1969 Tonka Toys Look Book

The end of another decade and Tonka was catching its breath. 3 new series, Tiny, Mini and Mighty were added to the Regular series during the last 10 years. However, Tonka sales were about to take a tumble. Something about a recession and tight money. Let's stick with the good news. The 1969 Tonka Toys Look Book featured all of the models available from Tiny to Mighty. First up, the Tiny series: #495 Dozer, #500 Fun Buggy, #503 Fun Buggy with Top, #515 Pick-up, #521 Loader, #527 Stake, #529 Station Wagon, #531 Van, #535 Dump, #555 Wrecker, #575 Cement Mixer, #595 Pumper, #615 Sanitary Service, #635 Car Carrier, #655 Bottom Dump, #675 Aerial Ladder, #695 Lowboy and Dozer, #810 Transportation Set, #815 Construction Set and the #820 Gift Set.

Mini models were: #1010 Fun Buggy, #1020 "Jeep" Dispatcher, #1040 "Jeep" Commander, #1042 Beach Buggy, #1050 Pick-up, #1060 Dump, #1056 Dump Stake, #1064 Hi-Way Patrol, #1066 Fire Chief, #1068 Wrecker, 1070 Camper, #1072 Fire Fighter, #1077 Cement Mixer, #1076 Grader, #1080 Wagoneer and Trailer, #1084 Sanitary Service, #1082 Pick-up and Horse Trailer, #1087 Loader, #1089 Trencher, #1091 Scraper, #1096 Car Carrier, #1098 Allied Van, #1103 Fire Department Set, #1104 Stables Set, #1110 Contractor Set and the #1158 Volkswagens (in an assortment of 4 colors).

Regular models for 1969 were: #2200 "Jeep Dispatcher, #2230 "Jeepster" Pick-up, #2240 "Jeepster" Sport Convertible, #2245 "Jeepster" Convertible Sedan, #2300 Bulldozer, #2302 Pick-up, #2304 "Jeep" Commander, #2306 Life Guard "Jeep", #2315 Dump, #2352 Loader, #2360 Style-Side Pick-up, #2430 Horse Van, #2435 "Jeep" Wrecker with Plow, #2445 Dune Buggy, #2460 "Jeepster" Runabout, #2480 Hydraulic Dump, #2465 Dump, #2510 Grader, #2518 Wrecker, #2534 Trencher, #2585 Hydraulic Dump, #2616 Dump and Sandloader, #2620 Cement Mixer, #2690 Sanitary Service, #2820 Pumper, #2850 Car Carrier, #2910 Bottom Dump, #2950 Snorkel Pumper, #2998 Aerial Ladder and the #3109 Construction Set.

Mighty Tonka's in the look book were: #3900 Dump, #3906 Bulldozer, #3915 Wrecker, #3920 Loader, #3930 Shovel, #3935 Scraper, #3940 Crane, #3990 Car Carrier and the #4000 Construction Set.