Donal Markey Collection 2011-03-25 Auction - 375 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ - Page 11
351: "DR. DANIEL'S VETERINARY MEDICINES" CABINET185: LION HUNTER MECHANICAL BANK47: STATE BANK (PAINTED)
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Vineland, NJ, United States
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Donal Markey Collection

Known as one of America's foremost experts in toy antiquities, Donal's discriminating eye for the rare, the beautiful, and the unusual will be represented in a most unprecedented two-day sales event. Still and Mechanical Banks, Early Clockwork Toys, Advertising and Trade Signs, Hand-painted Furniture, Folk Art and many more sensational Early American­ items will offer surprises for even the most advanced collectors, and this, we call, a true legacy.
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COMIC CHARACTER TOY LOT: Includes an assortment of items relating to comic figures, Orphan Annie flex doll, Pluto hand toy, Popeye boxed soap, Happy Hooligan chalk figure and Mickey Mouse boxed straws. 5 1/2" to 9"l.
0241: COMIC CHARACTER TOY LOTEst. $125-$175
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WYANDOTTE SPACE GUN: Pressed steel, painted in red overall, scope on barrel, strong popping sounds when trigger is pulled. 7 1/4" l.
0242: WYANDOTTE SPACE GUNEst. $200-$250
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FLASHLIGHT PISTOL: Made of tin, very unique design with trigger as on/off switch, handle painted in green, nickel barrel. 5 1/2" l.
0243: FLASHLIGHT PISTOLEst. $125-$150
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ZEPPELIN AND HORSE BELL TOY: Both tin, includes "Hopewell Flyer," by Hoprold and rocking horse ball toy, done in tin and wood, cardboard head and tail dislodged. 8 1/2" to 9 3/4" l.
0244: ZEPPELIN AND HORSE BELL TOYEst. $250-$350
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WYANDOTTE DUCK TOY: Lithographed tin, depicts mother being trailed by two ducklings, key wind operated, toys connect by string. 13" l.
0245: WYANDOTTE DUCK TOYEst. $150-$200
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ASSORTED TOY LOT: Includes tin soccer goalie at wire bars, children's drum and noise makers in litho tin, man at scissors sharpening stand, Hess dynamubil, and small newspaper stand. 3" to 5 1/2" h.
0246: ASSORTED TOY LOTEst. $125-$150
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BOY ON MOTORCYCLE WITH SIDE CAR PULL TOY: Rich Toys, made of wood and tin, colorful example, figures depicted holding handle bars, open bed side car, large wood wheels, original string pull cord, decal on cart. 8 1/4" l.
0247: BOY ON MOTORCYCLE WITH SIDE CAR PULL TOYEst. $400-$500
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COMIC BUTLER ASHTRAY: Tall wood figure, holds tin ashtray in arms, very colorfully painted, a nice whimsical example. 31 3/4" h.
0248: COMIC BUTLER ASHTRAYEst. $250-$300
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BUTLER ASHTRAY: Tall wood figure mounted on base, holds tin ashtray in hand, colorfully painted overall. 33" h.
0249: BUTLER ASHTRAYEst. $200-$250
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BELL HOP ASHTRAY BUTLER STAND: Tall wood figure, holds ashtray ring in hand, colorfully painted, good details down to carefully carved shoes. 38" h.
0250: BELL HOP ASHTRAY BUTLER STANDEst. $250-$350
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BLACK BUTLER ASHTRAY STAND: Wooden example, butler painted in blue pants, red coat, holds ashtray ring in hand, white circular base, nice touches with applied buttons and leather bow. 24" h.
0251: BLACK BUTLER ASHTRAY STANDEst. $400-$500
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DARKEY SHARECROPPER: Cast iron, painted in black pants with gold shirt, hat and red suspenders, toes visible on one foot. 5" h.
0252: DARKEY SHARECROPPEREst. $300-$400
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BOY SCOUT WITH SCARF: Scarce example, Hubley c. 1912, cast iron, painted in brown uniform, white hands and face. 5 3/4" h.
0253: BOY SCOUT WITH SCARFEst. $600-$800
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GIVE ME A PENNY STILL BANK: Wing, c. 1894, cast iron, wearing black pants, red shirt and hat, embossed "Give Me a Penny." 5" h.
0254: GIVE ME A PENNY STILL BANKEst. $800-$1,000
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POLICEMAN STILL BANK: Arcade, cast iron, full figure depiction in blue uniform and hat, silver star embossed on jacket, an exceptional example. 5 1/2" h.
0255: POLICEMAN STILL BANKEst. $800-$1,000
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MAMMY WITH SPOON STILL BANK: A.C. Williams, cast iron, often called Aunt Jemima, painted in blue dress, silver apron, wears red bandana, spoon in hand, slot in back, example is truly stunning. 5 7/8" h.
0256: MAMMY WITH SPOON STILL BANKEst. $400-$500
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MAN IN BARREL INKWELL: J&E Stevens, c. 1890's, cast iron, extensive paint details to an incredible casting, man's arms will hold a pen, while lifting face portion reveals interior glass inkwell, beautiful color scheme.
0257: MAN IN BARREL INKWELLEst. $1,500-$2,000
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DUTCH GIRL STILL BANK IN BOX: Hubley, cast iron, painted in white and blue dress, box stenciled "Dutch Girl Bank," on lid, comes in Pressman & Co. box for cap grenades, another distributor's generic box. 5 1/4" h.
0258: DUTCH GIRL STILL BANK IN BOXEst. $350-$450
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MAMMY STILL BANK IN BOX: Cast iron, painted in familiar red and white outfit, appears to be old store stock, children depicted on box. 5 1/4" h.
0259: MAMMY STILL BANK IN BOXEst. $350-$450
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1936 ROOSEVELT ADVERTISING ELEPHANT PAPERWEIGHT: Cast iron, painted in grey body, red blanket saddle embossed "Land On Roosevelt…1936," great political ad example. 5" l.
0260: 1936 ROOSEVELT ADVERTISING ELEPHANT PAPERWEIGHTEst. $500-$600
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CIRCUS ELEPHANT STILL BANK: Hubley, cast iron, one of the finest and probably an old store stock find, very colorful detail overall. 3 7/8" h.
0261: CIRCUS ELEPHANT STILL BANKEst. $400-$500
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LOT OF TWO A.C. WILLIAMS TURKEYS: Cast iron, one japanned with red beard and one painted in gold overall, both in same smaller size. 3 1/2" h.
0262: LOT OF TWO A.C. WILLIAMS TURKEYSEst. $250-$300
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BEAR WITH HONEY POT STILL BANK: Hubley, amusing casting of standing bear holding pot in hand, appears to be an old store stock find. 6 1/2" h.
0263: BEAR WITH HONEY POT STILL BANKEst. $400-$600
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SMALL PAINTED CAMEL: A.C. Williams, scarce color variation, done in grey with gold and red saddle, a striking example. 4 3/4" h.
0264: SMALL PAINTED CAMELEst. $400-$600