OCT 15 2010 MORPHY AUCTIONS FRIDAY SESSION 2010-10-15 Auction - 823 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 7
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 4: Tin Military Vehicle Friction Toys O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one Navy Truck, one Air Corps Emergency Truck, one PT Boat, and one Coast Guard Boat. Includes all original boxes with some creasing. Largest: 8 - 3/4" L. (Excellent).
0145: Lot of 4: Tin Military Vehicle Friction Toys O/BEst. $200-$400
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Lot of 2: Tin Military Toys with Orig. Boxes.: Japanese. Working. Includes one battery-operated Flying Platform and one friction US Army Flying Jeep. Includes both original boxes with some creasing, tearing, and one two-inch-square piece missing
0146: Lot of 2: Tin Military Toys with Orig. Boxes.Est. $250-$500
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Lot of 3: Tin Air Force Toys with Orig. Boxes: Japanese. Working. Includes one friction bus, one friction Jeep with driver, and one battery-operated Attack Squad Car. Includes all original boxes. Largest: 11" L. (Excellent).
0147: Lot of 3: Tin Air Force Toys with Orig. BoxesEst. $200-$400
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Lot of 2: Tin Military Battery-Op Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one Periscope and one Airplane Interceptor. Includes both original boxes with some creasing. Largest: 10" x 5". (Very Good - Excellent).
0148: Lot of 2: Tin Military Battery-Op Toys with O/BEst. $400-$800
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Lot of 3: Military Vehicle Bat-Op Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one scarce Communication Truck, one Military Police Car with remote control, and one Army Searchlight Truck. Very little wear overall. Includes all original boxes.
0149: Lot of 3: Military Vehicle Bat-Op Toys with O/BEst. $300-$600
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Lot of 4: Tin Litho Military Jeep Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Three have drivers. Includes three battery-operated and one friction. Very little wear overall. Includes all original boxes. Largest: 9 - 1/2" L. (Excellent).
0151: Lot of 4: Tin Litho Military Jeep Toys with O/BEst. $250-$500
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one Flowerbird, one Lion, and one Queen. Very colorful. Some scratching and wear. Largest: 7 - 1/2" L. (Very Good).
0153: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys.Est. $250-$500
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one Indian, one Cowboy, and one Boy's Jeep. Nice colorful pictures of cowboys, Indians, and animals throughout. Some overall wear. Largest: 7 - 1/2" L. (Very Good).
0154: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one Forward Control Jeep, one Reclaim Jupiter Jeep with trailer, and one Marusan Construction Jeep Kit. Includes all original boxes. Largest: 12" L. (Excellent).
0155: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Jeep Friction Toys with O/BEst. $300-$600
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Lot of 2: Tin Large-Size Jeep Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one police and one fire version of the same Jeep toy. Each with one spare tire in rear. Some scratching and wear throughout. Each: 16 - 1/2" L. (Very Good).
0156: Lot of 2: Tin Large-Size Jeep Friction Toys.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 3: Tin Bus Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one battery-operated Camping Bus that emits sound from roof, one friction Volkswagen Bus with animals lithographed all around windows, and one friction number "15"
0157: Lot of 3: Tin Bus Toys.Est. $250-$500
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Toys.: Chinese. Working. Includes one friction Touring Bus with steering rod on roof and vinyl driver, one friction Shanghai Bus, and one battery-operated Shanghai Bus. Includes one original box for the
0158: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one battery-operated Greyhound Bus, one friction Continental Double Decker Bus with tin litho furniture on top, and one friction ANA Deluxe Light Bus. Some overall wear.
0159: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Sightseeing Bus Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one battery-operated Non-Stop Bus, one battery-operated Express Bus, and one friction Bus with lithographed travel scenes in windows made by Marusan. Includes two original
0160: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Sightseeing Bus Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 2: Tin Litho Bus Toys with Orig. Boxes: Japanese. Working. Includes one friction Diamond Bus made by Yonesowa and one battery-operated Sonicon Bus with original radar antenna and lithographed picture of an angel blowing a horn on both
0161: Lot of 2: Tin Litho Bus Toys with Orig. BoxesEst. $300-$600
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Lot of 4: Tin & Plastic Bus Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one friction Picnic Bus made by Marusan, one battery-operated Melody Camping Bus, and two battery-operated School Busses. Includes three original boxes for the
0162: Lot of 4: Tin & Plastic Bus Toys.Est. $400-$800
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Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Friction Toys.: Japanese. Working. Includes one Motor Coach Express, one Greyhound Trailways Bus with tin litho driver and marked "1957" on back license plate, and one Blue Ribbon Bus with lithographed people in
0163: Lot of 3: Tin Litho Bus Friction Toys.Est. $300-$600
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Lot of 4: Tin Litho Bus Friction Toys with O/B: Japanese. Working. Includes one Airport Service Bus, one Coast to Coast Express Bus, and two Continental Trailways Buses. Very little wear overall. Includes all original boxes. Largest: 11" L. (Near
0164: Lot of 4: Tin Litho Bus Friction Toys with O/BEst. $400-$800
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Tin Litho Scenic View Bus Battery-Operated Toy.: Japanese. Working. Scarce bus made by Bandai for the German market. Marked "Stadtrundfahrt" on both sides of bus. Plastic dome top with no cracking. Rubber ticket taker moves back and forth when in
0165: Tin Litho Scenic View Bus Battery-Operated Toy.Est. $300-$600
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Tin Litho Greyhound Lines Bus Friction Toy.: Japanese. Working. Made by Marusan. Marked "Red Ribbon" on back and "New York" on front. Nice tin litho figures in windows including an African American in the back of the bus. 12 - 1/2" L.
0166: Tin Litho Greyhound Lines Bus Friction Toy.Est. $400-$800
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Tin Litho Sight-Seeing Friction Toy.: Japanese. Working. Made by IY Metal Toys. Some slight wear throughout. 16 - 1/2" L. (Very Good).
0167: Tin Litho Sight-Seeing Friction Toy.Est. $300-$600
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Tin Litho Super Scenic Cruiser Bus Friction Toy.: Japanese. Working. Marked "Super Coach Air Conditioned" and "172" on sides. Some slight scratching and wear. 21" L. (Very Good - Excellent).
0168: Tin Litho Super Scenic Cruiser Bus Friction Toy.Est. $300-$600