In May we Play - May 8, 2015 2015-05-08 Auction - 671 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ - Page 4
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GENERAL GRANT SMOKERADELINE SIDE PADDLE WHEELERGIRL SKIPPING ROPE MECHANICAL BANK
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Vineland, NJ, United States
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In May we Play - May 8, 2015

Nothing welcomes in a new spring like a fresh line-up of toys. Collectors will have over 1,400 ways to say hello to warmer weather as Bertoia Auctions presents the much awaited In May We Play Sale. From comic character, mechanical and still banks, pressed steel & pedal cars, early American tin toys, European and American trains, paper on wood, doorstops, Smith Miller & Metalcraft, cast iron toys, European toys, boats & autos, dollhouse miniatures, Schoenhuts and much more will be offered over two days of auction action. The only thing that makes us happier than playing with toys is talking toys, so for any inquiries on this sale or future events, please call us at your convenience.
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TIN MONKEY CLIMBING PALM: Emporium Specialty Co., circa 1940's, lithographed tin gravity toy, depicts monkey climbing palm tree, tin leaves and metal balls for coconuts. 18" h.
0073: TIN MONKEY CLIMBING PALMEst. $150-$225
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PINCHED TABLE GAME: Louis Marx, lithographed tin, table top is well detailed with tunnels, garage and overpasses, auto travels in circular path when key wind is operated, center cop stops traffic. 9 3/4" x 9 3/4".
0074: PINCHED TABLE GAMEEst. $300-$400
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MICKEY THE MAGICIAN WITH BOX: Linemar, Japan, Walt Disney Productions, a rarity in the Disney toy line, lithographed tin, colorful graphics, depicts standing Mickey performing magic trick of rabbit morphing into a chick under his
0075: MICKEY THE MAGICIAN WITH BOXEst. $1,200-$1,500
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SCHUCO COWBOY: Tin body, clockwork figure has painted face, moustache, dressed in yellow shirt, brown felt cowboy style trousers and brown felt kerchief, holds stick in right hand, action causes toy to move in a
0076: SCHUCO COWBOYEst. $1,200-$1,500
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SCHUCO CHARLIE CHAPLIN TOY: c. 1930's, felt covered character toy, holds cane in hand. 6 1/2" h.
0077: SCHUCO CHARLIE CHAPLIN TOYEst. $600-$750
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SCHUCO BAVARIAN BOY AND MUNICH GIRL: Dressed in felt attire, both seemingly to be enjoying their drinks, when wound, they raise and lower their ceramic steins while dancing. 5" h.
0078: SCHUCO BAVARIAN BOY AND MUNICH GIRLEst. $200-$250
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SCHUCO MUSICIAN: Germany, figure depicts African with drum and cymbals in hand, felt suit, tin shoes, clockwork activated. 4 1/3" h.
0079: SCHUCO MUSICIANEst. $250-$300
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BOXED SCHUCO FOX CARRYING GOOSE: Germany, scarce and desirable example, amusing depiction of fox in full outfit carrying tin litho cage and goose peering from interior. 5" h.
0080: BOXED SCHUCO FOX CARRYING GOOSEEst. $300-$400
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SCHUCO GENTLEMAN MONKEY: Germany, c. 1929, scarce example, wears full felt suit in red and black, cardboard top hat, tin shoes, clockwork activated motions, depicted with spectacle. 6" h.
0081: SCHUCO GENTLEMAN MONKEYEst. $400-$600
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CHARLIE CHAPLIN SCHUCO WALKING FIGURE: Germany, boxed example, tin body, wears felt suit and hat, figure depicted with black woven hair, holds cane in hand, clockwork activated. 6 1/2" h.
0082: CHARLIE CHAPLIN SCHUCO WALKING FIGUREEst. $600-$800
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SCHUCO DANCING MOUSE AND MONKEY WITH BABY: Amusing pieces, wind-up action causes mouse to raise and lower baby as they dance, nice facial expressions, mouse includes box. 4" h.
0083: SCHUCO DANCING MOUSE AND MONKEY WITH BABYEst. $250-$300
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SCHUCO ELEPHANT: Germany, figure is a very rare prewar example, wind-up mechanism, done in felt suit, tin feet, waddles about when wound.
0084: SCHUCO ELEPHANTEst. $400-$600
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ARCADE 1939 WORLD'S FAIR TRACTOR TRAIN: Classic tram car with engine and five cars, full decals, painted in familiar orange and blue overall, lithographed tin roofs, nickel seated drivers. Cars 4 1/2" l.
0085: ARCADE 1939 WORLD'S FAIR TRACTOR TRAINEst. $200-$300
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NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR BUS: Arcade, cast iron, Greyhound Lines example painted in blue and white, stenciled roof and orange decal on sides. 8 1/2" l.
0086: NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR BUSEst. $300-$350
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SMALL HUBLEY AIRPLANES: Cast iron, lot includes blue Lindy, green Giro Plane, red Tat with nickel wings, and others. 3 1/2" - 5 3/4" wingspan.
0087: SMALL HUBLEY AIRPLANESEst. $300-$400
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LOT OF TWO HUBLEY LADDER TRUCKS: Cast iron, both painted red with silver trim, nickel appointments and each with seated drivers, nickel ladders appear on open bodies. 8 1/4" - 13 1/4" l.
0088: LOT OF TWO HUBLEY LADDER TRUCKSEst. $200-$300
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HUBLEY LADDER TRUCK: Cast iron, painted in red overall, silver trimmed embossed fire ladder truck, support with lights and ladders. 16" l.
0089: HUBLEY LADDER TRUCKEst. $400-$600
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HUBLEY HOOK AND LADDER TRUCK: c. 1941, cast iron, open bench seat and service frame, body features separate cast ladder support, searchlight and water nozzle, includes one hose and one ladder, seated nickel driver. 13 1/2" l.
0090: HUBLEY HOOK AND LADDER TRUCKEst. $400-$500
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1939 FORD SIX MAN FIRE PUMPER: Arcade, c. 1940's, cast iron, painted in red, silver highlights on embossed fire apparatus, rubber tires, cast figures surround this interesting toy design. 13" l.
0091: 1939 FORD SIX MAN FIRE PUMPEREst. $250-$350
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AHRENS FOX FIRE ENGINE: Hubley, cast iron, desirable fire toy, painted in red, features nickel engine, cast bell, nickel ladders on sides, seated original driver, rubber tires. 11" l.
0092: AHRENS FOX FIRE ENGINEEst. $400-$500
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HUBLEY FIRE ENGINE: c. 1930's, well designed cast iron fire service truck with nickel plated ladders and hose reel, painted in red body, silver separate frame, contains cast drivers, rubber tires, wood hubs, nice
0093: HUBLEY FIRE ENGINEEst. $350-$450
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LOT OF THREE HUBLEY FIRE PUMPERS: Cast iron, painted in red bodies with nickel boilers, dual seated drivers, nickel grilles, silver chasing, rubber tires. 6 1/2" - 10" l.
0094: LOT OF THREE HUBLEY FIRE PUMPERSEst. $300-$350
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AUTO DUMP WAGON: Arcade, c. 1923, cast iron, painted in black body, seated driver, painted spoke wheels, dump body tilts for unloading. 6 1/2" l.
0095: AUTO DUMP WAGONEst. $200-$300
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LOT OF TWO CHRYSLER AIRFLOWS: Arcade, cast iron, both painted in red bodies, nickel grilles, one has Century of Progress decal on rear. 4" l.
0096: LOT OF TWO CHRYSLER AIRFLOWSEst. $200-$250
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