![]() Where the base lacks creativity, the set makes up for in it's accessories, including a Ronald McDonald figure, a Hamburgler figure, and a cute little "fry cart" on wheels. When the McDonald's base is placed beside the #2550 Little People School, it is obvious where the inspiration for the McDonald's base came from. ![]() The base has a separate pull-out playground with a "gobbling" cheeseburger slide and a milk shake "shaker". The most likable thing about the McDonald's set is that the building itself looks like a real McDonald's® restaurant with red brick-simulated walls and a brown roof. Even then, the Chunky McDonald's set lasted for only 2 years. When the Original Little People were discontinued and replaced in 1991 with the Chunky Little People, the McDonald's base was modified to accommodate the Chunky figures. Nevertheless at the very end of the Original Little People line, they finally did it! The sad part is to compare the Fisher-Price McDonald's® set to the Playskool McDonald's® set.by 1990 all of the Fisher-Price bases were made out of big chunkly-looking plastic that older children find too "baby-looking" to play with, thus causing Fisher-Price to loose a large range of customers. The only retort the Fisher-Price offered was 4 Sesame Street sets in the late 1970's, none of which were sold on the market for very long. Likewise, Hasbro introduced the very popular Weeble licensed sets, including Winni The Pooh, and Disney. In late 1970's Playskool had a tremendous advantage over Fisher-Price with their square-figure Familiar Places McDonald's® set and Holiday Inn set.their McDonald's® set was the first playset in history to sell over a million units in the first year. See a list of all Original Little People Parts, Pieces, and Figures sold in the sets.ĭescription: With the exception of the 4 Little People Sesame Street sets, 1990 was the first time in Little People history that Fisher-Price introduced a licensed Little People set with a non-generic base and theme (House, Farm, Garage). Who knows if you’re currently sitting on some of the most expensive Fisher-Price toys ever made.#2552 Little People McDonald's® Restaurant If you have any old or collectible toys lying around the house, you may want to consider putting them up for sale. ![]() ![]() Here you’ll get a look at some of the most valuable Fisher-Price toys that were sold on eBay, as well as the exact amount they went for. But while some sets aren’t worth much, some rare Fisher-Price toys could be worth a small fortune. Another great thing about Fisher-Price toys is that they are affordable and are suited for all age groups. Parents often say that one of the greatest things about Fisher-Price toys is the simple fact that they help promote active learning rather than passive playing: kids can learn by pressing certain buttons or listening to fun songs that teach the alphabet, colors, shapes, numbers, and important life skills. While most of the toys were staples in households from the late '60s up to the early '90s, it turns out those old toys you used to play can sell for a pretty decent amount today. These vintage Fisher-Price toys featured adorable little figures packed inside fun and educational playsets. Founded in 1930, the popular child’s toy line came to fame in the 1960s with their incredibly popular Little People line. When it comes to classic toys, Fisher-Price is at the top of the list.
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