Toys 2023-06-09 Auction - 272 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario - Page 3
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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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Ives No. 3012 Destroyer: American. 1917-1928. Pressed tinplate. Scarce toy. Marked "Destroyer". Includes key. 6.75"H x 13.5"L x 2.75"W.
0049: Ives No. 3012 DestroyerEst. CA$700-CA$900
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Ives Gunboat: American. 1917-1928. Pressed tinplate. Scarce toy. Includes key. 6.25"H x 12.5"L x 2.5"W.
0050: Ives GunboatEst. CA$800-CA$1,100
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Marx Mortimer Auto and Figaro the Cat: Two (2). American. Lithographed tinplate. Toy #1: Marx Mortimer snerd tricky Auto wind up toy. Toy #2: Disney's Figaro the cat tin wind up roll over toy by Marx. Toy #1: MORTIMER SNERD EDGAR BERGEN
0051: Marx Mortimer Auto and Figaro the CatEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Marx Airplane and Moon Mullins and Kayo Rail Car: Two (2). American. 1940s. Pressed tinplate. Toy #1: Marx tin wind up bi-plane. Includes hook to fly from ceiling. Toy #2: Marx Moon Mullins and Kayo windup hand car. 1930s railroad, 0 gauge hand car.
0052: Marx Airplane and Moon Mullins and Kayo Rail CarEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Steiff Mickey Mouse Doll: German. 1930s. Felt. A plush Mickey Mouse toy. Fabric rip on left shoe. Missing buttons. 11.5"H x 6.5"L x 5"W.
0053: Steiff Mickey Mouse DollEst. CA$250-CA$300
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Mighty Star Disney Goofy Plush Figure: Material. A rare felt figure with no Walt Disney Productions tag. Possibly unlicensed. Tagged "Made in Taiwan for Mighty Star Limited Montreal Canada". Clothing in great shape. 13"H x 7"L x 6"W.
0054: Mighty Star Disney Goofy Plush FigureEst. CA$200-CA$250
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Celluloid Fishing Duck Nodder: Possibly Japanese. 1935. Composition. A Fishing Duck nodder from an unknown maker. Includes fishing rod, fish, and glasses. Great condition. 8.5"H x 4"L x 3.5"W.
0055: Celluloid Fishing Duck NodderEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Irish Organ Grinder Musical Nodder: 1930. Composition, tin organ. A stereotype comic figure nodder with clockwork music box. The maker is unknown. Missing a portion of beard. 8.5"H x 4"L x 4"W.
0056: Irish Organ Grinder Musical NodderEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Car Mascots Inc. 1964 Beatles Bobbleheads Set: Four (4). Japan 1964. Composition. Original 1964 sete of Beatles nodders with Ringo, George, Paul, and John. Car Mascots Inc. Made in Japan. Los Angeles 26, CA, USA. Repaired damage on Paul. Missing
0057: Car Mascots Inc. 1964 Beatles Bobbleheads SetEst. CA$350-CA$400
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Japanese Sweeping Bear and Cat: 2. Japanese. Pre WW2. Very detailed mechanical toy, largely hand made. Bear sweeps when wound and has tin shoes and hands, and original broom. With fixed key. Cat's mouth opens and closes, has key,
0058: Japanese Sweeping Bear and CatEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Alps Japan Juggling Clown: Japanese. 1950. Very detailed largely hand made mechanical toy clown with tin shoes. Tested working. original pocket watch, cloth coat, bowtie, and pants falling down. Papier mache head. 11"H x 10"L
0059: Alps Japan Juggling ClownEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Mettoy 1st Prize Clown on Motorcycle: English. 1950. Lithographed tinplate. A colourful toy clown riding a motorcycle made by Mettoy, Britain, which evolved from TIPPCO, Germany. Stamped" Made in Britain, DUNLOP FORT". Tested working.
0060: Mettoy 1st Prize Clown on MotorcycleEst. CA$395-CA$465
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Marx Police Motorcycle: American. 1950. Lithographed tinplate. Brightly coloured toy with tested working siren sound and motion. Condition: 7/10. Nice lithography. 6"H x 8.5"L x 3.5"W.
0061: Marx Police MotorcycleEst. CA$350-CA$425
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Marx Police Siren Squad Motorcycle with Sidecar: American. 1950. Lithographed tinplate. Brightly coloured toy with tested working siren sound and motion. 6"H x 8.5"L x 5.5"W.
0062: Marx Police Siren Squad Motorcycle with SidecarEst. CA$350-CA$425
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Marx Indian Motorcycle with Sidecar: American. 1940. Lithographed tinplate. MARX and INDIAN says it all Condition: 9/10 original lithographed tin. 4.25"H x 6.25"L x 3.25"W.
0063: Marx Indian Motorcycle with SidecarEst. CA$850-CA$1,000
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American Friction Wheel Fire Ladder Truck: American. Pre WW1. Pressed steel, some wood, tin fireman figure (hanging on, cast driver). Dent or Hubley 'transition' piece. Loose ropes for ladder. 8"H x 20"L x 3.5"W. From the M. Osler collection.
0064: American Friction Wheel Fire Ladder TruckEst. CA$275-CA$375
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Wyandotte Rumble Seat Coupe: American. 1930s. Rumble seat opens and closes. Very nice original paint and rubber tires. Marked "WYANDOTTE TOYS". 3.75"H x 8.5"L x 4"W.
0065: Wyandotte Rumble Seat CoupeEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Chime Toy Products Land Speed Record Car: Canadian. Post WW2. Pressed metal. A red and green windup mechanical land speed record racer car toy made by Chime Toy Products, Toronto, Canada. Stamped "Made in Canada". Clockwork mechanism not
0066: Chime Toy Products Land Speed Record CarEst. CA$200-CA$250
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Chime Toy Products Land Speed Record Car: Canadian. Post WW2. Pressed metal. A windup mechanical land speed record racer car toy made by Chime Toy Products, Toronto, Canada. Stamped "Made in Canada". Clockwork mechanism working. Includes
0067: Chime Toy Products Land Speed Record CarEst. CA$350-CA$400
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Streamlined Emergency Vehicles: Four (4). American and Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Lot of four saloon cars. #1. Marks USA DickTracy car. #2. General Toy Canada fire chief car. #3. General Toy/Courtland police car. #4. Modern
0068: Streamlined Emergency VehiclesEst. CA$500-CA$600
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General Toys Canada No. 16 Large Streamlined Coupe: Canadian. c. 1940s. Tin. Number 16, large car made by General Toy Canada. Tested working condition with pull spring motor. Condition: 9/10. Original rubber bumper and wooden wheels. 4"H x 14"L x 5"W.
0069: General Toys Canada No. 16 Large Streamlined CoupeEst. CA$350-CA$400
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General Toys Canada Small Coupes: Canadian. c. 1940s. Tin. A pair of small General Toy cars made of tin with wood wheels. One red, yellow and black, and the other blue, green and red. Non mechanical. Some light corrosion to metal.
0070: General Toys Canada Small CoupesEst. CA$250-CA$375
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General Toys Canada Bumper Car: Canadian. Post WW2. Pressed steel. These were also made by LINDSTROM USA. One stamped on bottom "Made in Canada", the other stamped "General Toy Product, Made in Canada". The orange car is tin plate
0071: General Toys Canada Bumper CarEst. CA$350-CA$400
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General Toys Canada Ferris Wheel: Canadian. 1950. Lithographed Tin plate. Nice bright colors with a simpler construction than the Chein Ferris Wheel. Spacers are made of wood. The windup mechanism and bell tested working. Lithograph
0072: General Toys Canada Ferris WheelEst. CA$275-CA$375