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Arcane Artifacts of Vintage Playthings
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Pre-film animation device spinning illusions of motion
  • 2. Classic pneumatic-powered toy trains, UK brand shorthand
  • 3. Printing technique defining colorful early toy decals
  • 4. Transparent wrapping material frequently preserving paper dolls’ pristine condition
  • 5. Old coin-operated toy vending machines, referencing mystical storage
  • 7. Traditional hand puppet duo originating from 17th century street theatre
  • 8. German brand whose detailed plastic miniatures reshape historical scenes
  • 11. Vintage toy raygun named after a famous secret agent villain
  • 13. Mechanism in clockwork toys hinting at looping motions
  • 14. Rarely known name referencing intricate woodworking toys, pun on precision tools
  • 16. Term for early lacquered tin toys with exotic finishes
  • 18. Material often used in early mechanized playthings, prone to oxidation
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  • 6. Iconic candy container doubling as collectible figurine holder
  • 9. British metallic construction system inspiring engineering play since early 20th century
  • 10. Abbreviation for collectible tiny hockey player figurines mounted on rods
  • 12. Miniature domestic architecture, often detailed in scale and era
  • 15. Japanese tradition of mechanized puppets embodying concealed movements
  • 17. String-controlled wooden figures performing elaborate theatrical gestures
  • 19. Slot toy machines dispensing paper-based novelties and memorabilia

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