Budgie Toys was a British die-cast toy company founded in 1959 by Morris & Stone Ltd., a company that had been in the toy business since the early 1900s. The company's first models were produced under the brand name Morestone, but they were rebranded as Budgie Toys in 1959.
The name "Budgie" was chosen because the budgerigar was a popular pet in the UK at the time, and the company hoped that the name would appeal to children. Budgie Toys produced a wide range of die-cast vehicles, including cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles. They also produced some non-vehicle models, such as aircraft and farm animals.
Budgie Toys models were known for their high quality and realistic detail. They were also relatively affordable, which made them popular with collectors and children alike. The company's models were sold in the UK and other European countries, and they more...
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