Philadelphia Toboggan Company Outside Row Armored Stander c.1925 Carved in Philadelphia, PA • Last Operated at Americana Amusement Park, Middletown, Ohio PTC# 71 Restored by Redbug Workshop, Berkeley, CA • Painted by Nina Fraley Photograph by Erskine Wood; Courtesy American Carousel Museum
PTC #53 carousel - 3-row piece of history Originally a 4-row carousel, now available as a fully restored back to factory condition/converted to 3-row carousel with 44 original horses and two Muller chariots. 50’ Diameter frame with original rounding boards and center art and mirror panels on an state-of-the-art mechanism. The 53rd carousel built byThe Philadelphia Toboggan Company, PTC #53 will likely be the last carousel of its kind available in our lifetime, a one-of-a-kind machine and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bring this carousel to its next home. First operated at Central Park, Rittersville, PA; then at Super Test Oil Amusement, Tampa, FL. In safe storage from 1969-present. INQUIRE for fully restored and installed price. Only available as a full, operating carousel. Inquire for additional photos of this incredible machine.
1905 Philadelphia Toboggan Co. PTC #9 Carousel Three-row menagerie, operated at Euclid Beach, OH, Laurel Springs, CT, Mount Gretna, and Pine Grove, PA. Sold and dispersed in 1980. Read Barbara’s Remembrance Story in the March 2009 CN&T online >>> 1905 PTC #9 Figures Dispersed in 1980, (Mechanism Operating)* 3-row. Menagerie. Re-manufactured in 1926 (PTC #74R), and in […]
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
1905 Philadelphia Toboggan Co. PTC #9 Carousel Three-row menagerie, operated at Euclid Beach, OH, Laurel Springs, CT, Mount Gretna, and Pine Grove, PA. Sold and dispersed in 1980. Read Barbara’s Remembrance Story in the March 2009 CN&T online >>> 1905 PTC #9 Figures Dispersed in 1980, (Mechanism Operating)* 3-row. Menagerie. Re-manufactured in 1926 (PTC #74R), and in […]
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
Philadelphia Toboggan Company Outside Row Stander c.1918 Carved in Philadelphia, PA • Last Operated at Wildwood Park, Wildwood, New Jersey PTC# 41 Restored by Redbug Workshop, Berkeley, CA • Painted by Nina Fraley Photograph by Erskine Wood; Courtesy American Carousel Museum
Philadelphia Toboggan Company carousel elephant at the Louisville Zoo in Louisville, Kentucky.
We had a fabulous day at Hershey Park. Can you tell that the Philadelphia Toboggan Company #47 classic from 1919 has me spell bound as soo...
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
There is only one portable PTC carousel you can ride – Another is just a restoration away from returning home to Florida: The rare Philadelphia Toboggan Company Portable Carnival Carousels. By Bill Hall Reprinted from the Sept. 2013 CN&T, courtesy of Carnival magazine Through the decades, the carousel has maintained ins popularity and is the […]
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
We are all familiar with the industry name Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) and the high quality product they are known for, but here are 3 things you didn’t know about the company: 1. Their Name Isn’t Actually The Philadelphia Toboggan...
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Some of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters’ first projects were Carousels. Many of those Carousels are still in operation today. Learn more about them.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
American “Golden Age” Carousel Tigers Hand-Carved by the Masters; Muller, Dentzel, Looff, Illions, E. Joy Morris, PTC, Herschell-Spillman, Zalar… circa 1880s-1929
1905 Philadelphia Toboggan Co. PTC #9 Carousel Three-row menagerie, operated at Euclid Beach, OH, Laurel Springs, CT, Mount Gretna, and Pine Grove, PA. Sold and dispersed in 1980. Read Barbara’s Remembrance Story in the March 2009 CN&T online >>> 1905 PTC #9 Figures Dispersed in 1980, (Mechanism Operating)* 3-row. Menagerie. Re-manufactured in 1926 (PTC #74R), and in […]
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
As Rich In Carousel History as Coney Island, Savin Rock Looks to Bring A Historic 1920s PTC Carousel Back to West Haven West Haven, CT – Bring a historic antique carousel back to Savin Rock? A pipe dream? Not at all – Dare to Dream, Savin Rock! Put some good, passionate people in charge with […]
PTC #53 carousel - 3-row piece of history Originally a 4-row carousel, now available as a fully restored back to factory condition/converted to 3-row carousel with 44 original horses and two Muller chariots. 50’ Diameter frame with original rounding boards and center art and mirror panels on an state-of-the-art mechanism. The 53rd carousel built byThe Philadelphia Toboggan Company, PTC #53 will likely be the last carousel of its kind available in our lifetime, a one-of-a-kind machine and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bring this carousel to its next home. First operated at Central Park, Rittersville, PA; then at Super Test Oil Amusement, Tampa, FL. In safe storage from 1969-present. INQUIRE for fully restored and installed price. Only available as a full, operating carousel. Inquire for additional photos of this incredible machine.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc., 1904-Present – formerly PTC – Philadelphia Toboggan Company CNT/Fraley Archive photos. All PTC Archive photos ultimately through the courtesy of Tom Rebbie and Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. PTC COMPANY: In 1904, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company was founded and established by Henry Auchy and Chester Albright. The company continues to operate today as Philadelphia […]
AT: B. Derek Shaw POTTSTOWN, Pa. — The laughter and merriment from children of all ages is alive and well at The Carousel at Pottstown. However, that effort took 18 years and the dedication of doze…
Early 1900s PTC Inner Housing Art Panels - SOLD In Original Paint. From the estate of Dick Clark. Three carousel inner housing panels are from an early Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) carousel.
