Canada, Canadian Doll Makers & Marks – Dolls Made in Canada

List of Canadian doll makers antique to vintage with company names, dates of operation, owners names if known, doll marks and other details that may help a doll collector identify their doll. Some dolls made in Canada were licensed from American doll makers using the same doll name or a different one, see that American doll makers page.


Apple Folk Dolls of Canada, dates, makers vary
– dressed Native North American Indian dolls
Battat Co. founded 1897, made dolls & toys 1970s+
– in Montreal and Hong Kong, China
J. E. Beauchamp Doll Co. 1918 Montreal
– distributor or agent for Century Doll Co. USA
Beaver Doll Company 1950s+
(The) Beaver Doll & Toy Co. 1916-1917 Canada, London, NYC
wood doll mark Beaverbilt, Beaverbeasts, Beaverability
Best-Made Toys Ltd. dolls, doll parts 1968-2017
Bisco Doll Co. 1917-1920 all bisque baby dolls
Boma Mfg. Company 1980s+, North Vancouver, BC
– dressed dolls made by Star Doll Company
Brophey Doll Company dolls 1917 Toronto
– made copies of Averill’s Madame Hendren dolls

C. & W. Doll & Pottery Company 1919-1921
C & W Novelty Corporation 1954-1959 Toronto, Ontario
CLS bisque marked doll heads ca. 1905 Toronto
Canadiana Trading Company 1970s+
– dressed dolls made by Regal
Carlson Dolls Limited 1985+ Canada
– sold dressed, dress me dolls such as; native Indians and others.
Cheerio Toy Company dolls 1939-1966
Commercial Toy Company dolls 1917 for six months in Toronto
– made bisque like composition dolls
– doll mark Commercial Toy Company Canada

Dee & Cee Toy Company, Diamond & Cone dolls 1938-1962
– doll marks Dee an Cee, Dee and Cee, Dee & Cee , DEEandCee
– 1962+ owned by Mattel
Distinctive Dolls Co. LTD. – D.D.C. 1987-1992 Canada
– made plastic and vinyl dolls marked DDC
Dominion Toy Mfg. Co. Limited composition dolls 1911-1932
– doll marks DTC, DTCo, DTCO, DTMC MADE IN CANADA,
DTMC, DOMINION SHIELD
Eastman’s LTD. composition dolls ca. 1946+ St. Hyacinthe, Quebec
Eaton & Company dolls 1920s-1930s
– Baby Brite doll, same doll lines as Sears, Roebuck & Co. of USA advertised dolls made of bisque, black dolls, China, dollhouse, mama, metal and rubber dolls
F an B of Canada dolls ca. 1948, see Effanbee USA
Florentine Statuary Company dolls 1917-1932 Toronto
Freeman Toy Company 1943-1952 Toronto
– stuffed animals, composition doll mark FREEMAN TOY

Giltoy Company doll mark WOL, WOL-CAL 1945-1952 of Montreal
Goodtime Toys doll mark label GOODTIME TOYS 1970-1977

Hasbro dolls & toys 1960s+ Cooksville, Ontario

Irwin Toy Company dolls 1926-2001
– re-named Itoy Company in 2001-2003, now Irwin Toy 2010+

Jessie Collection dolls by Jacques Fournier 1990s Quebec 

Mayfair Products Ltd., dolls 1950s-1960s Ontario
– Debbie high heel fashion doll or Little Darling baby doll 8″
Mayflower Dolls ca. 1965+ Toronto
– made doll clothes, sold dressed Dawn & friends
Mighty Star Company LTD dolls 1977+ Canada
– doll mark 3 MIGHTY STAR CANADA, DOLL C 1965 CANADA
Mormit Products Company dolls ca. 1945
– doll mark MARIE-LOU PRO PATENT 30189 MORMIT PRODUCTS MADE IN CANADA


Nerlich & Company dolls 1902-1903
– manufacture and doll distributor
Noma Toys Limited dolls 1945-1948 Canada
– see Cameo Kewpie & Scootles dolls
Northern Native Americas Indian dolls
– various tribes; Cree, Heron, Inuit, Ojibwas + many others

Oil Patch Kids dolls 1985-1987 Edmonton, Alberta
– soft cloth dolls with a plastic oil can and license
– similar to Cabbage Patch Kids USA
– doll mark HONG KONG label, plastic oil can has a paper license

Pedigree Tri-ang Line Brothers Limited dolls 1942+
Perfect Doll Co. of Canada 1948+
– doll mark PERFECT MADE IN CANADA
Bert Perlman Toys, Inc. dolls 1985-1986
– John Kehagias dressed dolls made by contract with Reliable
– doll mark KEHAGIAS RELIABLE TOY CO LTD. TORONTO, CANADA, KEHAGIAS RELIABLE TOY CO MADE IN CANADA, KEHAGIAS MADE IN CANADA
Earl Pullan Company doll mark PULLAN 1945-1967

Regal Toy Company dolls 1959-1984 Toronto
Reliable Toy Company dolls 1920-1991
Rempel Mfg. Company rubber squeak dolls 1952-1968
– founder Dietrich Dick Rempel, patents by Fred G. Reinhart
– rubber doll mark Made in Canada Rempel
– part of Rempel Mfg. Co. 1946-1970s Akron, OH USA

Standard Toys Company 1917+
– doll mark Standard Quality Dolls Made in Canada
Star Doll Manufacturing Company 1952-1970 Toronto
– doll marks 14 STAR, STAR inside a star symbol, STAR DOLL CO. TORONTO, ONT., STAR DOLL MFG. CO. LTD. TORONTO, CANADA
Superior Doll Co. of Canada ca. 1930s composition dolls

TE-RI Products Company dolls 1972+ Scarborough, Ontario
Tilco International Inc. or Tilly Toy dolls 1940-1978 St. Jean, Quebec
– doll mark TILLY-TOY MADE IN CANADA
Topper Toys, Deluxe Reading dolls ca. 1960-1972 Toronto
Tops “N” Toys Company of Canada dolls ca. 1960s-1992
– 1960s Linda Williams / Angela Cartwright (actress) doll,
– 1960s Carol Lynley (actress) playpal type dolls 30″

Valentine Doll Company 1949-1959 Toronto,
– see Valentine USA dolls
Viceroy Mfg. Company 1935+ Toronto
– made copies of Sun Rubber dolls with variations of mark
– doll mark A VICORY SUNRUCO DOLL MADE IN CANADA PATENT PENDING

Paula Wells Company cloth body dolls 1980s
Wis-Ton Toy Manufacturing Company Limited
– division of Star Doll 1983-1991+
– doll mark C Canada plus a number 26W, 33W, STAR DOLL

Xenis Gallery of Wooden Wonders dolls 1995+ British Columbia
– wooden carved dolls, gifts & toys

York Toy Specialty Company dolls 1958-1953 Toronto
– doll mark YORK TOY SPECIALTY CO. LTD

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The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Dolls, Second edition (pink cover), Third Edition (green cover) books by Evelyn Robson Strahlendorf.