Jouets de Paris (JEP)
Description
Jouets de Paris (JEP) is a revered brand in the world of vintage toys and miniature models. Established as a pioneer, the brand is famous for its production of metal and tin toys encompassing cars, planes, trains, and boats. Garnering a reputation for quality and intricate detail, JEP catered to the discerning preferences of avid collectors, and antique toy enthusiasts.
Hailing from France, Jouets de Paris, commonly known as JEP, was conceived in 1899 by Ducrocq and Paillet. The brand quickly rose through the ranks of fame, establishing itself as the largest french toy manufacturer by the 193s. JEP toys signaled precision engineering and an adherence to quality that was synonymous with the brand name. A riveting fact in the brand's history is its survival through both World Wars, during which it halted toy production to produce ammunition. Unfortunately, the company ceased its operations in 1965.
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