Important Toy, Doll & Advertising Auction

Large pull toy shows four man hand car that was originally designed for railroads. This folksy version rides on metal rims with wooden spokes. Stencil

Interesting ensemble, most likely artist made item. Comprising of a bar back with three mirrors, with glass bottles and cigarettes on the counter, a s

Circa 1920s American pull toy features cast iron horse on wheel, drawing two revolving musical cylinders above. Wood framed toy with rubber edged spok

A classic pressed steel toy from the 1920-1930s era. Buddy L had a tendency to copy in miniature form the real life vehicles of the time period. Perha

Rare play set that has been attributed to either Crandall or Milton Bradley, it is nearly identical to a set sold in the Flora Gill Jacobs collection.

Brightly lithographed tin delivery truck in green with small advertising signs on the roof showing various games. Side is emblazoned "The Chad ...

Interesting Victorian era toys that utilized a series of still images that when viewed in succession through the device would give the illusion of mov

Lot includes 1) Milton Bradley Sectional Railroad puzzle in wooden box with paper label. Interior shows vivid train graphics on horizontal puzzle piec

All four are of European manufacture and have paper on wood puzzle pieces. Lot includes "The Old Kitchen Clock" boxed set, Crandall's ...

Unusual paper on wood folk art piece shows George Washington-like character holding 13-star flag. Comes with original instruction sheet - all containe

Marvelous Victorian era games consisting of "Enchantment" by Milton Bradley in its original carrying case. The wooden box contains a varie...

Lot includes 1) The Tower of Hanoi puzzle by Milton Bradley with original box (one flap detached but present). 2) Miss Tilly Tinker wooden dancing toy

Circa 1880 by W.S. Reed. Engine marked "DUKE". Passenger car marked "PRINCESS", also marked "REED'S DRAWING ROOM CAR&qu...

Believed to be only one of two known complete examples to exist today! The second one is believed to be pictured in Barney Barenholtz's book. Of...

Significant grouping of larger, quality child related ephemera. 1) Fire engine picture puzzle. Shows horse drawn, steam powered fire fighting equipmen

1) Crandall's Wooden Blocks with parts to make circus wagons. 2) Milton Bradley's game of "Round The World" with map and game piec...

1) "The Good Old Game of Dr. Busby" by Parker Bros., Salem, MA circa 1900. 2) The game of "Bill Ding" by Strombecker, USA 1930s/...

Unusual turn of the century dissected three dimensional globe puzzle entitled "The Game of the Globe". Puzzle is comprised of 40 pieces of...

PLEASE NOTE (11/13/13): #5 A Milton Bradley model ship puzzle-empty box IS NOT part of this lot. It is part of Lot 3148 and will be included with Lot

1) Large hand painted Bagatelle marble game showing children at play in parlor. Comes with three early swirled marbles. Circa 1870. 2) Boxed set of ...

1) "The Game of American Politics" by Milton Bradley 2) The game of "Snap" by Clock & Sowdon 3) The Happy Family "Game ...

Probably Bliss. Toy shows facade of house with depicted stained glass windows that drop to reveal characters from "Goosey, Goosey Gander" ...

Hit the target and clown figure rises to top of acrobat's shoulders. Characters depict jester-like circus acrobats. Lot includes single and doub...

Fabulous J.A. Crandall's "Mammoth Story Blocks" patented 1881. Stacking this impressive nesting set of eleven blocks shows child the s...

One of the better paper lots including 1) "Lost In The Woods" board game by McLoughlin Bros. Spectacular imagery on large boxed set, inclu...

By W.S. Reed Toy Company patented July 21, 1877. Floor train with two cars pushes forward with steam like piston action. Engine marked "PANAMA ...

Included is a Combination grocery store by Stirm & Lyon N.Y. Colorful paper on wood box cover slides to reveal a wooden general store building f...

Probable Bliss or Crandall Mfg. Five piece train set includes three cars marked "CHICAGO-LIMITED-VESTIBULE-TRAIN". Roof removes on each pa...

An amazing paper on wood toy with this being the only known example in remarkable condition with its original box. At the time period this must have b

Lot includes a stunning six sided puzzle block set by McLoughlin Bros. 1893. Box is paper over wood. Very fine chromolithography puzzle shows Columbus

By Milton Bradley, Springfield, Mass. Large and impressive Atlantic and Pacific Railroad floor toy features paper on wood lithographed passenger car m

Lot includes 1) A Mother Goose paper over wood animated game. Possibly by Bliss. Paper on wood images of famous characters pop up when front knobs are

Three building set known as the Farmhouse, Cultural Fair and Cottage with dozen of accessories including trees, figures, animals, and much more. Liste

Early patent dates of 1867 & 1868 by Charles T. Ford were filed for this unique and interesting toy. According to the dial, this toy was manufac...

This amazing collection of original 1880s through 1930s catalogs represent cast iron mechanical banks, cap guns, dolls, games, velocipedes, and so man

Will make an important research library for your early toys. 1) E. I. Horsman, N.Y. 1891 catalog featuring 96 pages of dolls, games, marionettes, cast

1) Hard bound toy reference book #2 - Germany. A later publication of early toys featuring catalog photos of Lehmann, Gunthermann, Kraus, Fleischmann

Two identical 1906 iron toy catalogs featuring 46 pages of still banks, safe banks, toy stoves, child's sad irons, cap guns, and page after page...

1) Hard bound toy reference book #3. A later publication of earlier toys featuring catalog photos of Issmayer, Plank, Levy, and Tipp & Co. toys....

Lot of 8 quality games with great subject matter. 1) "Keeping Store" by J. Ottmann, N.Y. Interior panels show soda fountain, hat shop, and...

All are wooden Victorian toys in wooden boxes. Lot includes 1) "Crandall's Menagerie" 1867 collection of wild animals including elepha...

PLEASE NOTE (11/19/13): Photo is wrong, does not include Myriopticon, Pharoah's Frogs, Game of Golf and Cat Puzzle. Lot includes "A Trip to...

PLEASE NOTE (11/21/13): The Magic Mirror is missing cylindrical mirror. Circa 1870-1910. Lot includes 1) Alphabet puzzle, 1877 with instructions. 2) 1

1 & 2) Two games of "Improved Authors" by Milton Bradley. 3) The game of "The Pet of the Cradle" by Fisher, Philadelphia cir...

1) Milton Bradley large cast iron "Color Disk Rotating Mechanism" 1893. 2) Cast iron passenger car marked "Penn. Railroad #44" a...

1) "Game of English Royal Blood" by Langdon, New Orleans 2) "Magnetic Wonders" by Myers & Co., London 3) "Game of Europ...

1) American toy village by Milton Bradley. Circa 1890 boxed set with approx. 20 wooden pieces including miniature buildings, ships, train set, and mor

1) "New Game of Authors" by Claxton 1876. 2) "The Young Compositor" by Cutter & Austin - Boston. 3&4) Two "Comic Co...

1) "The Harvest" showing hand colored images of Fall time harvest of apples, grapes, hay, and more. 2) Circa 1860 German game board showin...

1) "Game of Costumes and Fashions" by Milton Bradley, 1881. Colorful chromolithographed card game shows dozens of different Victorian cost...

1) "The Game of Options" by Wright, Cincinnati, OH 1883. 2) "Little Miss Muffet" by Clark & Sowdon, N.Y. Copyright 1845. 3 &...

Great lot of literature for toy collectors including Marklin, Bassett-Lowke, Stevens's Model Dockyard, Britains Ltd, Elastolin and others from t...

1) Oversize French poster which actually is a game board for "The Grand Circus". Images include early biplanes above, roller coasters, per...

1) The game of "On the Midway" by Hamilton-Myers, PA. 2) Picture story book of "American History" by Milton Bradley Copyright 18...

Lot includes several dozen cancelled checks from the J & E Stevens Company (cast iron banks), checks are from the late 1800s through 1929. McLou...

Child size cast iron miniature printing presses circa 1880-1900 include 1) Larger set marked "CHALLENGE" 2) Animated action press marked &...

Circa 1890 J. H. Singer, N.Y. wooden boxed Mother Goose Alphabet Block Set. Marked "No. 1". Interior shows full set of six-sided paper on ...

Bliss - England. Mahogany stained wooden rocker shows scholarly English gentleman/grandfather. Image is lithographed on paper then applied to wooden c

A really wonderful example of a Schoenhut toy featuring a self contained rent with ring and trapeze. Included in this grouping is the ring master, a c

Copyright 1917 by Baker & Bennett Novelties, New York. A fabulous large target set with enclosed target showing Black character Uncle Remus and ...

Copyright 1878. Child-size wooden pull wagon marked "CATTLE SHOW". Top slides open to reveal stenciled wood pieces to assemble animal show...

Circa 1910 windup toy shows hand painted tin clown resting on circus platform with feet in the air. When clockwork is activated, clown spins barrel ab

A fancifully dressed black gentlemen stands atop a base that contains the mechanism and the plink-plank-plunk musical accoutrement. When wound he stru

A desirable wind up black jigger toy that appeals not only to bank collectors, toy collectors and collectors of black memorabilia. Dropping a coin in

A fine all original live steam boat from the 19th century. In outstanding original condition with what appears to be minor usage. The only evidence of

PLEASE NOTE (11/19/13): There may have been, at one time, a small flag at the bow of the boat. What appears to be a nice untouched all original tin to

An 1880s toy, most likely by Stevens & Brown, featuring a horse and rider accompanied by his running dog on a sculptured embossed tin base. An u...

Probable Bergmann Mfg. Hand soldered girl and goat on tin platform with cast wheels. SIZE: 9" l. CONDITION: Re-soldering to girl's feet. Mi...

PLEASE NOTE (11/20/13): This is NOT a clockwork toy, otherwise the description is correct. Although most collectors think of American tin toys as usua

Patented February 1, 1870. Cloth dressed boy pedals velocipede forward, swaying side to side via clockwork mechanism. Brass hands and boots. Tin cover

Gong Bell produced a prolific grouping of bell toys in the late 1880s-1890s, most depicting the political or social climate of that period. This parti

Germany. 1) Smaller bird cage shows hand painting below and gold gilt on cage. Tin bird inside would flutter as paper bellows would emit squeak. 2) Mo

By Gama. Marked "Made In Germany". Lithographed Waiter in black tux and tails waddles forward holding tray with soda bottle. SIZE: 6-1/2&q...

Circa 1910-1920. A well preserved hand painted toy with windup action as bird scoots along with flapping wing action. Cream colored with black airbrus

This lot consists of twelve past Julia auction catalogs, together with their prices realized list. These catalogs serve as a valuable reference source

A very diverse lot including 1) Kyser & Rex Apple Bank. 2) Gold sitting rabbit. 3) Small double faced Black boy with gold highlights. 4) Standin...

Lot includes standing bears, owls, horses, lions, dogs, elephants, monkeys, and a shoe advertising Red Goose bank. Most are in gold paint, others in b

A pair of original mechanical banks from the 1870-1880s era. The first featuring Boss Tweed, a pleasingly plump gentlemen, seated in a chair. The seco

Lot includes trucks, buses, fire engines, sedans, coupes, tractor, motorcycle, race car, and an outboard motor racing boat. SIZE: Varies from 3-1/4&...

Seven safe banks include those marked "SPORT", "NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK", "THE DAISY", "OLD HOMESTEAD", and ot...

Given to Harry Doster in 1882, when he was 6 years old, by his parents who moved to Lincoln, PA., in 1900. Harry sold his toy to Harald Minnich in 106

1, 2, & 3) Later horse drawn carriages by Kenton. 4) Police Patrol single horse drawn wagon with driver and one passenger. 5) A very clean Kento...

An interesting group including a prancing horse on an embossed oval base, a nice 2 horse trolley, goat on wheeled platform (formerly from the Barenhol

Circa 1880. Attributed to Ives, Blakeslee Co. Bridgeport, CT. Long running clockwork motor drives cast wheel forward with piston-like action. Gold ste

A phenomenal early American toy, circa 1870s in near mint, as found, untouched condition. This toy was manufactured by Automatic Toy Works however the

Lot includes 1) Wagon with embossed tin sides and stenciling reading "Pure Milk". Drawn by a single caramel colored horse. 2) An obscure t...

1) Dog with basket in mouth on embossed oval base. 2) Petite dog on sculpted tin base. 3) Prancing horse on tin base. 4) Japanned sheep with bell on e

1) An unusual platform bell toy consisting of two galloping horses. When toy is pulled along, horses gallop alternately ringing the front and rear bel

Diminutive 19th century pull toy shows galloping horse drawing a water tank on tin wheels. Toy has hand soldered parts. Colors are red, black, green,

Secor Co. manufactured some incredible and highly desirable toys during its reign, including the famed Freeman's mechanical bank! The ingenuity ...

Most likely manufactured by George Brown during the early time period this diminutive train set has a early or somewhat primitive overall look. The bo

Attributed to Shepard Hardware, this appealing bank is based on the Biblical story in which Jonah, who is holding a coin, is being fed to the whale. W

Cast iron mechanical bank shows Black farmer on wagon eating watermelon. Child below comes from behind bush scaring mule. Mule rears and coin tips int

Desirable cast iron mechanical Bank shows nodding head Indian firing coin into moving mouth, standing brown bear. Patented 1888. SIZE: 10-1/2" ...

PLEASE NOTE (11/21/13): Artillery man is repainted. 1) Tamanny Bank. Boss Tweed, the famed shady politician drops coin in vest with nodding head - 187

1, 2, 3, & 4) Four smaller 3" cast iron banks. #1 is a house, other three are bank buildings. 5 & 6) Two similar 5-1/2" cast iron ...

Interesting lot includes Character, Black, and Scouting Banks. 1) Mutt & Jeff Character Bank with gold paint. 2 & 3) Two English Bobby Polic...

1) Colorful West Germany mechanical house bank shows child at counter accepting money. Insert coin, push tray, and money disappears into bank. Origina

Of unknown manufacture but more than likely produced by some small firm as it is too well executed to be a homemade toy. Constructed mostly of wood wi

This toy is worthy of fitting into virtually any toy collection. Petite in size, which is unusual in itself, the bow of the boat has a painted America