Auction details

The Donald Kaufman Automotive Toy Collection
3:00 PM PT - Mar 19th, 2009

offered by
Bertoia Auctions

2141 DeMarco Drive
Vineland, NJ 08360
Us Auction

Auction Description

Auction Terms & Conditions

Buyer's Premium
20.5%

Bid Increments

FromIncrement
0 10
100 25
500 50
1000 100
2000 250
5000 500
10000 1000
20000 1500
30000 2000
40000 2500

Auction House Preview
The week of March 16th- 9:00am-5:00pm Saturday, March 21- 8:00am

283 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
251 Lot 251

1869 MILTON BRADLEY CATALOG AND 1888 REPRINT
An early illustrated booklet from the Springfield, Mass. toy...

200
-
225
252 Lot 252

FISCHER FOUR SEAT OPEN TOURER
Germany, circa 1907, tin lithographed torpedo, well detailed...

1,500
-
2,000
253 Lot 253

FISCHER TAXI
Germany, c.1920's, sometimes referred to as a ''Town Coupe''...

2,000
-
3,000
254 Lot 254

HANS EBERL TAXI CAB
Germany, c.19101914, an eye catching color scheme and extens...

5,000
-
6,000
255 Lot 255

HANS EBERL TOURING AUTO
Germany, circa 1915, lithographed tin, impressive scale, clo...

3,000
-
3,500
256 Lot 256

GUNTHERMANN LIMOUSINE
Germany, c. 19041910, scarce lithographed tin example, done ...

10,000
-
12,000
257 Lot 257

RICO TOURIST BUS
Spain, done in rich red color with cream trimmed windows, ro...

3,000
-
3,500
258 Lot 258

KARL BUB COUPE
Germany, c.1935, brilliant lithography in eye catching orang...

2,500
-
3,000
259 Lot 259

DISTLER LIMOUSINE
Germany, circa late 1920's, electric headlights version, lit...

2,000
-
2,500
260 Lot 260

FISCHER LIMOUSINE
Germany, circa 1916, lithographed tin, done in green body, b...

1,000
-
1,200
261 Lot 261

OPEN TOURER MUSIC BOX
Germany, rare wood and nickel plated tin auto with clockwork...

600
-
800
262 Lot 262

AUTO CIGARETTE BOX
Germany, nickel plated early trap, seating lifts for cigaret...

800
-
1,000
263 Lot 263

OPEN PHAETON CIGARETTE BOX
Germany, attributed to Issmayer, circa 1903, wood and nickel...

600
-
800
264 Lot 264

TWO SEAT TOURING AUTO CLOCK WITH MATCH HOLDER
Germany, brass finish auto with head lamps, upholstered seat...

500
-
700
265 Lot 265

COMMEMORATIVE AUTO
3This fabulous 1/8 scale 1903 Model A Ford was commissioned ...

3,500
-
4,000
266 Lot 266

DOLL CLOCKWORK LORRY
C. 1920's, large scale dump truck, beautiful enameled brown ...

6,000
-
8,000
267 Lot 267

CHARLES ROSSIGNOL DUMP TRUCK
France, circa 1930's, lithographed tin, done in green and ye...

1,200
-
1,500
268 Lot 268

EUROPEAN MILK DELIVERY TRUCK
Attributed to Germany, a very unique and rare yet unidentifi...

2,500
-
3,000
269 Lot 269

BING STAKE DUMP TRUCK
Germany, large scale series, enclosed doorless cab done in g...

1,500
-
2,000
270 Lot 270

ERNST PLANK DELIVERY TRUCK
Germany, this is a very scarce and early example; handpainte...

8,000
-
10,000
271 Lot 271

EARLY AUTO DRAY
Germany, maker unknown, handpainted in mustard color, deep b...

2,500
-
3,000
272 Lot 272

GUNTHERMANN OPEN RACER
Circa 1904, handpainted in bright orange with red trim and s...

10,000
-
12,000
273 Lot 273

GUNTHERMANN GORDON BENNET RACE CAR
Germany, extremely rare example reportedly only known exampl...

6,000
-
7,500
274 Lot 274

CARETTE LIMOUSINE
Germany, circa 1911, lithographed tin, a classic design from...

5,000
-
6,500
275 Lot 275

MARKLIN TORPEDO
C.1920, handpainted, red body, open tourer features opening ...

8,000
-
10,000
276 Lot 276

FISCHER TOURING AUTO
Germany, c. 1910, very early lithographed tin auto with hand...

3,000
-
4,000
277 Lot 277

BING MILITARY VEHICLE
Germany, these appeared just prior to World War I, they are ...

4,000
-
5,000
278 Lot 278

CARETTE OPEN PHAETON
Germany, c. 1906, lithographed tin, done in yellow body and ...

2,000
-
2,500
279 Lot 279

CARETTE LIMOUSINE
Germany, circa 19051910, the true maker is unknown, although...

3,000
-
3,500
280 Lot 280

DISTLER LIMOUSINE
Bright lithography, done in yellow and brown, red highlights...

2,500
-
3,000
281 Lot 281

BING REAR ENTRANCE TONNEAU
Germany, c.1904, embossed seating is heavily cast, auto hand...

8,000
-
10,000
282 Lot 282

FISCHER LIMOUSINE
Germany, c.1915, lithographed tin, done in blue body, grey s...

4,000
-
4,500
283 Lot 283

DISTLER ''DEUTSCHE REICHSPOST'' DELIVERY VAN
Germany, a rare example done in lithographed tin, yellow bod...

3,000
-
4,000
Latest Auction News