19. Vintage Tonka Aerial Ladder No. 5 Price: $575 Bottom line: If we had to pick a collectible Tonka toy that looks the most fun to play with, it would be this one. The vintage 1955 fire truck was ...

However, all the toys bring out the kid in even the oldest visitors. The collection was amassed by one man, Noel Funcke, a retired farmer who decided to start restoring Tonka trucks as a hobby and ...

and his Tonka truck was ready to face another 30+ years of service. If you’re looking to restore things larger than a child’s toy, you may be interested in the much larger electrolytic setup ...