The concept (and aesthetic) is similar to that of an Erector set, but mimicking the old-timey toy wasn’t Zieta’s intention. 3+ is pictured here as furniture, but the possibilities are endless.

At some point in the past 10 or 15 years, the Erector set disappeared for a short while. ... Costco manages to sell one or more Erector Set kits at about 50% of what you'd pay elsewhere, ...

Build it, and they will come. That’s proven true with a wide-ranging collection of vintage Erector set construction toys and kits on display at Ligonier Township’s Gray Goose restaurant.

Sold for: $1,900 The A.C. Gilbert No. 8 Erector Zeppelin Set was a standout among the brand’s iconic construction kits, offering young builders the thrill of assembling their own airship.

If we were to talk to engineers about the childhood toys which most inspired them, it’s likely that the older among them would mention either Meccano or Erector Set. These similar construction ...

Print advertisement for Erector Set, circa 1922 Wikimedia Commons. Christmas of ... Times and toys have changed, and Gilbert's Erector sets and science kits now sell only among collectors.