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Morphy Auctions August Sale

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2000 North Reading Road, Denver, Pennsylvania, 17517, United States In Person PreviewOn display now at Morphy Auctions Gallery. Gallery is open 6 days a week. Closed Wednesdays. (Exce...

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Morphy Auctions August 2009 Sale will be held live August 13th, 14th and 15th. This sale begins each day at 10:00 AM EDT. Thursday includes over 350 Doll Lots, over 300 Pottery & Decorative Art Lots, over 250 Jewelry Lots, and over 150 Silver Lots. Friday includes over 90 Marble Lots, over 50 Advertising Lots, over 250 Kentucky Long Rifles, over 200 Powder Horns, over 200 Music Boxes & Phonographs, and over 150 Gold Coins. Saturday includes over 300 German Hand-Painted Toys, over 150 Figural Cast-Iron Lots, over 250 Mechanical & Still Banks, and over 350 Cast Iron Toys.
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Lot of 3: Dippee Bug Pull Toys.2200 - Lot of 3: Dippee Bug Pull Toys.
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Description American. Marked "Hubert H. Schwarzy" on bottom. Made of hard rubber or composition with wooden antennae. Includes all origina...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 60.00
 
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Lot of 7: Tin & Wooden Duck Toys.2201 - Lot of 7: Tin & Wooden Duck Toys.
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Description American and English. Working. Includes four wind-up toys, two push toys, and one stick toy missing its stick. Several of the toys are mad
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
 
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Lot of 4: Wooden Animal Toys.2202 - Lot of 4: Wooden Animal Toys.
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Description American and Japanese. Includes one early Gibbs-type horse push toy with stick, one dog, one woodpecker on pole, and one small bird on pol
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 360.00
 
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Lot of 7: Wooden Animal Pull Toys.2203 - Lot of 7: Wooden Animal Pull Toys.
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Description American. Includes five turtles and two alligator toys. Very primitive and in a folk art style. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size La
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 60.00
 
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Lot of 6: Tin Litho Rooster Toys.2204 - Lot of 6: Tin Litho Rooster Toys.
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Description American. One marked "Ranger Steel" on bottom. Includes two toys with very difficult-to-find headpieces still intact and some ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
 
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Lot of 9: Cardboard & Tin Rooster Crank-Type Toys.2205 - Lot of 9: Cardboard & Tin Rooster Crank-Type Toys.
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Description American. Working. Eight of the nine toys emit a noise when cranked. Lot includes one Chein tin toy depicting a rooster sitting on a litho
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 4: Tin Chein Butterfly Stick Toys.2206 - Lot of 4: Tin Chein Butterfly Stick Toys.
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Description American. Beautiful lithography and several marked "Chein". All have their long, original sticks to push toy and operate their...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
 
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Lot of 3: Tin Duck Pull Toys.2207 - Lot of 3: Tin Duck Pull Toys.
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Description American. Circa 1920s. Includes three different color variations of the same toy. Moderate scratching and wear overall. Includes two origi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 60.00
 
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Tin Horse-Drawn Express Wagon Push Toy.2208 - Tin Horse-Drawn Express Wagon Push Toy.
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Description American. Circa late 19th century. Embossed "Express" on both sides of back cart. Moderate overall paint loss and wear. Condit...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
 
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Early Hand-Painted Tin Horse-Drawn Platform Toy.2209 - Early Hand-Painted Tin Horse-Drawn Platform Toy.
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Description American. Made by Fallows. Patent mark on top of base "August 1886". Appears to be all original. When toy is pulled, horses ar...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for 1,320.00
 
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Tin Hand-Painted Confectionary Horse-Drawn Toy.2210 - Tin Hand-Painted Confectionary Horse-Drawn Toy.
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Description American. Late 19th century. Stenciled "Confectionary" on both sides of rear. Includes driver and two horses. Top lid on back ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 3,300.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Dachshund Dog Toys.2211 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Dachshund Dog Toys.
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Description German. Working. Larger toy is carrying a tin basket while the smaller toy is on wheels. Both have original spring tails with moderate ove
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 270.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Cat & Mouse Toys.2212 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Cat & Mouse Toys.
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Description German. Wind-up mechanisms are working. Very unusual toys with cats chasing the mice. Moderate paint loss and wear overall. Condition (Goo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 240.00
 
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Tin Hand-Painted Rabbit Wind-Up Toy.2213 - Tin Hand-Painted Rabbit Wind-Up Toy.
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Description German. Working. Spot in rear to put eggs in tube that exit on bottom. Eggs are not present and toy has moderate overall paint loss and we
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to atom-car for 120.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Bear Wind-Up Toys.2214 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Bear Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Appears to be two variations of the same toy, one hand-painted and one flex-painted. Both, when wound, tumble while arms
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 60.00
 
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Lot of 3: Tin Bear Wind-Up Toys.2215 - Lot of 3: Tin Bear Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one hand-painted and two fur-covered toys. One toy is a performing bear with chain on nose and a small chip in f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Frog Wind-Up Toys.2216 - Lot of 2: Tin Frog Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. The smaller toy is lithographed and marked "Gama" with very little wear while the larger toy is hand-painted ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to iwwgh .. for 90.00
 
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Tin Hand-Painted Turkey Wind-Up Toy.2217 - Tin Hand-Painted Turkey Wind-Up Toy.
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Description German. Working. Stationary wing version. When wound, turkey rolls forward and bellows emits sound. Some mild to moderate paint loss. Cond
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 270.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster Toys.2218 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster Toys.
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Description American and German. One is marked "Made in Bavaria" and has flapping wings while the other has gold wash wheels. Both toys ha...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster & Hen Toys.2219 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster & Hen Toys.
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Description German. Both are wind-up. Includes one rooster with flapping wings and when wound, bellows emits noise while rolling forward. Also include
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster & Hen Toys.2220 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Rooster & Hen Toys.
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Description German. Includes one stationary toy and one toy with flapping wings that rolls forward. Both have moderate overall paint loss and wear. Co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 90.00
 
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Lot of 3: Tin Goose Toys.2221 - Lot of 3: Tin Goose Toys.
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Description German and Japanese. The smallest toy is a nodder with no wind-up mechanism while the other two are wind-up and working. The largest toy i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to atom-car for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.2222 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one with flapping wings and one that appears to be in a swimming motion. Toy with flapping wings has bellows but
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Duck Wind-Up Toys.2223 - Lot of 2: Tin Duck Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one stationary variation and one flapping wing variation. Overall paint loss and wear. Condition (Very Good). Si
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Lot of 4: Tin Hand-Painted Bird Wind-Up Toys.2224 - Lot of 4: Tin Hand-Painted Bird Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes two standing variations, one on wheels that moves up and down, and one flying variation with propellers on rear.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 4: Tin Bird Wind-Up Toys.2225 - Lot of 4: Tin Bird Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Includes three birds and one duck, two are lithographed, and two are hand-painted. Moderate overall paint wear and loss. Duck toy
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 90.00
 
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Lot of 3: Animal Wind-Up Toys.2226 - Lot of 3: Animal Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German and Japanese. Working. Includes one tin hopping kangaroo with baby in pouch, one composition pig with partial Germany stamp on stom
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 90.00
 
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Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Wind-Up Toy.2227 - Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Wind-Up Toy.
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Description German. Working. When wound, head moves up and down but bellows are not working. Size 8" L.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 90.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck & Pheasant Toys.2228 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck & Pheasant Toys.
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Description German. Working. Both are wind-up and have moderate overall paint loss and wear. Condition (Very Good). Size Largest: 6" L.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.2229 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one with stationary wings and one with flapping wings. Both have bellows that squeak and one has feet that come
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 270.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.2230 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one with male and female and one with flapping wings and bellows that squeak. Both have moderate overall paint l
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 120.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.2231 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Duck Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one with stationary wings and one with flapping wings. Both have bellows but they do not squeak. Very little wea
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Lot of 3: Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Wind-Up Toys.2232 - Lot of 3: Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Largest pigeon toy has been restored and has flapping wings and non-working bellows. Medium sized pigeon toy has working
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 90.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Toys.2233 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Pigeon Toys.
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Description German. Working. Appears to be two different variations of the same toy. One toy has bellows that squeaks and both are operated by three w
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 210.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Parrot Toys.2234 - Lot of 2: Tin Hand-Painted Parrot Toys.
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Description German. Working. Largest parrot toy has flapping wings. Both have moderate overall paint loss and wear. Condition (Good - Very Good). Size
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho & Hand-Painted Alligator Toys.2235 - Lot of 3: Tin Litho & Hand-Painted Alligator Toys.
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Description German. Working. One marked "Made in Germany" on side. Includes one push and two wind-up toys. Moderate paint loss and wear to...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toy.2236 - Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toy.
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Description European. Working. When wound, bird chirps. Original ring on top. Condition (Excellent). Size 9" T.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 210.00
 
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Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toy.2237 - Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toy.
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Description Japanese. Working. When wound, bird chirps. Includes original hanger. Condition (Excellent). Size 8" T.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Hand-Painted Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toys.2238 - Lot of 2: Hand-Painted Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Both have bellows that chirp but only one is working. Includes one restored toy and one toy with moderate paint flaking throughout
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Lot of 3: Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toys.2239 - Lot of 3: Bird in Cage Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Includes one repainted toy and two different lithographed versions of the same toy. All have bellows but only one still chirps. Co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 2: Tin Parakeet Wind-Up Toys.2240 - Lot of 2: Tin Parakeet Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Includes one hand-painted toy with crank and when turned plink-plink music plays. Also includes one lithographed toy that rolls fo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for 330.00
 
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Lot of 4: Tin Parakeet Toys.2241 - Lot of 4: Tin Parakeet Toys.
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Description German. Working. Includes one pot metal nodder, two felt-covered wind-up toys, and one lithographed whistle toy. Condition (Very Good). Si
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Tin Litho Peacock Wind-Up Toy.2242 - Tin Litho Peacock Wind-Up Toy.
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Description German. Working. Marked "Made in Germany B&S". When wound, peacock walks while tail fans out and goes up and down. Beautif...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to dparsow71k.. for 480.00
 
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Tin Litho Ebo Peacock Wind-Up Toy.2243 - Tin Litho Ebo Peacock Wind-Up Toy.
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Description German. Working. Marked "Germany" on rear of tail. Includes original headpiece on top of bird. Nice lithography with just some...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 420.00
 
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Lot of 8: Lehmann Turtle Toys.2244 - Lot of 8: Lehmann Turtle Toys.
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Description German. Working. Two are marked "Made in Western Germany". Includes five friction and two wind-up toys. One turtle shell on sm...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 300.00
 
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Lot of 4: Tin Litho Alligator Toys.2245 - Lot of 4: Tin Litho Alligator Toys.
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Description German. Working. All are marked "Germany" and one was made in US Zone. Includes three wind-up and one handheld squeeze toy. Mo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 180.00
 
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Lot of 10: Tin Litho Alligator Toys.2246 - Lot of 10: Tin Litho Alligator Toys.
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Description American, Chinese, and Japanese. Working. Includes one Chein toy with native missing, along with various other friction, wind-up, and push
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 150.00
 
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Lot of 17: Tin Litho Duck Friction & Wind-Up Toys.2247 - Lot of 17: Tin Litho Duck Friction & Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German. Working. Some are marked "US Zone Germany". Beautiful lithography. Condition (Very Good). Size Largest: 6" L.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 210.00
 
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Lot of 13: Tin Butterfly Toys.2248 - Lot of 13: Tin Butterfly Toys.
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Description English and German. Working. Some with tin wings, some with celluloid wings, some friction, and some wind-up. Includes one toy with broken
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 420.00
 
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Lot of 10: Tin Litho Bird Wind-Up Toys.2249 - Lot of 10: Tin Litho Bird Wind-Up Toys.
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Description German and Japanese. Working. Beautiful lithography. Condition (Very Good). Size Largest: 8" L.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 600.00
 
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