Vintage Lucite Collectibles

Lucite is also known as Acrylic Glass. It has official been around since 1928. Lucite was first bought to the masses in 1933. Lucite is also known as acrylic glass. In 1933 Otto Rohm registered the name Plexiglas. During WWII periscopes and windshields were made with acrylic glass.

Now there are many uses for Lucite. Many aquariums are made with Lucite. Motorcycles helmet visors, Police Vehicles, acrylic paints are all made of Lucite. On Wall Street Deal Toys are often made of Lucite. Deal toys are items given once a deal has been done.

They are traditionally seen as an accomplishment. If you are an avid Lucite collector you may want to look for Lucite furniture. During the 60`s when modern furniture was super popular, designers went for a 'futuristic' look and often used acrylic glass. There are also many different Lucite accessories you can collect. There are figures and display cases.