Toys 2023-06-09 Auction - 272 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario - Page 11
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
Auction Details

Toys

Unlocked from old collections, this is a generous offering of early to middle 20th Century toys manufactured from the 1920s to the 1950s. The lineup includes early tin windups from Germany and France, tin windup character toys from America, and a line-up of rare Canadian tin, pressed steel and cast iron toys. There is also a small offering of Japanese friction and battery-operated toys. Makers in this sale include Lehmann, Hess, Bing, Doll, Fernand Martin, Carette, Meccano, Bandai, Yonezawa, Schuco, Lincoln, Marx, and others. This sale affords collectors the opportunity to own clean and rare examples of antique and vintage toys from old collections. It?s an opportunity not to be missed!
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Pocher Alfa Romeo â…› Scale Model: Italian. 1966 to current. Plastic, metal plated, rubber, fabric. These are 'prestige' kits, extremely complicated and time consuming to build. A wire wheel can take a skilled modeller 5 hours! Nice
0241: Pocher Alfa Romeo â…› Scale ModelEst. CA$200-CA$400
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Tri-ang Minic Bentley Continental Convertible: English. 1960. Plastic. An early piece with plastic that is very hard to find as an upwarped example. A really nice vintage roadster! In the original 2 part illustrated box. Close to mint body and
0242: Tri-ang Minic Bentley Continental ConvertibleEst. CA$225-CA$350
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Meccano No. 1 Constructor Car: English. 1935. Pressed tinplate. Cream red car with extra parts. Built as a 2 door hardtop coupe similar to a Jaguar, original 'male' key, original parts box, No 1 Constructor Set parts would build
0243: Meccano No. 1 Constructor CarEst. CA$300-CA$450
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Meccano No. 2 Constructor Car: English. 1935. Pressed tinplate. Red blue car with extra parts, original cast driver and aftermarket (not made by Meccano) passenger/navigator. Built as an extended body boat tailed GP car, original
0244: Meccano No. 2 Constructor CarEst. CA$850-CA$1,100
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Meccano No. 2 Constructor Car: English. ca. 1935. Pressed steel, cast and plated parts, rubber tires. No. 2 Meccano constructor car wind up with rubber tires and seated driver. Pre war only. This was the largest constructor car
0245: Meccano No. 2 Constructor CarEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Marklin Clockwork Limousine Constructor Car: German. 1950. Pressed tinplate. Post war version of this pre-war Horch or Wanderer limousine, very hard to find with the original 2 boxes and instructions. Provenance from Switzerland to Toronto, 3
0246: Marklin Clockwork Limousine Constructor CarEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Japanese Celluloid Tricycle and Horse Cart: Two (2). Japanese. Occupied Japan 1940s. Celluloid, tin and string. Toy #1: Celluloid wind-up boy on tin scooter. Toy #2: Celluloid child on wind-up tin cart and horse. Toy #1: Probably made by
0247: Japanese Celluloid Tricycle and Horse CartEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Japanese Celluloid Toys: Three (3). Japanese. Celluloid, tin and string. Toy #1: Celluloid wind-up traveling boy with tin suitcase. From occupied Japan probably made by CK. Toy #2: Celluloid wind-up scotty dog biting tin
0248: Japanese Celluloid ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Celluloid Tumbling Acrobatic Clowns: Three (3). Toy #1: Japanese. Toy #2: Japanese. Toy #3: German. Celluloid, Tin, and fabric. Toy #1: Celluloid Wind-up Tumbling Acrobatic Clown. Made in occupied Japan probably by CK KURAMOCH SHOTEN.
0249: Celluloid Tumbling Acrobatic ClownsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Celluloid Cadet and Ventriloquist: Two (2). Japanese. 1940s. Toy #1: Cloth Kepi and pants with celluloid head. Toy #2: Celluloid. Toy #1: Marching cadet with sword. Toy #2: Wind up celluloid Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy ventriloquist
0250: Celluloid Cadet and VentriloquistEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Celluloid New York Yankees Baseball Catcher: Japanese. 1946. Celluloid with tin base. Made in occupied Japan in the 1940s. The catcher's vibration chases fly ball. Probably made by CandK Japan. Excellent tin and celluloid condition: 9/10.
0251: Celluloid New York Yankees Baseball CatcherEst. CA$135-CA$200
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Japanese Henry Character Toys: Three (3). Japanese. Toy #1: Lithographed tin. Toy #2: Celluloid, metal and string. Toy #3: Celluloid, wood and string. Toy #1: Linemar Henry tin wind up. Original felt tongue licks ice cream, and
0252: Japanese Henry Character ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Marusan SSN-571 Nautilus Submarine: Japanese. 1959. Pressed tinplate. USN 571 Nautilus nuclear powered sub, battery operated, conning tower lights. Original illustrated box. Tested, working condition. 5.25"H x 15"L x 5"W.
0253: Marusan SSN-571 Nautilus SubmarineEst. CA$350-CA$400
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Marx Multi-Action Aircraft Carrier: Japanese. 1959. Lithographed tinplate. One of the most complicated battery operated Japanese toys made! Starts, stops, launches planes, helicopters, ramps move, missiles fire, just amazing! RARE with
0254: Marx Multi-Action Aircraft CarrierEst. CA$400-CA$550
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Marx Multi-Action Aircraft Carrier: Japanese. 1959. Lithographed tinplate. One of the most complicated battery operated Japanese toys made! Starts, stops, launches planes, helicopters, ramps move, missiles fire, just amazing! PLUS you
0255: Marx Multi-Action Aircraft CarrierEst. CA$475-CA$650
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Lionel Mickey Mouse Circus Train: Five (5). American. 1935. Lithographed tin plate. The the famous Lionel Mickey Mouse Circus train by Walt Disney Enterprises. The train includes the bell-ringing wind-up steam circus engine, the
0256: Lionel Mickey Mouse Circus TrainEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Wyandotte Humphrey Mobile Tricycle: American. 1927. Lithographed tinplate. A rare Wyandotte Joe Palooka Humphrey mobile tin wind-up toy with opening rear door. Stamped "WYANDOTTE TOYS, Made in USA" on top. Mechanical clockwork with
0257: Wyandotte Humphrey Mobile TricycleEst. CA$250-CA$300
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J. Chein and Co. Drummers: Two (2). American. 1950s. Lithographed tinplate. Pair of drummers, one base drummer, and one tenor drummer. Clockwork motion and fixed keys. Marked "J. CHEIN and Co. Made in U.S.A.". Tested working
0258: J. Chein and Co. DrummersEst. CA$225-CA$275
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J. Chein and Co. Roller Coaster Ski Ride: American. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Ski ride tin wind up toy made by J. Chein and Co., an American toy manufacturer. They are best known for their mechanical toys made from stamped and lithographed
0259: J. Chein and Co. Roller Coaster Ski RideEst. CA$225-CA$275
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J. Chein and Co. Roller Coaster: American. 1950s. Tin plate. Roller coaster tin wind up toy made by J. Chein and Co., an American toy manufacturer. They are best known for their mechanical toys made from stamped and lithographed tin
0260: J. Chein and Co. Roller CoasterEst. CA$200-CA$275
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J. Chein and Co. Hercules #172 Disney Ferris Wheel: American. 1952. Lithographed Tin plate. Made by J. Chein and Co. Excellent bright lithography including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other Disney characters. Condition: 9/10. Working clockwork bell
0261: J. Chein and Co. Hercules #172 Disney Ferris WheelEst. CA$375-CA$525
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J. Chein and Co. Hot Dog Roller Coaster: American. 1950s. Tin plate. Roller coaster tin wind up toy made by J. Chein and Co., an American toy manufacturer. They are best known for their mechanical toys made from stamped and lithographed tin
0262: J. Chein and Co. Hot Dog Roller CoasterEst. CA$275-CA$375
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Schuco Monkey Fiddlers: Two (2). German. 1930s. Tinplate body with felt clothing. A pair of Schuco fiddler monkeys. Marked on feet "Schuco Patent" and "Made in Germany". All in working tested condition. All original felt
0263: Schuco Monkey FiddlersEst. CA$250-CA$300
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Schuco Performing Clown Figures: Three (3). German. 1930s. Tinplate body with felt clothing. A lot of three Schuco clockwork clowns. Marked on feet "Schuco Patent" and "Made in Germany". All in working tested condition. All original
0264: Schuco Performing Clown FiguresEst. CA$350-CA$450