Cereal Toys

R&L Cereal Toys issued two different sets of Hollow Polystyrene Cereal Toy Motor Cars. The vehicles are hollow moulded with fixed wheels in a single casting. The cars have tow loops on the rear and the towing trailers have a bar and pin for attachment. The earliest release was the 1960 Vehicles & Road Signs series as a Kellogg Corn Flakes premium. Issued in … [Read more...] about Hollow Polystyrene Cereal Toy Motor Cars

For anyone interested in cereal toys, or Australian made toys, there is no better book than Craig Halls' indispensable reference Breakfast Barons, Cereal Critters and the Rosenhain & Lipmann Legacy. Craig L. Hall 2002 ISBN 0 9578614 0 0. This book is a bible for R&L Cereal Toys, made in Australia and exported to pop-up in kids breakfast cereal packets all over the … [Read more...] about Breakfast Barons Cereal Critters and the Rosenhain & Lipmann Legacy

Among the new acquisitions are More Neptune Switched-on Seaweeders Band. Of the 4 items 2 are colour variations that I wanted. While I do have some of these already, I will pick the better condition ones and update my collection listings. … [Read more...] about More Neptune Switched-on Seaweeders Band

Also in the bag of bits I got today were 5 of the Swinging Pets Cereal Toys 1969 series. Another series that I had not specifically collected, probably because we tended to have Kellogs or Sanitarium cereals and these were issued by Nabisco in Weeties packets. I'll make a category section for this series later, but these 5 all appear to be 1969 issues and that is … [Read more...] about Swinging Pets Cereal Toys 1969

I picked up a small bag of mixed cereal toys earlier today. They span a variety of series and years. As I sort them I'll give each series a quick post or update. These were a bit late for my school days. The Stars of the Big Top Cereal Toys 1974 is a series I had not collected and did not have any in my display. The 3 pieces are listed in Craigs book as #1. Juggling … [Read more...] about Stars of the Big Top Cereal Toys 1974

Added to my collection today with thanks to Pete from WA for keeping these in excellent condition. Will need to sort out doubles, but a quick photo of these Totem Pole Cereal Toys 1971. See more of my collection of Totem Pole Cereal Toys. … [Read more...] about Totem Pole Cereal Toys 1971