Toys 2023-06-09 Auction - 272 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario - Page 9
Samuel Orkin USS "New Mexico" BattleshipRoullet and Decamps Pouncing White TigerFernand Martin Mystery Ball
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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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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United Electric Spirit of St. Louis Airplane Tower: American. 1920s. metal. One plane is a dummy, the other has a 110 volt fan motor with a pitched blade propeller. Complete, not tested working. Recommend using a dimmer switch to control speed. 21"H x
0193: United Electric Spirit of St. Louis Airplane TowerEst. CA$350-CA$450
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Mettoy G-AMTY Clockwork Airplane: English. 1940s. Lithographed tinplate. This large Mettoy airplane has clockwork motion and folding wings. The Mettoy company evolved from Tipp and Co. and manufactured toys until the 1980s. The
0194: Mettoy G-AMTY Clockwork AirplaneEst. CA$225-CA$275
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Meccano No. 00 Constructor Aeroplane Set: English. 1935. Pressed tinplate. Beautiful original 2 tone paint scheme. This is the 2nd issue box with modernized 'DC3" illustration - same 1935 kit! 9.5"H x 13.5"L x 2.25"W.
0195: Meccano No. 00 Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$300-CA$375
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Meccano No. 2 Constructor Aeroplane Set: English. 1931. Pressed tinplate. Unbuilt kit with lots of extra parts to make a variety of 1920s and 1930s airplanes, first issue flat winged. Red silver 1932 scarce red box, 2 original parts tins.
0196: Meccano No. 2 Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$375-CA$450
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Meccano No. 6 Small Constructor Aeroplane Set: English, Dutch issue box. 1930s. Pressed tinplate. Bi-Plane, complete with box and Seaplane variation. Original leaflet, Dutch issue box. Rare. Dutch roundels and extra floats. Excellent box. Plane:
0197: Meccano No. 6 Small Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$375-CA$450
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Meccano No. 1 Constructor Aeroplane Set: English. 1933. Pressed tinplate. Large Bi-Plane with extra floats, 2nd cockpit, original pilot, and 2 special engine mounts with cast motors. 2nd issue box with modernized 'DC3" illustration - same
0198: Meccano No. 1 Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$350-CA$500
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Meccano No. 0 Constructor Aeroplane Set: French. 1935. Pressed tinplate. Beautiful original 2 tone paint scheme, 2nd issue box with modernized 'DC3" illustration - same 1935 kit! Correct wartime tied directly to box base - no insert card.
0199: Meccano No. 0 Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$350-CA$575
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Meccano No. 00 Constructor G-EYLT Seaplane: English. 1935. Pressed tinplate. This version built with floats and includes original pilot. Excellent original cream with red detail, blue struts, original chromed nuts and bolts. Text on top of
0200: Meccano No. 00 Constructor G-EYLT SeaplaneEst. CA$275-CA$350
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Meccano No. 1 Seaplane: English. 1931. Pressed tinplate. RARE No 1 motor installed which rotates the prop only. Original pilot, original dome head bolts chrome painted. First issue flat winged (no ribs, no curved leading
0201: Meccano No. 1 SeaplaneEst. CA$375-CA$450
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WWII-Era Meccano No. 0 Constructor Aeroplane Set: English. 1941. Pressed tinplate. Special wartime issue only. All original parts, most bolts original matte brown, some later production. Excellent condition. 1941 only, correct pilot but glued to
0202: WWII-Era Meccano No. 0 Constructor Aeroplane SetEst. CA$475-CA$600
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Buddy "L" Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: American. 1960. Pressed steel. Delivery truck with 1 metal case trolley and 5 plastic bottle cases. Stamped, "Buddy "L" on grille and tires. 7"H x 15"L x 6"W. From the Linden and Adeline Johnson
0203: Buddy "L" Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Smith-Miller Smitty Toys Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: American. Aluminum and wood. Delivery Truck with wood body, 16 wooden crate 'blocks'. California, USA. Marked "SMITH -MILLER SMITTY TOYS California Famous Trucks in Miniature". Condition: 7/10 with
0204: Smith-Miller Smitty Toys Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Smith-Miller Smitty Toys Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: American. 1950. Aluminum, plastic cases and bottles. Coca Cola Delivery Truck with 8 cases of 24 bottles. California, USA. Marked "SMITH -MILLER SMITTY TOYS California Famous Trucks in Miniature".
0205: Smith-Miller Smitty Toys Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$900-CA$1,100
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Londontoy and General Toy Allied Moving Vans: Canadian. 1950. Large van is diecast. Smaller van made of tinplate. A lot of two different sized Allied Moving Vans made by London Toy and General Toy Canada. The rear door is missing from the larger
0206: Londontoy and General Toy Allied Moving VansEst. CA$265-CA$325
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Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: Canadian. 1950. Pressed Steel. A Lincoln Coca-Cola truck with a yellow painted grille and original wooden drink cases. Includes 10 larger original cases. Body with corrosion and wear, and wheels
0207: Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$300-CA$400
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Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: Canadian. 1950. Pressed Steel. A Lincoln Coca-Cola truck with some play wear to paint and grille. Includes 12 original rare wood cases. Some scratching to cab roof and some decal loss on hood. 5"H x
0208: Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$600-CA$700
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Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery Truck: Canadian. Pressed steel. Decalled, "Made in Canada Lincoln Toys". 5"H x 16"L x 5.5"W. From the Linden and Adeline Johnson collection.
0209: Lincoln Coca-Cola Delivery TruckEst. CA$500-CA$700
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Lincoln Van Lines Trans Canada Service: Canadian. 1946-1958. Pressed steel. A red and grey semi trailer with yellow swinging trailer doors that close with a latch. Large decal reads "Lincoln Van Lines, Trans Canada Service - Halifax,
0210: Lincoln Van Lines Trans Canada ServiceEst. CA$650-CA$750
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Lincoln Allied Van Lines Moving Truck: Canadian. 1946-1958. Pressed steel. A large rare Lincoln moving truck with original doors and hubcaps. Large decal reads "Allied Van Lines, Nationwide Moving". Cab decalled "Lincoln" and "Lincoln
0211: Lincoln Allied Van Lines Moving TruckEst. CA$600-CA$900
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Lincoln Simpsons Department Store Delivery Van: Canadian. 1946-1958. Pressed steel. A rare Robert Simpson Department Store toy van. Decalled "Simpson's" on sides in script lettering. Hood decal reads "Made in Canada. Lincoln Toys". Condition:
0212: Lincoln Simpsons Department Store Delivery VanEst. CA$800-CA$1,000
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Lincoln Auto Transporter with Cars: Canadian. 1950. Pressed Steel. Nice flat deck with two original cars. Includes yellow ramp. The rear axle is missing. Rear tires are smooth, fixed and offset. Two original cars have corroded grills.
0213: Lincoln Auto Transporter with CarsEst. CA$750-CA$950
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Lincoln Auto Transporter with Cars: Canadian. 1950. Pressed Steel. Colour and decal variation with nicer set of original cars. Lincoln Auto Transport decal. Includes 2 original cars. Condition: 8/10. Knobby tires. 5"H x 25"L (plus 3"L
0214: Lincoln Auto Transporter with CarsEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Wolverine Submarine: American. Pressed metal. Pittsburg, USA. Tested working condition. Original deck gun. Cork plugs. With key. 3.62"H x 13"L x 3"W.
0215: Wolverine SubmarineEst. CA$225-CA$275
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Harold Flory 'Snort" Submarine: English. 1950s. Aluminum. An unusual piece with aluminum hull and canister. MADE IN BRITAIN Harold Flory Patents Ltd. Tubing disconnected, no bulb. Not tested working but simple enough to repair.
0216: Harold Flory 'Snort" SubmarineEst. CA$75-CA$90