Hubley

Hubley Manufacturing Company Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1894- Present Hubley Manufacturing Company is one of the oldest and largest makers of toys in the United States. The company originally produced accessories and equipment for electric trains. In 1909, the company added cast iron toys to their inventory. They also produced castings for other companies in Lancaster that did not have foundry equipment. In 1936, Hubley started casting in multiple cavity steel dies with moving assembly lines where parts were painted, added, inspected, etc. In 1949, with the closing of their foundry, Hubley became one of the first companies with an entire factory designed for die-casting. Hubley Manufacturing Company is well known across the collecting borders since they have produced a while range of toys over the years from farm equipment to banks to automobiles. Most Hubley toys will carry their name, even through sometimes it may be in an inconspicuous place. Hubley is now a division of Gabriel Industries, Inc. of New York. Only a minute group of Hubley’s cast iron toys are shown as examples.
(no photo) Crash Car 3 wheeled blue motorcycle...orig. paint..complete	Beach Patrol #23 c. 1930 8”L x 8”H x 4.5”W Rare	Tractor #126 c. 1946 5.75”L x 3.75”H x 3”W $60 - $80; Box $30 - $40	Racer #715 c. 1931 1960’s reproduction 10.5”L $60 - $80
Scottie Pull Toy c. 1944 4.5”L x 4”H x 2.25”W $30 - $40; Box $15 - $20	Duck in Boat estimated 1950 4.75”L x 5.5”H x 2.5”W $45 - $60	Mad Duck estimated 1950 4”L x 5”H x 2.25”W $45 - $60	Ducky Wucky #120 c. 1946 5”L x 4.25”H x 2.10”W $30 - $40
Ducky Wucky c. 1946 4.4”L x 4.25”H x 2.10”W $30 - $40; Box $15 - $20	Mary's Lamb c. 1946 5”L x 4”H x 2.25”W $45 - $60; Box $15 - $20	Rabbit Estimated 1946 4.5"L x 3.5"H x 2.25"W $30 - $40	Jumbo Cast Iron Wheels Estimated 1946 4.5"L x 3.5"H x 1.75"W $30 - $40
Elephant estimated 1946 4.75”L x 4”H x 2”W $30 - $40; Box $15 - $20	Elephant estimated 1950 4.75”L x 4.5”H x 2.25”W $30 - $40	Elephant estimated 1950 5.5”L x 3.5”H x 2.75”W $30 - $40	Old Dutch #30 c. 1931 9”L Rare
Polar Bear estimated 1950 4.5”L x 3.5”H x 2”W $45 - $60	1909 Advertisement	1913 Advertisement	1922 Advertisement
1928 Advertisement Friendship Airplane: $750 - $1000	1928 Advertisement	1928 Advertisement Harley-Davidson Toy Motorcycle: $900 - $1200	1930 Advertisement Ugly Duckling: $1500 - $2000
1931 Advertisement	1948Advertisement Billy & Ruth Catalog, Pg. 15	1949 Advertisement Billy & Ruth Catalog, Pg. 34	1949 Advertisement Billy & Ruth Catalog, Pg. 12
1950 Advertisement Billy & Ruth Catalog, Pg. 13	1951 Advertisement Billy & Ruth Catalog, Pg. 31