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Product Type Age (Years) Max Price Year Won Program Won  
BRIO / Sampo

BRIO

Sampo

AGE RANGE:
3 - 12
PRICE:
10
PHONE:
888-274-6869
INTRO YEAR:
1945
ITEM TYPE:
Active Toy
Toy

This is a cute little wooden dog that your child will enjoy. Sampo is 60 years old and is BRIO's first mass-produced toy. It began being sold in December 1945 making perhaps one of the oldest mass-produced toys in the world. The toy was designed by Walter Weiss of Switzerland. It has a bottom plate that is push up to make the figure collapse. Your child will delight in the design of this fun toy. It will help them develop eye-hand coordination, fine and gross motor skills and open their imagination.

BRIO Corporation, based in Germantown, Wisconsin, is the North American subsidiary of BRIO AB of Sweden, the world's leading manufacturer of wooden toys.

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