Another find in the Cyprus toy store was this pair of Matchbox copies, presumably made specifically for the Jumbo store. There were four in ...

This years holiday in Cyprus was mostly taken up with wedding preparations, but there was still time for a little fun. In one of the big dep...

  I quite like these Greek space planes, Cobra 2000. Its a design I've seen before in the old Gay Toys Laser Force 2000 range, which wer...

As you'd expect, I love this big toy rifle from Spain released in 1968. Its got those 007 Jolly Seven chops with a Johnny Seven vibe thr...

I've written about these before but I'm always amazed when they turn up on Ebay, the Greek Leizer 200 made by Alpha. Its clearly a G...

I recognised this old Greek board game straight away. You? A Christmas classic!

This torso is by Greek company Lyra. I'm unsure what this toy man is called. He's clearly a type of military Action Man style doll. ...

 This plastic Elvip Lyra military jeep caught my eye online. It reminds me of the plastic Century 21 Toys Hurdler ... But it also has a flav...

  I saw this old toy tank recently on the bay. I think its Greek. Isn't that Klaus Kinski on the box lid? Looks like a film poster. Any ...

  Macdonald's Greek Myths and Legends was one of my favourite books as a kid in the Sixties. I still have a copy to this day [sadly not ...

 I ventured into our attic today. Hard to believe this used to be the office for my international power selling ebay toy shop 15 years ago! ...