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Hot Air Balloon Acrobat Tin Toy and a French Tandem Cyclists Tin Toy

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Hot Air Balloon Acrobat Tin Toy and a French Tandem Cyclists Tin Toy

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Description

Hot Air Balloon Acrobat Tin Toy and a French Tandem Cyclists Tin Toy

The tandem bicycle toy with base embossed 'J.L.B.S.G.D.G.' and a box top fragment with paper label illustrating the toy, entitled 'Les Tandemisles'.

The balloon 14 x 3 3/4 in. diam., the cyclists 4 x 7 in.

The cyclists sold Sotheby's New York, December 12, 1998, Lot 188.

The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty.

The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting

Condition

Each with wear and losses. The cyclists with bent support. Mechansims do not appear to work.

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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Hot Air Balloon Acrobat Tin Toy and a French Tandem Cyclists Tin Toy

Name: Hot Air Balloon Acrobat Tin Toy and a French Tandem Cyclists Tin Toy
SKU: 168956903
Price: 5500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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