Matchbox... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Ferrari Lusso (Steve McQueen owned one) and the Lamborgini Miura were V12 powereed exotics worth over a million dollars today. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Early Matchbox delivery vehicles not seen in great numbers in the US. - Model Carsin Model Cars
VW Buses by Impy and Matchbox offered great detail.    - Model Carsin Model Cars
Cars in the display case with plastic curtail removed...To a kid in the 60's, captivating...Kids today...not even a glance! - Model Carsin Model Cars
The '64 Impala Taxi and the 65 Ford Galaxie Police car... Who didn't have these?   - Model Carsin Model Cars
This is an turn of the century dresser and antique hurricane lamp.  The Washbowl dates to 1885.. - Furniturein Furniture
Three '62 Chevy Novas.  Chevy IIs as they were called and are enjoying a new popularity ans race cars.   - Model Carsin Model Cars
First and second versions of the Matchbox motorcycle and trailer - Model Carsin Model Cars
Rare Kossis Kars Slingshot Dragster... Dimestore priced but great detail... - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Hot Wheels Mustang and Camaro started it all.  Today the real ones still battle it out as rivals.   - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Classic Cord...Very expensive and hard to find in this condition. - Model Carsin Model Cars
"My wife also asked me when I will have enough Hot Wheels Plymouth Police Cruisers.  "NEVER... I WANT THEM ALL" - Model Carsin Model Cars
This Gold Cadillac promo is stunning and a favorite...  I just love looking at it. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Three Jauguars, three separate toy makers.  Matchbox, Husky and Meccano. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Warly fifties wind up Pontiac promo really moves out! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Howard Johnson Winross trucks.  Had one as a kid, and found one like it again. - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Shell sign had to be bolted.  Bought for only $90 years ago at an auction but moving it waqs the high price of buying it., - Signsin Signs
More signs...  I am running out of wall and my wife is relieved! - Signsin Signs
Matchbox Toy buses.  Great detail, advertising and colorful... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Old Auburn fire engine....   - Model Carsin Model Cars
The Hot Wheels city was played so much the vinyl cracked.  Years later I found another.   - Model Carsin Model Cars
Impalas.... Americas most driven car.  Love the styling of the early Cadillac inspired 70;s cars... - Model Carsin Model Cars
The '62 Fairlane promo is the only year, like the '62 Impala where the hood opens.  It also has esquisite interior detail.   - Model Carsin Model Cars
I have to attend some type of "Promo's Addiction" program...  It's getting really serious.. - Model Carsin Model Cars
'66 Plymouth Driver's Ed Fury & my Motorific cars...  The motorifics were battery powered.. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Old toy motorcycles.  The red is a hard plastic Harley or Indian and the other is most likely an Auburn Rubber toy - Model Carsin Model Cars
Hamilton Bell Student  Organic Structure Set...  No dates... Very little reference to this. - Gamesin Games
This cars akso perplexes me....  It is a heavy cast from the early 30's or ?  Arcade or ?  Not what I usually collect but someo - Model Carsin Model Cars
old tin lithograph cars from...?  I know the matchbox cars but I could use an opinion here! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Tootsied Toy and Structo Cars...  In original condition.  Most I see are repainted or in rough shape. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Bathtub memories anyone?  These 50's toy boats still float quite well! 
Oddball Corvair and Rambler friction cars... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Signage in my rooms & garage.  The first picture is a heavy cardboard sign from the fifties.   - Signsin Signs
Corgi's & Husky's... Gotta love the Monkeemobile, Batmobile, and Man fron U.N.C.L.E. car & James Bond's Aston DB5 - Model Carsin Model Cars
Finding the hard to find for the right money is like a "Treasure Hunt". But the originals have the most character! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Some cars just weren 't nice enough for a shelf..  Other's had un-noticeabke imperfections giving them character... - Model Carsin Model Cars
Some of my favorite Matchbox cars/trucks....  They were great times...Playing with them as a kid! - Model Carsin Model Cars
Try and buy a Chrysler Imperial promo, you'll have to step up...  A real one is not much more.  Same is so with many cars.. - Model Carsin Model Cars
My garage....  Olds signs make it fun... Beware of the reproductions... - Petrolianain Petroliana
Unusual finds.  The service station is actually hard card board w/Art Deco styling! - Model Carsin Model Cars
My driver carrying our Christmas tree!  Fun day...  But we love the German cars too! - Classic Carsin Classic Cars
I love the detailed look & workmanship of the 60's & late 50's Matchbox vehicles. - Model Carsin Model Cars
Nothing is more fun then finding that "I've been looking for that..." car! - Model Carsin Model Cars
There's plenty I don't have, many I have in duplicate....  Can't afford real cars so I fell inlove with the models/promos - Model Carsin Model Cars
Love the early 50's toys and original stores displays - Model Carsin Model Cars
This is my promo/model car junkyard.  Love Junkyards, and models so I put them together for when I need a part... - Model Carsin Model Cars

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Try and buy a Chrysler Imperial promo, you'll have to step up...  A real one is not much more.  Same is so with many cars..

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Model cars built when I was a kid & promo cars and a tin toy camper.

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  1. You can buy something old, and... on This is an turn of the century dresser and antique hurricane lamp. The Washbowl dates to 1885..5 days ago
  2. The "Grump" just passed away M... on The Old Reliable - Grumpy Jenkins and 1963 Chevrolet Impala Z-11 427 V8 factory lightweight race car1 month, 17 days ago
  3. Ebay! It is the place the tel... on Three Jauguars, three separate toy makers. Matchbox, Husky and Meccano.1 month, 24 days ago
  4. These Mercedes are strombecker... on 1/25 scale slot cars Mercedes...Who made them?1 month, 28 days ago
  5. The beverage truck is (I am gu... on Sears parking garage worked well with 1/43 cars both old and new...2 months, 5 days ago
  6. A dollor was a great buy... T... on Cars, cars, and promo cars... Love them in every scale...2 months, 7 days ago
  7. Newark, DE has Mainstreet wher... on Art Deco styled service station with showroom for cars6 months, 24 days ago
  8. Timex store display cases are ... on The Matchbox Transitional cars like this case advertised are coming into their own now...6 months, 25 days ago
  9. How many times have I watched ... on Art Deco styled service station with showroom for cars6 months, 25 days ago
  10. Yes, I am 50 and still roll 'e... on Corgi's & Husky's... Gotta love the Monkeemobile, Batmobile, and Man fron U.N.C.L.E. car & James Bond's Aston DB513 months ago
  11. Beautiful example of a well ke... on What is it ?13 months, 1 day ago
  12. I appreciate your helping me r... on The Hot Wheels Mustang and Camaro started it all. Today the real ones still battle it out as rivals. 13 months, 1 day ago
  13. If this is tin, I would gues $... on an old woolworth toy semi and trailer13 months, 1 day ago
  14. This room is so GORGEOUS... i... on Coke Cola Bar13 months, 1 day ago
  15. You know... I really will pul... on The Hot Wheels Mustang and Camaro started it all. Today the real ones still battle it out as rivals. 13 months, 4 days ago
  16. The car being towed is the sam... on Try and buy a Chrysler Imperial promo, you'll have to step up... A real one is not much more. Same is so with many cars..13 months, 5 days ago