Deluxe Toy Creations (1953), Deluxe Reading Topper Toys
Founded
1951 [1]
Founder
Henry Orenstein
Defunct
1971; 53 years ago (1971)[2][3]
Fate
Went into bankruptcy in 1973 [4][5]
Headquarters
Elizabeth, NJ
,
United States
Products
Scale model cars, toy weapons, dolls, toy robots, action figures, board games,
Brands
Johnny Lightning (1969–71) [2][3]
Johnny Seven OMA
Dawn doll
Suzy Homemaker
Topper Corporation was a United States toy and board game manufacturer based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The company, founded and run by Henry Orenstein, a holocaust survivor, produced toys under several brand names including: Johnny Lightning (scale model cars, released in 1969), Johnny Seven OMA (toy weapon), Dawn doll, and Suzy Homemaker.
Products manufactured and commercialised by Deluxe Reading included scale model cars, toy weapons, dolls, toy robots, board games, action figures, among others. After a failed attempt to take the company public, Topper Toys closed in 1971[2] and went into bankruptcy in 1973.[4][5]
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^ abcJohnny Lightning history on Round 2 website
^ abTopper Johnny Lightnings on Online Redline Guide
^ abTopper Corporation History
^ abTOPPER CORP. FILES CHAPTER XI PETITION The New York Times, Feb 27, 1973
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