2012 Antique Toy,Train & Americana Auction 2012-11-16 Auction - 350 Price Results - Pook & Pook, Inc. with Noel Barrett in PA - Page 2
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New Hope, PA, United States
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2012 Antique Toy,Train & Americana Auction

The sale includes almost 400 lots from the collection of the late Athelstan & Katherine Spilhaus. Many of the items on offer were pictured in their book 'Mechanical Toys-How Old Toys Work' , 1989 by Crown Publishers, New York.The collection displays their wide range of interest in mechanical music, optical and scientific devices. Also included in the sale are more than 200 lots from Rick Ralston, author of 'Cast Iron Floor Trains' published in 1984 as well as a wonderful grouping of American painted tin toys from the collection of Joseph Copp. Also included in the sale are many other items from various consigners, a number of are attic treasures fresh to the market.
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Schoenhut Hood's Dairy Wagon: painted wood with cloth covered horse on wheeled wood platform, with much of the original tack; strong color in decal image on van sides, original roof signage, retains original tail gate and
0025: Schoenhut Hood's Dairy WagonEst. $1,200-$1,500
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Schoenhut River Boat: extremely scare painted wood clockwork boat with painted composition passengers - this example is named Mermaid and is in exceptional near mint condition with exception of canopy and key Size: 11.5"
0026: Schoenhut River BoatEst. $800-$1,200
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Schoenhut Golfer: painted metal and wood figure, wood handle club with original A. Schoenhut Co. metal plate and activating lever, a very nice example of this toy Size: 35" l. overall
0027: Schoenhut GolferEst. $150-$250
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Reeve-Mitchell Pull-Apart Circus: painted wood with slotted construction for creating an array of circus antics - includes ringmaster, lady acrobat, clown policeman & performers; animals include lion, horse,giraffe, bear, elephant
0028: Reeve-Mitchell Pull-Apart CircusEst. $300-$400
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Schoenhut 3 Octave Piano with Metronome: one of the largest Schoenhut upright pianos offered with a clockwork metronome marked 'Metronome de Maezel' on metal plate, piano has gold printed ornamentation with maker's logo Size: 23" x 24"
0029: Schoenhut 3 Octave Piano with MetronomeEst. $200-$400
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Child's/Doll Size Bureau with Accessories: turn of the century stained wood child's size 3 drawer bureau (mirror replaced), offered with 9 piece porcelain dresser set (several small chips), divided glass dish and small umbrella (some melting
0031: Child's/Doll Size Bureau with AccessoriesEst. $300-$400
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Wheeled Tin Reindeer Toy: painted tin reindeer mounted between two large wheels - eccentric axle mount creates galloping action Size: 9" l.
0033: Wheeled Tin Reindeer ToyEst. $200-$400
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Fabric Covered Horse on Wheels: paint dappled fabric covered wood and composition horse with glass eyes and realistic saddle and harnessing, tin wheels attached to each hoof Size: 11" t. x 11" l.
0034: Fabric Covered Horse on WheelsEst. $200-$400
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Rooster & Hen Coop Squeak Toy: felt covered composition rooster pops out when coop door is opened Size: 10" w. x 10.5" t. x 6" d.
0035: Rooster & Hen Coop Squeak ToyEst. $100-$200
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Laying Chicken Target: beautifully painted chicken target for ball or dart gun - hitting circular tin target causes chicken to lay an egg, provided with one yellow egg/ball Size: 18" t.
0036: Laying Chicken TargetEst. $100-$200
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Dayton/Clark Duck & Boy with Dog: friction powered painted pressed steel 2 wheel duck and dog chasing boy on platform, above average examples Size: boy 10.75" l.
0037: Dayton/Clark Duck & Boy with DogEst. $300-$400
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Three Gibbs Toys with Children at Play: painted tin and some wood; includes Never Stop See Saw with partial original box along with turnover spiral swing toy, and boy and girl on swing - a nice little collection Size: tallest 17" t.
0038: Three Gibbs Toys with Children at PlayEst. $200-$300
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Bliss Lincoln Park Train: lithographed paper on wood 3 piece Lincoln Park Railroad set with U.S. mail & express and Columbia coaches Size: 18" l.
0039: Bliss Lincoln Park TrainEst. $300-$400
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Reed Cruiser Philadelphia: lithographed paper on wood boat with original 2 stacks, rigging, 4 attached gun mounts, air funnels, 6 original sailors (2 a bit darkened), lifeboats and davits (1 replaced davit) good color with
0040: Reed Cruiser PhiladelphiaEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Uncle Sam & John Bull Marble Toy: lithographed paper on wood figures flank the marble roll Size: 21" w.
0041: Uncle Sam & John Bull Marble ToyEst. $200-$300
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French Soldier with Horse Slotted Wood Toy: colorful paper on flat wood - jointed horse and soldier made in the style of Crandall toys, in original paper labeled wood box Size: box 10.5" x 8"
0043: French Soldier with Horse Slotted Wood ToyEst. $200-$300
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Speaking Picture Book: speaking picture book with eight chromolithographed plates depicting animals, each appropriate noise operated by pull-strings, cloth backed fretwork gilt wood sides for sound transmission, cloth
0044: Speaking Picture BookEst. $700-$800
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McLoughlin Grand Cinderella Panorama: lithographed paper on wood stage with scenic panorama telling the story of Cinderella Size: 12.5" w. x 11" t. x 3" d.
0046: McLoughlin Grand Cinderella PanoramaEst. $300-$500
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Punch & Judy Puppets In Trunk with Banner: a charming grouping from a semi-professional puppeteer - housed in a WW II Army issued foot locker are a wide variety (25 in all) of Puppets - most (with some duplication) from the classic Punch &
0047: Punch & Judy Puppets In Trunk with BannerEst. $600-$800
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Reed's The Old Plantation-Jolly Darkies: lithographed paper on wood, crank action toy; very nice example retaining strong colors and very minimal discoloration Size: 8.75" t. x 6.5" w.
0048: Reed's The Old Plantation-Jolly DarkiesEst. $400-$600
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