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Alden’s 1972 Wish Book Catalog: Seems Like 1,000 Years Ago?

40 years ago … seems like a long, long, long time ago is galaxy far, far, away …

Alden’s (defunct chain that I have never heard of) 1972 Christmas Wish Book …

You can check out the entire scanned catalog at FLIKR.

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Or this FAO Schwartz 1959 catalog … I would still play with everything on this page … I think I’d pay $6.95 for the Grand Prix set … I wonder what it would go for today?

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