Lundby House Tour

Lundby House Tour
Over Six Decades

1947-1957

First Electrified House

  • Lundby of Sweden began in 1947
  • First sold furniture and then added a dollhouse in late 1940s or early 1950s


(photo courtesy of Peter Pehrsson at http://dollhouse.mine.nu)

1957-1967

Gothenburg, first called Lundby Dollhouse or
Popular Dollhouse

  • It is not known for certain what year this house was introduced.  First evidence of a printed advertisement appeared outside Sweden in 1961.
  • White framework.


(photo courtesy of 2000 Vänersborg Museum Exhibit)

1967-1977

Roof Terrace or Post Order House

  • Shown in 1967 catalog.


(photo courtesy of 1967 Lundby catalog)

 

Plain or Economy Dollhouse

  • Available from the late 1960s to the early 1970s

 

 

Gothenburg

  • 1970 catalog shows natural wood framework; 1971 and 1972 catalogs show some houses with natural framework and some with brown framework; 1974 catalog shows all houses with brown framework


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

Stockholm
(first called Super or Deluxe Dollhouse
)

  • Introduced in 1976


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

1977-1987

Gothenburg

  • Framework changes to all white in 1979


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

Manor House
  • Introduced in 1980 and shown for 2 years


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

Rainbow House

  • Two versions of this house were introduced in 1985, one with rainbow stickers and another with a pink framework


(photo from private collection)

Rainbow House with Stickers


(photo courtesy of 2000 Vänersborg Museum Exhibit)

Rainbow House with Pink Framework

1987-1997

Play and Learn House

  • Introduced in 1987

 

(photo courtesy of Jean Claude Larose)

 

Country Tudor House

  • Introduced in 1987


(photo from private collection)

 

Norrland House

  • Introduced in 1990


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

Salame & Signor House

  • Introduced in 1990

 

(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

1997-2007

Gothenburg

  • Micki Leksaker A/B of Sweden acquires the Lundby line in 1997
  • New fresh exterior and interior design introduced in 1999


(photo courtesy of Sue Morse)

 

2005 Stockholm

  • Introduced in 2005

(photo courtesy of 2005 Lundby catalog)

 

Småland

  • Gothenburg renamed Småland in 2006

(photo courtesy of 2006 Lundby catalog)

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