Playcraft was founded by German toymaker Arthur Katz (of Mettoy fame) in 1949, as a general toy distributor. The mid 1950s Playcraft Playtown was a series of clip together plastic building kits, scaled to suit 0 gauge toy train displays and layouts.
Playcraft Playtown, Meccano Magazine January 1956 |
Playcraft Playtown kit 8501, Bungalow |
Playcraft Playtown kits 8502 House and 8513 Conversion Kit |
Playcraft Playtown kits 8502 House and 8513 Conversion Kit |
Playcraft Playtown kits 8502 House and 8513 Conversion Kit |
Playcraft Playtown House kit 8502 |
Playcraft Playtown Shop kit 8503 |
Playcraft Playtown Shop kit 8503 |
Playcraft Playtown Shop kit 8503 |
Playcraft Playtown Shop kit 8503 |
Playcraft Playtown Service Station kit 8505 |
Playcraft Playtown Service Station kit 8505 |
Playcraft Playtown Police Station kit 8507 |
Playcraft Playtown Police Station kit 8507 |
Playcraft Playtown Police Station kit 8507 |
Playcraft Playtown Garage 8511 |
Playcraft Playtown Garage 8511 |
Playcraft Playtown Garage 8511 |
Playcraft Playtown Kit 1 |
Playcraft Playtown Kit 1 |
Playcraft Playtown Kit 1 |
Playcraft Playtown Kit 1 |
Playcraft Playtown Kit 1 |
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