The Flora Gill Jacobs Private Collection (I) 2014-04-11 Auction - 210 Price Results - Pook & Pook, Inc. with Noel Barrett in PA
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New Hope, PA, United States
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The Flora Gill Jacobs Private Collection (I)

Ten years ago we sold the contents Mrs. Jacobs' Washington Dolls' House & Toy Museum. Now we are proud to present her Private Collection, most of which is featured in "The Small World of Antique Dolls' Houses", ©2005 Flora Gill Jacobs. This was the last of her many books that defined the field of dolls' house collecting for generations.
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A Group of Bird Theme Games: three bird theme card games depicting a variety of bird images and a complete set of Selchow & Righter Sliced Birds puzzle strips which make 14 colorful images of a variety of birds S & R box 9" x
0002: A Group of Bird Theme GamesEst. $200-$300
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Lot: Dog House & Safe Banks: includes German made wood dog house with ceramic dog along with an Italian made combination safe in painted die cast metal with box house 4" x 3"
0003: Lot: Dog House & Safe BanksEst. $100-$200
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Five Unusual Dexterity Puzzles: includes 2 with lithographed tin fields: an old lady with moving eyes and The Coronation Puzzle" depicting the English royal couple Edward VII and his Queen Consort Alexandra; others are a small
0005: Five Unusual Dexterity PuzzlesEst. $100-$150
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Bliss Wild West Game: includes colorful box lid and highly detailed folding game board along with full complement of die cut paper on cardboard playing pieces, two gambling wheel style game spinners, and instruction sheet
0007: Bliss Wild West GameEst. $200-$400
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Group of Train Toys - 3 items: includes 2 items by Parker Brothers: Toy Town Railroad Game - a lithographed paper game in near mint condition and a Locomotive Picture Puzzle in colorful lithographed box (puzzle complete but with
0008: Group of Train Toys - 3 itemsEst. $150-$200
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McLouglin Ô999'Locomotive Picture Puzzle: lithographed paper on heavy board with original box, puzzle presents a striking graphic image of the Empire Express which at the time was the fastest train in the world, McLoughlin utilized
0009: McLouglin Ô999'Locomotive Picture PuzzleEst. $300-$500
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McLouglin Locomotive Picture Puzzle: lithographed paper on heavy board with partial original box, McLoughlin utilized state-of-the-art color lithography in their printed items and this puzzle retains the strong colors they were famous
0010: McLouglin Locomotive Picture PuzzleEst. $200-$400
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McLoughlin Fire Engine Picture Puzzle: lithographed paper on heavy board with original box, puzzle presents a striking graphic image of a horse drawn fire pumper racing toward a large building engulfed in flames, McLoughlin utilized
0011: McLoughlin Fire Engine Picture PuzzleEst. $300-$400
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Large Toy Theater with Elaborate Proscenium: lithographed paper on paper board toy theater, the paper covered wood base houses 3 sets of scenery panels, paper actors, as well as an elaborate and colorful 3 part proscenium with fabric curtain;
0012: Large Toy Theater with Elaborate ProsceniumEst. $800-$1,200
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Colorful Un-mounted Peep Show: this lot consists of a large size hand colored lithographed peep show in un-mounted state but in original rag paper folder - the seven panels depict an elaborate colonnaded hall overlooking a rural
0013: Colorful Un-mounted Peep ShowEst. $250-$350
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Two Thaumatrope Discs: the thaumatrope discs have images of Napoleon in profile and a Josephine in ball gown - the spinning action puts a hat and jacket on the man and a ball mask on the lady 2.75" diam. each
0014: Two Thaumatrope DiscsEst. $150-$250
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Exposition Universelle 1900 Game: a very scarce exposition souvenir toy consisting of a colorful lithographed paper on heavy board that is a bird's-eye view of the Ômidway' of the Exposition Universelle in Paris - along the way at
0015: Exposition Universelle 1900 GameEst. $100-$200
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Animated Panorama Toy: this charming and delicate little painted card stock toy has a front mounted wire crank which powers the internal cloth belt causing the painted wood dog to pass through the houses; inset in the base
0016: Animated Panorama ToyEst. $300-$600
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Lithographed Paper Runabout Auto: constructed of lithographed paper with wood wheels, axles, and steering column; cast metal steering wheel, European manufacture - most likely German, appears to have been a candy container as within
0019: Lithographed Paper Runabout AutoEst. $200-$300
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Two Reed Playsets for Girls: includes The Little Housekeeper" with numerous plain wood kitchen utensils - plates, cups, saucers, etc., along with a printed wood set titled "The Little Chamber Maid", the box becomes a bed and
0020: Two Reed Playsets for GirlsEst. $150-$250
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Stirn & Lyon Combination Dollhouse: printed on wood house construction set, with original box which forms the foundation, original box with colorful lithographed label was an obvious sales inducement for a this set, unfortunately when
0021: Stirn & Lyon Combination DollhouseEst. $200-$300
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Two Dolls' House Construction Toys: The pair includes the Dandy Toy House" by Grimm & Leeds that is pictured on page 132 of Antique Dolls' Houses, Flora Gill Jacobs © 2005. Extensive information as to construction of this circa 1905
0023: Two Dolls' House Construction ToysEst. $150-$250
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Ubildit Playhouse #3: this modest 3 room bungalow was sold in kit form for home assembly, it is made of heavy fiberboard and assembled with nuts and bolts, the roof opens as do 2 doors in back, a most unusual feature are
0024: Ubildit Playhouse #3Est. $150-$250
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