Vintage Cheerio Kitchener Buttons 99 Wooden Yo-Yo | Rare 1930s Canadian Collectible

This Vintage Cheerio yo-yo by Kitchener Buttons Ltd. is a rare collectible from the early days of yo-yo manufacturing in Canada. Produced in the 1930s, it features the iconic Cheerio logo, which reads: “Kitchener Buttons Limited, Buttons & Radio Knobs, CHEERIO, Yo-Yo, Kitchener Ont. Canada.” The "99" stamp on the back signifies its role as an export model, reflecting Cheerio's reputation as a leading brand in Canada and the UK during the era.

This red and blue wooden yo-yo showcases simple yet timeless craftsmanship, making it a treasured piece for collectors and toy enthusiasts.

Condition:
Age-related marks and a perished sticker are visible, consistent with its vintage status. Despite these imperfections, the yo-yo retains its classic charm and is structurally sound, making it a valuable collector’s piece.

Circa:
1930s

Key Features:

• Brand: Cheerio by Kitchener Buttons Ltd.
• Model: Cheerio 99, early export model for international markets
• Material: Durable wood, iconic in early yo-yo production
• Color: Red and blue with the original ink-stamped logo
• Country of Manufacture: Canada

Historical Significance:
Cheerio yo-yos were a top choice among enthusiasts in the 1930s, both in Canada and abroad. Manufactured by Kitchener Buttons Ltd., these wooden yo-yos exemplify the innovation and quality of early toy design, making them cherished collectibles in toy history.

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