Toy, Marbles, Dolls, Figural Cast Iron Day 2 2015-05-31 Auction - 858 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 10
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Outstanding Large Onionskin With Mica Marble.Cast Iron Whistling Jim Doorstop.Magician Mechanical Bank.
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Denver, PA, United States
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Toy, Marbles, Dolls, Figural Cast Iron Day 2

Auction starts at 9:00 AM Morphy?s May 30 & 31 Toy Auction features top-notch Bob Gallegos robot collection, rare European toys, early French & German dolls 15 cars are exact ones depicted in Ottenheimer?s famous book ?Toy Autos 1890-1939? DENVER, Pa. ? Robots are on the march again at Morphy?s. The family-owned Pennsylvania company?s May 30 & 31 Toy Auction containing 1,450 lots is led by a prized grouping of sci-fi classics from the Robert V. ?Bob? Gallegos collection. Approximately 115 robots, mostly boxed, will cross the auction block. Some of them boast illustrious provenance, like the boxed Jupiter Robot that had ?lived long and prospered? in the Bob Lesser collection. Boxed examples of a Chime Trooper, Conehead, Hook Robot, Space Scout and Tremendous Mike join a Topolino, Astro Man, Mighty 8, Thunder Robot, silver Mechanized Robot (Robby) and blue-version Cragstan Space Man in this premier collection. The list continues with rare blue versions of Winky, Robot with Piston Action (ex Alan Rosen collection), and Moon Explorer. Gallegos? subcollection of Masudaya ?Gang? members includes boxed examples of Target, Radicon, Lavender and Train (Non-Stop) Robots. Many other outstanding single-owner collections will be auctioned on May 30 & 31, including 50+ lots of Popeye toys with many of the most desirable types in original boxes, including Shadow Boxer, Slinky Handcar, Popeye & Olive Tank, etc. A collection of European tinplate automotive acquired in the late 1980s/early 1990s features approximately 40 German automobiles, zeppelins and planes. Around 15 of the cars have provenance from a legendary Zurich dealer/collector/author, the late Peter Ottenheimer. Those particular entries are ?book examples,? and the page numbers where the toys appear in Ottenheimer?s book Toy Autos 1890-1939 are shown in the auction catalog descriptions. Top lots include the largest-size Distler racecar, red, in 9.8 condition; a Tippco Autobahn Kurier car, the largest KBN car (with
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Acrobat Clowns Marble Game.: Marble powered amusement with two moving acrobat clowns and three zigzag ramps. Steel and wood, painted overall in dark green. Flat metal clowns are painted white with red and black trim. Yellow
1216: Acrobat Clowns Marble Game.Est. $400-$500
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Japanese Tivoli Marble Game.: Polychrome cast iron. Pan-shaped toy with three feet. Spring-loaded acrobat on handle tosses a marble onto a round surface with fifteen holes numbered 5 through 75. Pressing the bell-shaped trigger
1217: Japanese Tivoli Marble Game.Est. $400-$600
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No. 57 - A " Bowler Andy Mill".: Wolverine Supply & Mfg. Co. Steel and tin litho. Similar to Panama Pile Driver but with a single pulley which operated windmill blades at the top. Listed in 1922 Wolverine catalog. Probably circa
1218: No. 57 - A " Bowler Andy Mill".Est. $150-$250
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"Monkey Shines" Marble Game.: Tin lithographed monkey mechanical toy with what's left of the box. Monkey goes up on a pulley, trips a marble into monkey's arms and monkey goes down the coconut tree and marble is dumped out into
1220: "Monkey Shines" Marble Game.Est. $100-$200
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Lot Of 3: Latticino Swirl Marbles.: All three are the same with a white latticino core and blue bands, which alternate with red bands for outer decoration. Condition (9.5). Size 1 - 11/32" to 1 - 35/64" Dia.
1221: Lot Of 3: Latticino Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 3: Swirl Marbles.: Lot includes two multicolor solid core and one divided core swirl. Condition (8.8 - 8.9). Size 1 - 9/32" - 1 - 15/32" Dia.
1222: Lot Of 3: Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 3: Large Swirl Marbles.: Lot includes two multicolor white latticino swirls and one multicolor three stage divided core. Condition (8.7 - 8.9). Size 1 - 5/8" - 1 - 49/64" Dia.
1223: Lot Of 3: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 2: Large Latticino Swirl Marble.: The smaller is a white latticino core with outer decoration of sets of blue, pumpkin orange, and orange bands alternate with dark pumpkin, pumpkin orange, and orange bands. The larger has a yellow
1224: Lot Of 2: Large Latticino Swirl Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 2: Ribbon Swirl Marbles.: The smaller is a complex four stage. The center is two black bands surrounded by fine yellow latticino. A white and red ribbon surround the yellow latticino. Outer bands are alternating red, white,
1225: Lot Of 2: Ribbon Swirl Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot Of 2: Large Swirl Marbles.: Lot includes one three stage multicolor divided core and one multicolor yellow ridge core swirl. Condition (8.2 - 8.4). Size 2 - 9/32" Dia.
1226: Lot Of 2: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot Of 2: English-Style Swirl Marbles.: Lot includes a white latticino with outer bands of brown, yellow, and blue. Lot also includes a white solid core with outer bands of yellow, brown, green, and blue. Condition (9.5). Size 1 - 9/64"
1227: Lot Of 2: English-Style Swirl Marbles.Est. $100-$200
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3-Stage Swirl Marble.: Nice twist with white latticino core surrounded by green underlaid with white bands, alternating with red underlaid with white and red underlaid with yellow. Outer decoration consists of set of
1228: 3-Stage Swirl Marble.Est. $100-$200
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Lot Of 2: Same Cane Joseph's Coat Marbles.: Great pair of same cane Joseph's Coat. Both have two wide bands of yellow and red, other matching band colors include oxblood red, green, orange, white, and blue. Condition (8.9). Size 25/32" Dia.
1231: Lot Of 2: Same Cane Joseph's Coat Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 2: Onionskin Marbles.: The smaller is a yellow base with spotting of green and red. The larger is a white base with green, some pink, and some blue. Both surfaces show subsurface reflection and a few small chips. Condition
1232: Lot Of 2: Onionskin Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot Of 2: Large Swirl Marbles.: The smaller is a multicolor divided core swirl (as-made surface micro indentations and faceted pontil). The larger has a white latticino core with outer bands of combined blue and white, alternating
1233: Lot Of 2: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Large Latticino Swirl Marble.: Alternating white and yellow latticino core with outer bands of white in between transparent blue and transparent red bands. As made surface indentations. Condition (9.4). Size 2 - 1/32" Dia.
1234: Large Latticino Swirl Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Large Ridge Core Swirl Marble.: Beautiful deep well-crafted ridge core. Yellow base with red bands in valley and red bands capping ridges. Outer decoration consists of sets of two white latticino. Faceted pontil. Surface shows
1235: Large Ridge Core Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$300
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Vaseline Glass Banded Swirl Marble.: Vaseline base with one outer red, white and baby blue band. Hard to find marble. Surface show top pontil as made cold roll and two micro as made blowouts. Condition (9.2). Size 11/16" Dia.
1236: Vaseline Glass Banded Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Caged White Solid Core Marble.: Nice English-style marble. White solid core with birdcaged outer bands of baby blue, lime green, orange, yellow, and medium blue. Minor surface scratches. Condition (9.2). Size 1 - 5/32" Dia.
1237: Caged White Solid Core Marble.Est. $100-$200
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Lot Of 11: Swirl Marbles.: Lot includes multicolor solid and divided core swirl marbles. Condition (8.9 - 9.5). Size 21/32" to 1 - 1/32" Dia.
1238: Lot Of 11: Swirl Marbles.Est. $100-$200
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Single Ribbon Swirl Marble.: Single twist yellow ribbon with set of seven red bands applied to each side of ribbon, and green bands cap both edges of ribbon. Outer decoration are sets of white latticino threads. Faceted pontil.
1239: Single Ribbon Swirl Marble.Est. $100-$200
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