In the mid-1930s, there was daily publicity of notorious gangsters being captured by F.B.I. agents. George 'Machine Gun' Kelly allegedly labeled the celebrated agents who captured him as 'G-Men' for 'Government Men' and this acronym for F.B.I. agents has stuck. A phenomenal G-Man craze erupted in the United States. Every kid in the country wanted to be a G-Man and the toy industry responded by creating a large variety of toys. This much-needed guide contains 600 fantastic color photos of G-Men and F.B.I. antique toys and ...
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In the mid-1930s, there was daily publicity of notorious gangsters being captured by F.B.I. agents. George 'Machine Gun' Kelly allegedly labeled the celebrated agents who captured him as 'G-Men' for 'Government Men' and this acronym for F.B.I. agents has stuck. A phenomenal G-Man craze erupted in the United States. Every kid in the country wanted to be a G-Man and the toy industry responded by creating a large variety of toys. This much-needed guide contains 600 fantastic color photos of G-Men and F.B.I. antique toys and related collectibles from the mid-1930s to the present. There are guns, badges, fingerprint sets, cars, cereal premiums, whistles, hats, Disney items, motorcycles, knives, books, walkie-talkies, board games, and much more in this nostalgic guide, including some of the rarest items. Current values are given, as are dates when possible. 1998 values.
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Add this copy of G-Men & F.B.I. Toys and Collectibles Identification & to cart. $14.01, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Collector Books.
Add this copy of G-Men & F.B.I. Toys And Collectibles, Identification & to cart. $25.50, very good condition, Sold by Collector's Companion, ships from Mechanicsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Collector Books.
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Seller's Description:
1998, 191 pages, 8.5 x 11 in size, Paperback. Book is in Very Good Condition. Shows some cover wear from shelving/storage/use. Inside pages are in Very Good Condition with no tears and with no notations (no pencil marks, no underlining, no highlighting, etc. )
Add this copy of G-Men and F.B.I. Toys and Collectibles: Identification to cart. $27.50, very good condition, Sold by Collector's Companion, ships from Mechanicsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Collector Books.
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Seller's Description:
1998, 191 pages, 8.5 x 11in size, Paperback. Book is in Very Good Condition. Shows some use. Inside pages are in Very Good Condition with no tears and with no notations (no pencil marks, no underlining, no highlighting, etc. )
Add this copy of G-Men & F.B.I. Toys and Collectibles, Identification & to cart. $46.79, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Collector Books.
