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Toysandtoons.com is a web-based collectable character toy store. Focused on delivering rare and unique collectables to the internet's mainstream audience, Toysandtoons.com uses cutting-edge ecommerse solutions to assist customers in obtaining rare collectables. We focus on offering an up to date cataloged inventory comprised of child-favoirte character toys, games, and merchandise from decades past. We equate these items to the art of the late 20th Century. In that sense, we are not a traditional retail based e-commerse store who can re-order from contemporary suppliers. Rather, we are a gallery featuring uncovered, original merchandise. We offer a museum like experience to our viewers, who then have the option to purchase any item they see. While we carry a wide variety of products, and have an inventory exceding thousands of different items, we do not have an unlimited supply. In many cases we only have one of each item being offered. In rare cases, we offer items that are indeed "one-of-a-kind" and can be found no where else. Once an item has been sold and is no longer in stock, there is no guarantee we will be able to offer the same item, in the same condition, at the same price ever again. Please do not hesitate to place an order with us if you find something you are looking for.
The people behind the scenes at Toysandtoons.com:
Peter LeRose is now the sole owner of toysandtoons.com, handling all aspects of the site. His responsibilities include cataloging inventory, taking photographs for the website, writing product descriptions, packaging and shipping orders, and interaction with customers. Peter received a Masters degree in business from Mount Saint Mary's College in Newburgh, NY. He has has been well known in the collectable toy community for years as a source of information on vintage toy lines, specializing in the Masters of the Universe line. Pictures from Peter's collection have been featured on numerous websites and he as been credited with providing Masters of the Universe prototype and promotional imagry for Tomarts Action Figure Digest (issue number 91, October 2001).

Andrew McCabe created Toysandtoons in 2001. As of Spring 2008, Andrew found it necessary to step away from Toysandtoons.com due to time constraints and commitments to other projects. Within the collectible toy world, Andrew self-published Completing Collections Fanzine: Thundercats (volume 1, summer 1997), and is also credited with writing a Thundercats article for Lee's Toy Review (issue number 113, March 2002). You can find information about Andrew's current projects at Fusekey.com. Andrew will always remain a fan of the character properties featured on this site. Should you ever track him down at a convention, feel free to start up a conversation with him about classic toys!


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