Spring Toy Break - May 9, 2014

Done

Vineland, NJ, United States

Auction Details

Spring Toy Break - May 9, 2014

Bertoia Auctions

Live Auction of antique toys from the turn of the century to include: 125 Cast Iron Automotive Toys, 200 Comic Character, Over 50 Cast Iron Horse-drawn pieces, 150 Still & Mechanical Banks, 50 nice Cast Iron Floor Trains, and 85 Doorstops, and 50 early American Tin Toys & Cast Iron Bell Toys.

Sort:

Lot Number: Lowest

View:

SOLD

INDEPENDENCE HALL STILL BANK: Enterprise, cast iron, excellent casting of Independence Hall and tower in copper finish, embossed on side, "Birthplace of American Independence." 9" w x 10" h.

0500: INDEPENDENCE HALL STILL BANKEst.

$400

$600

SOLD

INDEPENDENCE HALL BUILDING STILL BANK: Pat. 1875, cast iron, painted gold overall with red and blue highlights, well scaled and molded, painted versions are quite scarce. 12" w.

0501: INDEPENDENCE HALL BUILDING STILL BANKEst.

$600

$800

SOLD

INDEPENDENCE HALL STILL BANK: Large scale, cast iron, depiction of Independence Hall, sides embossed "Liberty proclaimed July 4, 1776," and "Birthplace of American Independence." 6 1/2" w x 9" h.

0502: INDEPENDENCE HALL STILL BANKEst.

$250

$350

SOLD

BOXED DONALD DUCK BANK: Louis Marx, copr. WDP, lithographed tin, colorful and amusing graphics of Disney characters at a circus. 4 1/4" h.

0503: BOXED DONALD DUCK BANKEst.

$150

$250

SOLD

GROUPING OF STILL BANKS: Cast iron examples, includes Geisha girl with instrument, Campbell Kids and large size two face black child. 4 1/8" x to 6" h.

0504: GROUPING OF STILL BANKSEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

LOT OF PEOPLE STILL BANKS: All cast iron, includes Foxy Grandpa, the Capitalist, Doughboy and Middy Bank. 5" to 7" h.

0505: LOT OF PEOPLE STILL BANKSEst.

$300

$350

SOLD

LOT OF STILL BANKS: Cast iron examples, includes Sailor, yellow painted clown, Minuteman and Rumplestiltskin. 5 1/4" to 6 1/4" h.

0506: LOT OF STILL BANKSEst.

$150

$200

SOLD

ANIMAL STILL BANKS LOT: Cast iron examples, includes Seal on Rock, Elephant on Base, Tally Ho bank and Turkey. 4" to 4 1/2" h.

0507: ANIMAL STILL BANKS LOTEst.

$200

$250

SOLD

TRANSPORTATION STILL BANK LOT: Cast iron, examples include Main St. Trolley with and without people version and A.C. Williams red painted sedan. 5 1/2" to 6 1/2".

0508: TRANSPORTATION STILL BANK LOTEst.

$125

$150

SOLD

ANIMAL STILL BANKS LOT: Cast iron examples, includes Seal on Rock bank in black, three monkeys and elephant with moving trunk in black. 3 1/2" to 4 1/4" w.

0509: ANIMAL STILL BANKS LOTEst.

$150

$200

SOLD

TEDDY STILL BANKS GROUPING: Cast iron, interesting lot includes Teddy Bust bank, "Teddy" bear banks in gold and black and Roosevelt 1936 elephant campaign paper weight. 3 3/4" w to 5 1/4' h.

0510: TEDDY STILL BANKS GROUPINGEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

STILL BANKS GROUPING: All cast iron, includes nickel plated woven basket bank, 100,000 money bag, Grandpa's hat and repro North Pole ice bucket. 3 3/4" to 4" w.

0511: STILL BANKS GROUPINGEst.

$150

$200

SOLD

HUBLEY ELEVATED LOCOMOTIVE & TENDER: Black painted cast iron locomotive and tender with wheels on slant and positioned for a circular track once used for this combo, this example has a fixed pilot enabling constant circular motion,

0512: HUBLEY ELEVATED LOCOMOTIVE & TENDEREst.

$600

$750

SOLD

STEVENS FLOOR TRAIN SET: Early cast iron example, includes 2-2-0 black and red painted "Big 6" locomotive with "UPRR" tender, together with two red and green painted UPRR gondolas. Loco 7 1/2" l, Gondola 5" l.

0513: STEVENS FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$400

$500

SOLD

KENTON NICKEL PLATED FLOOR TRAIN SET: Includes 4-4-0 plated cast iron locomotive with tender, together with Lake Shore and Michigan Southern coach and "Pennsylvania Narcissus" coach. Loco 8 3/4" l, Cars 10 1/2" l.

0514: KENTON NICKEL PLATED FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$250

$350

SOLD

GREY IRON FLOOR TRAIN SET: Electroplated cast iron, includes 4-4-0 #70 locomotive and #70 tender, together with #604 Celtic, #605 Ivanhoe and #606 Hypatia coaches in matching electroplate finish. Loco 11" l, Cars 12 1/2" l.

0515: GREY IRON FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$300

$400

SOLD

SECOR CLOCKWORK LOCOMOTIVE: Pat. 1880, scarce example, 2-2-0 cast iron locomotive painted in black body with red spoke wheels, boiler front embossed with "PAT'D JUNE 8, 1880." 9" l.

0516: SECOR CLOCKWORK LOCOMOTIVEEst.

$800

$1,000

SOLD

WILKEN FLOOR TRAIN SET W/BOX: Early set, c. 1895, includes 4-4-0 black painted locomotive with red wheels and eight wheel tender, together with two gondolas painted in red, both eight wheeled, and original wood box with label for

0517: WILKEN FLOOR TRAIN SET W/BOXEst.

$600

$800

SOLD

KENTON ORE CARS FLOOR TRAIN SET: c. early 1900's, set includes #600 camel back locomotive in black, tender, two "National Railway Construction Co.," ore cars, gondola and LS&MS caboose with an added LS&MS caboose in red, green roof.

0518: KENTON ORE CARS FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$500

$750

SOLD

KENTON FLOOR TRAIN SET: Cast iron set features 4-4-0 electroplated locomotive embossed "178," together with two Pennsylvania Line passenger coaches. Loco 8 1/2" l, Cars 8 3/4" l.

0519: KENTON FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$300

$400

SOLD

BUFFALO CAST IRON LOCOMOTIVE: c. 1892-1896, cast iron 4-4-0 locomotive painted in black, red cab, japanned wheels and steel tender marked 870, no wire coupler. 15 1/2" total length.

0520: BUFFALO CAST IRON LOCOMOTIVEEst.

$250

$300

SOLD

LOT OF IVES 'O' GAUGE ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES: Cast iron locomotives, done in black bodies and includes #3218, #3238 and #3217. 8 1/2" l.

0521: LOT OF IVES 'O' GAUGE ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVESEst.

$300

$400

SOLD

IVES CLOCKWORK LOCOMOTIVE: Pat. 1884, cast iron, painted in black, red trim on stack, dome and spoke wheels. 7" l.

0522: IVES CLOCKWORK LOCOMOTIVEEst.

$400

$600

SOLD

HUBLEY FLOOR TRAIN SET: c. 1921, cast iron, includes 0-4-0 electric style locomotive in black, together with three orange painted "America" passenger cars. Loco 8" l, Cars 6 3/4" l.

0523: HUBLEY FLOOR TRAIN SETEst.

$300

$400

View:

Auction Details

Bertoia Auctions

Vineland, NJ, United States

4.8

724 Reviews

6,321 Followers

Bid Increments

PriceBid Increment

$25

$500

$50

$1,000

$100

$2,000

$250

$5,000

$500

$10,000

$1,000

$20,000

$2,000

$40,000

$2,500

$60,000

$5,000

$100,000

$10,000

Preview

Week of Sale: M-F 9am-5pm Saturday, May 10th: 8am Early preview available upon request

Vineland, NJ 08360

USA

Buyer's Premium

23.5%

Terms & Conditions

1.Bertoia Auctions has endeavored to accurately describe all items being sold, but all property herein offered for sale is strictly "as is" and it is the bidder's responsibility to determine the exact condition of each item. No statement in this catalog, bill of sale, invoice, or elsewhere by any representative of or person in the employ of Bertoia Auctions shall be deemed to be a warranty, representation, or assumption of liability with respect to age, condition, size, quality, variety, importance, provenance, or historical relevance of any of these items. Any such statements are strictly matters of opinion. 2. The Auctioneer will be the final judge as to which bidder is the highest bidder. In the event of any dispute in this matter, the auctioneer shall at his discretion decide to reopen the bidding or not. 3. Title to all merchandise shall pass to the highest bidder at the fall of the Auctioneer's "hammer." The purchaser shall assume full risk and responsibility of the lot purchased once title has passed. 4. The buyer shall be required to pay New Jersey Sales Tax (3.5%) unless exemption is allowed under the laws regulating such tax. 5. All Sales Are Final. 6. All accounts are to be settled by the end of the sale unless other arrangements have been made beforehand. An interest charge of 1.5% will be added to any payment received after 30 days from auction date. 7. Bertoia Auctions are not responsible for any typographical errors or omissions in this catalog or in the subsequent price key. Photographs in this catalog are of the actual objects being sold but exact condition of the objects offered takes precedence on the day of sale. 8. All LiveAuctioneers bidding subject to 23 ½ % buyer's premium, discounted to 21% if paid with check, money order, or cash. All live attendees are sunject to a 20 ½ % buyer's premium or if paid by check, money order, or cash, a discounted 18% buyer's premium will apply. Definition of Gradings: Mint Out of Box Condition Near Mint 98% Plus Pristine 93% - 98% Excellent 90% - 93% Very Good 80% - 89% Good 70% - 79% Fair 69% or under