MORPHY AUCTIONS Sat, May 12, 2012 Auction 2012-05-12 Auction - 977 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 4
800: Cast Iron Uncle Remus Mechanical Bank.856: Cast Iron Hen & Chick Mechanical Bank.905: Cast Iron Friendship Tri-Motor Pontoon Airplane.
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Denver, PA, United States
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MORPHY AUCTIONS Sat, May 12, 2012 Auction

Doll, Toy & Train Auction, May 11 - May 12, 2012

DENVER, Pa. A remarkable cross-category collection of vintage toy airplanes, three outstanding train collections and more than 400 lots of dolls and accessories will join a widely varied array of other fine toys to form the core of Morphys May 11-12 auction.

The Friday session will open with a major offering of antique and vintage trains that comprises a good 40% of the entire 1,615-lot sale. Every train collector will find something here that suits their particular collection, said Dan Morphy, CEO of Morphy Auctions. There are hundreds of prewar, postwar and contemporary trains, ranging from late-19th-century O gauge through 2 and S gauge.

The railroad selection boasts many of the most sought-after brands Marklin, Bing, Ives, Dorfan, Lionel and American Flyer. There are even two rare sets by American Flyers predecessor, Edmond-Metzel one of which retains its original box and three Chicago passenger cars.

Among the German trains are some coveted early Marklin O gauge sets, a handsome Bing 1 gauge set, and half a dozen mostly hand-painted buildings and stations, including a Leipzig station. Golden age highlights include an American Flyer Presidents Special in its original box and a Lionel #400 freight set with some of its original individual boxes.

Most of the early Marklin trains are from the Arizona collection of Ray Dextraze, while many of the Lionel and golden age trains came from New York-based collector Jack Moore. A Pennsylvania collector consigned the contemporary trains...
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Cast Iron Speaking Dog Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Red dress variation. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 7" L.
0772: Cast Iron Speaking Dog Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,500
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Cast Iron Bad Accident Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 10" L. CORRECTION: The boy has been replaced, and the cart has been repaired.
0773: Cast Iron Bad Accident Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,500-$2,500
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Cast Iron Mammy with Spoon Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Blue dress variation. Working. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 7 - 1/2" T.
0774: Cast Iron Mammy with Spoon Mechanical Bank.Est. $3,000-$4,000
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Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Blue base variation. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 3/4" T.
0775: Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,400-$1,800
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Cast Iron Organ Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Cat and dancing dog variation. Working. Includes original key. Monkey's right arm has been replaced. Condition (Excellent). Size 7 - 1/2" T.
0776: Cast Iron Organ Mechanical Bank.Est. $400-$800
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Cast Iron Leap Frog Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Working. Includes original key. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 7 - 1/2" L.
0777: Cast Iron Leap Frog Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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Cast Iron Lion & 2 Monkeys Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured Kyser & Rex. Working. Includes key. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 9" T. CORRECTION: The top monkey has been replaced.
0778: Cast Iron Lion & 2 Monkeys Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,500
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Cast Iron Clown on Globe Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Condition (Excellent - Excellent Plus). Size 9" T. CORRECTION: The face appears to have been touched up.
0779: Cast Iron Clown on Globe Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,400-$2,000
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Cast Iron Dog on Turntable Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by H.L. Judd Mfg. Company. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 1/2" L.
0780: Cast Iron Dog on Turntable Mechanical Bank.Est. $400-$800
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Cast Iron Watch Dog Safe Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 6" T.
0781: Cast Iron Watch Dog Safe Mechanical Bank.Est. $600-$900
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Cast Iron Acrobat Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Some minor touchup to red base. Condition (Excellent). Size 5" T.
0782: Cast Iron Acrobat Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,500-$2,500
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Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Blue base variation. Working. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 6" T.
0783: Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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Cast Iron William Tell Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 10 - 1/2" L.
0784: Cast Iron William Tell Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,200
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Cast Iron Horse Race Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Original figure and horses. Bank is broken at both arches. Condition (Very Good). Size 6" Dia. CORRECTION: The top has gold over-paint.
0785: Cast Iron Horse Race Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,500
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Cast Iron Organ Mechanical Bank.: Cat and dog variation. Figure needs to be repaired. Condition (Good). Size 7 - 1/2" T.
0786: Cast Iron Organ Mechanical Bank.Est. $100-$200
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Cast Iron Rabbit Mechanical Bank.: Small variation with movable ears. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 1/2" T.
0787: Cast Iron Rabbit Mechanical Bank.Est. $400-$600
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Nickel-Plated Artillery Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Working. Condition (Excellent). Size 8" L.
0788: Nickel-Plated Artillery Mechanical Bank.Est. $600-$900
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Cast Iron Lion & 2 Monkeys Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Working. Missing small monkey and trap. Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 9" T.
0789: Cast Iron Lion & 2 Monkeys Mechanical Bank.Est. $600-$900
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Cast Iron Monkey Mechanical Bank.: Circa 1950s. Manufactured by Hubley. Working. Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 9" L.
0790: Cast Iron Monkey Mechanical Bank.Est. $400-$600
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Cast Iron Trick Dog Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Hubley Mfg. Company. Condition (Near Mint). Size 9" L. CORRECTION: Missing spring.
0791: Cast Iron Trick Dog Mechanical Bank.Est. $400-$600
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Cast Iron Always Did Spise a Mule Mechanical Bank: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Bench with yellow base variation. Working. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 10" L.
0792: Cast Iron Always Did Spise a Mule Mechanical BankEst. $800-$1,400
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Cast Iron William Tell Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Mounted on a wooden base. Condition (Excellent). Size 11 - 1/2" L.
0794: Cast Iron William Tell Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,200
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Cast Iron Jonah & the Whale Mechanical Bank.: Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Working. Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 10 - 1/4" L.
0795: Cast Iron Jonah & the Whale Mechanical Bank.Est. $800-$1,200