OCT 15 2010 MORPHY AUCTIONS FRIDAY SESSION 2010-10-15 Auction - 823 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 6
532: Tin Litho Ford Sunliner Friction Toy.596: Tin Space Patrol Super Cycle Friction Toy.29: Tin Litho Harley Davidson Motorcycle Friction Toy
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Denver, PA, United States
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OCT 15 2010 MORPHY AUCTIONS FRIDAY SESSION

Premier Auction anchored by 50-year doll collection, Jerry and Millie Maltzs advertising clocks, Michael OHearn toy collection part II

Immaculate dolls bought by mail order launched Chicago familys long-held collection

DENVER, Pa. The selection just keeps getting better in Dan Morphys Premier auctions, the next of which is slated for Oct. 15-16 and will feature the extraordinary Cristol/Glickman families doll collections, the advertising clocks of longtime collectors Jerry and Millie Maltz, and part II of the Michael OHearn antique and vintage toy collection. The 1,857-lot auction will appeal to those who seek ''fresh-to-market antiques with deep provenance,'' said Morphys founder and CEO, Dan Morphy. The opening session will feature an extensive lineup of toys, much of which is from the revered collection of retired California architect and Victorian home preservationist Michael OHearn. The grouping includes more than 100 Japanese windup toys, 400+ Japanese car lots, 75+ character toy lots and more than 75 examples of pressed steel. Among the toy highlights are a lithographed-tin friction Ford Sunliner with original box, estimate $4,000-$6,000; and many other 1950s-60s Japanese versions of Oldsmobiles, Plymouths, Buicks and other brands in near-mint condition with original boxes. The wide-ranging OHearn collection also includes a n

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Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one Boeing Stratocruiser and one US Air Force YF-12 Fighter Plane. Both with some oxidation and litho loss throughout. Largest: 17" Wingspan. (Good - Very Good).
0121: Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Bat-Op Toys in O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one remote control Flying Dutchman and one American Airlines DC7. Includes both original boxes. Largest: 15 - 1/2" Wingspan. (Very Good - Excellent).
0122: Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Bat-Op Toys in O/BEst. $300-$600
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Tin & Plastic Cessna Airplane Friction Toy.: Japanese. Working. Made by TN. Scarce. Marked "Cessna" on wing and front nose cone. Lithographed passengers in window. 24" Wingspan. (Very Good - Excellent).
0124: Tin & Plastic Cessna Airplane Friction Toy.Est. $400-$800
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Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Toys in O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one battery-operated Bristol Bulldog and one friction Old-Timer Plane E-AAVE. Includes both original boxes. Largest: 14 - 1/2" Wingspan. (Excellent).
0126: Lot of 2: Tin Litho Airplane Toys in O/BEst. $300-$600
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Lot of 2: Pre-War Tin Automobile Wind-Up Toys.: Japanese. 1930s. Working. Includes one Graham Paige with original box and one 1933 Ford with paint flaking on hood and right fender. Largest: 7" L. (Very Good).
0127: Lot of 2: Pre-War Tin Automobile Wind-Up Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 2: Tin Litho Circus Battery-Op Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one Clown Holding Brush and Pail and one scarce American Circus Truck with original removable antenna. Each: 9" L. (Very Good - Excellent).
0129: Lot of 2: Tin Litho Circus Battery-Op Toys.Est. $400-$800
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Circus Vehicle Toys.: Working. Includes one Japanese friction Circus Clown Car, one Japanese friction Donkey Bandwagon Truck, and one Courtland Elephant pulling Circus Band Trailer push toy. Some scratching and wear.
0132: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Circus Vehicle Toys.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Circus Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one TPS Clown Training Poodle, one Circus Elephant with parasol, and one Merry Ball Blower Circus Car. Very little wear overall. Includes two original boxes. Largest: 8"
0133: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Circus Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 3: Tin Television Van Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one CBS TV Van with rotating camera and dish mounted on roof, one Television Remote Car, and one Scenic TV Bus with rotating display on side but missing camera. Largest:
0134: Lot of 3: Tin Television Van Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 4: Tin Television Vehicle Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one NBC Van, one Military Van, one Television Car, and one scarce Location Car with compass in hood. Television Car sparks in rear and shows a photo of a sports scene.
0135: Lot of 4: Tin Television Vehicle Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Tin World TV Bus Bat-Operated Toy in O/B: Japanese. Circa 1960. Made by ALPS. Working. Tin bus with plastic cameraman and camera, which rotates when in operation. Minor scratching throughout. Includes original box with some creasing. 9" L.
0137: Tin World TV Bus Bat-Operated Toy in O/BEst. $200-$400
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RCA Television Service Truck in O/B: 1950s. Complete in box. Old store stock. Box: 9" L. (Mint).
0138: RCA Television Service Truck in O/BEst. $250-$400
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Tin Television Car Friction Toy.: Japanese. Working. Scarce. Original tin flag on front with rotating camera man. Some oxidation to chrome and hubcaps. 8" L. (Excellent).
0139: Tin Television Car Friction Toy.Est. $300-$600
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Tin '57 Ford Rachero Television Camera Man Car.: French. Made by Joustra. Working. Rare. Car is friction but cameraman is operated by key-wind mechanism on side. Very little wear overall. 11 - 1/2" L. (Excellent).
0140: Tin '57 Ford Rachero Television Camera Man Car.Est. $600-$900
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Lot of 2: Tin Army Vehicle Friction Toys.: Japanese. Includes one Missile Launching Truck missing one missile and one Airplane Carrier Truck. Largest: 13" L. (Excellent).
0142: Lot of 2: Tin Army Vehicle Friction Toys.Est. $250-$500
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Lot of 2: Tin ICBM Military Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one friction Missile Carrier Truck with original box and one battery-operated Mobile Satellite Tracking Van. Box has some tearing. Missile has some damage to rubber tip
0143: Lot of 2: Tin ICBM Military Toys.Est. $400-$800
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Lot of 4: Tin Military Vehicle Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one friction Jeep, one friction Sound Truck, one battery-operated Jeep, and one battery-operated Helicopter. Very little wear overall. Includes all original boxes with
0144: Lot of 4: Tin Military Vehicle Toys with O/BEst. $250-$500