Forging Miniature Legends: Unveiling the Timeless Legacy of Early Corgi Toys Early Corgi Toys hold a special place in the hearts of collectors and vintage toy enthusiasts alike. Introduced in the late 1950s, these miniature wonders quickly gained popularity for their attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship. The Early Corgi Toys were known for their accurate scale models of real vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and even airplanes.