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MARKLIN OLYMPIA GUNBOATSANTA IN LARGE CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AUTOMARKLIN CAMOUFLAGE COASTAL CANNON
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Vineland, NJ, United States
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ANNUAL FALL SALE | Sat, Nov 16 | Day 3 of 3

BONUS BIDDING: Christmas and Holiday online treasures coming October 25th. This sale will be certain to draw interest from all corners of the world. With the second half of the world class Samuel Downey Jr collection highlighting the auction, fine European tinplate will certainly be a big draw for the weekend. Boats, trains, toys, motorcycles, and battery-op toys will all hit the podium. Accompanying selections of pressed steel and a huge assortment of cast iron toys, over 250 mechanical & still banks, near mint comic character toys, figural cast iron items, Holiday and more will surely prove to be an event worth attending.
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SMALL ASSEMBLED AIRPLANE WIND-UP KIT: 2073. SMALL ASSEMBLED AIRPLANE WIND-UP KIT | 12" l. | (Excellent Condition) | $300 - $500 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2073: SMALL ASSEMBLED AIRPLANE WIND-UP KITEst. $300-$500
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BOXED MECAVION SCIENTIFIC GYROPLANE: 2074. BOXED MECAVION SCIENTIFIC GYROPLANE | Complete boxed set with instructions and all pieces. 13" l. | (Excellent to Pristine Condition) | $300 - $500 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2074: BOXED MECAVION SCIENTIFIC GYROPLANEEst. $300-$500
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BOXED KRANICH AIRPLANE: 2075. BOXED KRANICH AIRPLANE | Contemporary example mimicking the Lehmann Ikarus airplane. 15" l. | Contemporary Example. | $200 - $400 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2075: BOXED KRANICH AIRPLANEEst. $200-$400Lot Passed
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FLEISCHMANN BATTLESHIP: 2076. FLEISCHMANN BATTLESHIP | Clockwork driven single prop, a fairly large size piece for this German maker. 19" l. | Deck repainted, superstructure replaced, original painted hull has sections of
2076: FLEISCHMANN BATTLESHIPEst. $2,000-$3,000
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MARKLIN 3RD SERIES BATTLESHIP: 2077. MARKLIN 3RD SERIES BATTLESHIP | Clockwork, accurately scaled ship shows similarly to a model as much as a toy, nice size for displaying. 18" l. | Replaced flags, lifeboats, and funnel, some of
2077: MARKLIN 3RD SERIES BATTLESHIPEst. $6,000-$9,000
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MARKLIN BATTLESHIP INDIANA: 2078. MARKLIN BATTLESHIP INDIANA | Clockwork driven, a nice size early boat, scaling and shape make this boat seem more whimsical as a toy should, a well preserved original boat was originally named
2078: MARKLIN BATTLESHIP INDIANAEst. $14,000-$20,000
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MARKLIN BATTLESHIP LA PLATA: 2079. MARKLIN BATTLESHIP LA PLATA | Clockwork, likely the crown jewel of Sam's boat collection, hailing from Argentina, this battleship is in museum grade condition, extremely detailed with a
2079: MARKLIN BATTLESHIP LA PLATAEst. $50,000-$75,000
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MARKLIN HOT AIR PUT-PUT OCEAN LINER: 2080. MARKLIN HOT AIR PUT-PUT OCEAN LINER | Hot air powered, sweet little size with nice paint throughout, minor evidence of burning shows at superstructure, otherwise a clean example. 11.5" l. |
2080: MARKLIN HOT AIR PUT-PUT OCEAN LINEREst. $3,000-$5,000
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MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINE: 2081. MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINE | Middle of a series of sizes made by Marklin. 16" l. | Replaced cradle, otherwise all original (Pristine to Near Mint Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000 | Provenance: Sam
2081: MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINEEst. $3,000-$5,000
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MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINE: 2082. MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINE | 13.5" l. | Replaced cradle, otherwise (Excellent to Pristine Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2082: MEDIUM MARKLIN SUBMARINEEst. $2,000-$3,000
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SMALL BING SUBMARINE W/ BOX LID: 2083. SMALL BING SUBMARINE W/ BOX LID | Wind-up motor concealed via screw cap, detailed graphics on box lid. 10" l. including rudder. | Flag is original, rudder re-attached, otherwise (Pristine
2083: SMALL BING SUBMARINE W/ BOX LIDEst. $800-$1,200
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FLEISCHMANN DEEP SEA DIVER: 2084. FLEISCHMANN DEEP SEA DIVER | A great nautical go along which Sam (obviously) was quite fond of as he had several. 7.25" h. | Lamp and axe replaced, otherwise (Excellent Condition) | $1,000 -
2084: FLEISCHMANN DEEP SEA DIVEREst. $1,000-$1,500
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SMALL BING DEEP SEA DIVER: 2085. SMALL BING DEEP SEA DIVER | 5" h. | Seam on man's left side resoldered, otherwise (Pristine Condition) | $400 - $600 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2085: SMALL BING DEEP SEA DIVEREst. $400-$600
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LARGE BING SOLO SCULLER: 2086. LARGE BING SOLO SCULLER | Germany, wind-up, both in hand painted and lithographed tin, interesting motion and a very scarce example. 20" l. | Repair & repaint to right arm, overall (Very Good
2086: LARGE BING SOLO SCULLEREst. $4,000-$6,000
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NAUTILUS III SPEED BOAT: 2087. NAUTILUS III SPEED BOAT | Clockwork driven, manufacturer unknown though presumed to be German based on the large size and high quality craftsmanship. 24" l. | Professionally restored. | $1,000
2087: NAUTILUS III SPEED BOATEst. $1,000-$1,500
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MARKLIN COLUMBUS AGENCY DISPLAY LINER: 2088. MARKLIN COLUMBUS AGENCY DISPLAY LINER | Sam used to say that while the boat was later than many of his other pieces, when he illuminated the boat, it showed best and was always the favorite of
2088: MARKLIN COLUMBUS AGENCY DISPLAY LINEREst. $6,000-$9,000
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LARGE MARKLIN TORPEDO BOAT: 2089. LARGE MARKLIN TORPEDO BOAT | Live steam driven dual props, impressive example well preserved for a used live steam ship, circa 1910, original deck appointments of guns on swivels though Sam did
2089: LARGE MARKLIN TORPEDO BOATEst. $14,000-$20,000
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MARKLIN COASTAL DEFENSE CANNON: 2090. MARKLIN COASTAL DEFENSE CANNON | Hand painted, rotating gun on large platform with stairs leading to crane that lifts heavy shells to the chamber of the large piece of artillery. 8" h. | Crane
2090: MARKLIN COASTAL DEFENSE CANNONEst. $1,000-$1,500
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SCARCE MARKLIN COASTAL GUN: 2091. SCARCE MARKLIN COASTAL GUN | Hand painted, small base with simple, yet clever mechanism to rotate gun, cast iron, cannon features ammunition compartment at front for storing shells. 8" h. |
2091: SCARCE MARKLIN COASTAL GUNEst. $1,500-$2,500
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MARKLIN COASTAL ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN: 2092. MARKLIN COASTAL ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN | Hand painted, heavy well made gun with precision gears to raise and lower barrel and warn gear system to rotate gun 360°. 10" h. when barrel pointed up. |
2092: MARKLIN COASTAL ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNEst. $800-$1,200
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CARETTE HOT AIR ENGINE: 2093. CARETTE HOT AIR ENGINE | Very early engine, attractive lithography pattern appears on wooden base. 14" h. | Base appears all original, while the one row pieces have heavy varnishing, overall
2093: CARETTE HOT AIR ENGINEEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed
MARKLIN LIVE STEAM TRACTION ENGINE: 2094. MARKLIN LIVE STEAM TRACTION ENGINE | 10" l. | Partial restoration to painted areas w/replaced smoke stack, (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2094: MARKLIN LIVE STEAM TRACTION ENGINEEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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ERNST PLANK COSMOS VERTICAL STEAM ENGINE: 2095. ERNST PLANK COSMOS VERTICAL STEAM ENGINE | The Cosmos was one of Sam's favorite steam engines. 14" h. | (Pristine Condition) | $1,200 - $1,800 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2095: ERNST PLANK COSMOS VERTICAL STEAM ENGINEEst. $1,200-$1,800
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LARGE DOLL CO. HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE: 2096. LARGE DOLL CO. HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE | Large size and well detailed and decorated. 15" h. x 12" l. | (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000 | Provenance: Sam Downey Collection.
2096: LARGE DOLL CO. HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINEEst. $2,000-$3,000
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