Spring Toy Break - May 9, 2014 2014-05-09 Auction - 701 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ - Page 9
BATHING BEAUTIES DOORSTOPSPISE A MULE BENCH MECHANICAL BANKIVES BAND WAGON
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Vineland, NJ, United States
Auction Details

Spring Toy Break - May 9, 2014

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.
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BUBBLE BLOWING POPEYE: Linemar, Japan, lithographed tin, battery operated actions, depicts Popeye blowing bubbles while holding can of spinach in hand. 11 3/4" h.
0191: BUBBLE BLOWING POPEYEEst. $400-$600
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BRUTUS DIPPY DUMPER: Marx, colorful tin lithographed open dump truck, features celluloid figure of Brutus at the wheel, body tilts back for unloading, clockwork driven with movement. 9" l.
0192: BRUTUS DIPPY DUMPEREst. $300-$400
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POPEYE EXPRESS: Louis Marx, copy. King Features Synd., very colorful graphics, lithographed tin base features tunnels and trestle bridge, interior cardboard die cut with characters, Popeye circles base in small
0193: POPEYE EXPRESSEst. $400-$500
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THIMBLE THEATER WALKERS: Harding Products, King Features Synd., c. 1959, scarce examples, composition and wooden figures of Popeye and Whimpy, made like the early ramp walkers. 5" h.
0194: THIMBLE THEATER WALKERSEst. $200-$250
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POPEYE CELLULOID FIGURE: Japan, copr. King Features Synd., full celluloid figure of Popeye, hand painted overall, features clockwork mechanism. 8 1/2" h.
0195: POPEYE CELLULOID FIGUREEst. $300-$400
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POPEYE & OLIVE OYL JIGGERS: Louis Marx, boxed example, lithographed tin, colorful graphics, classic toy depicts dancing Popeye figure and Olive Oyl playing accordion. 9 1/2" h.
0196: POPEYE & OLIVE OYL JIGGERSEst. $800-$1,200
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POPEYE PLAYING BASKETBALL: Linemar, Japan, scarce example, lithographed tin, depicts Popeye seemingly shooting ball through hoop, continuous action allows ball to travel through net into Popeye's hands. 9" h.
0197: POPEYE PLAYING BASKETBALLEst. $600-$800
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CHEIN POPEYE FLOOR PUNCHER: Lithographed tin, depicts Popeye punching self standing celluloid punching bag on tin base, clockwork driven. 7" h.
0198: CHEIN POPEYE FLOOR PUNCHEREst. $700-$900
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POPEYE ROLLOVER TANK: Linemar, Japan, lithographed tin, wind up works rollover action and die cut flat figure of Popeye appears to lift tank after eating can of spinach of course. 4" l.
0199: POPEYE ROLLOVER TANKEst. $300-$350
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POPEYE THE PILOT: Louis Marx, red, white and blue lithographed tin airplane with seated Popeye, wings read "Popeye the Pilot," clockwork driven. 7" l.
0200: POPEYE THE PILOTEst. $400-$500
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POPEYE IN BARREL: Chein, lithographed tin, depicts Popeye wearing large barrel, clockwork action. 7" h.
0201: POPEYE IN BARRELEst. $350-$450
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POPEYE CARRYING PARROT CAGES: Lithographed tin, depiction of Popeye walking with two parrots in cages, clockwork mechanism activates walking motion. 8 1/2" h.
0202: POPEYE CARRYING PARROT CAGESEst. $250-$350
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POPEYE WALKER: Chein, c. 1932, King Features Syndicate, lithographed tin, standup figure of Popeye with pipe, clockwork mechanism. 6" h.
0203: POPEYE WALKEREst. $300-$350
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POPEYE ON TRICYCLE: Linemar, Japan, tin depiction of Popeye on tricycle, bright color graphics with bell on the back. 3" l.
0204: POPEYE ON TRICYCLEEst. $200-$300
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POPEYE SKATING WAITER: Linemar, Japan, lithographed tin figure of Popeye holding plate of spinach in hand, cloth pants, clockwork driven. 6" h.
0205: POPEYE SKATING WAITEREst. $300-$400
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LOT OF TWO CONTEMPORARY COMIC CHARACTER AUTOS: M.T.H., both boxed, includes Hi-Way Henry and Amos & Andy's Famous Fresh Air Cab, each in lithographed tin, great renditions, certificates included. Henry 10" l.
0206: LOT OF TWO CONTEMPORARY COMIC CHARACTER AUTOSEst. $200-$300
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SANTEE CLAUS SLEIGH TOY: Ferdinand Strauss Corp., lithographed tin, depicts Santa riding open sleigh pulled by two reindeer, clockwork driven. 10 3/4" l.
0207: SANTEE CLAUS SLEIGH TOYEst. $400-$600
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HI-WAY HENRY: Fischer, Germany, lithographed tin, a truly zany toy auto depicting clothesline w/laundry on roof top and doghouse hood, rear of auto contains removable stove, Henry appears at wheel, very colorful
0208: HI-WAY HENRYEst. $700-$900
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POWERFUL KATRINKA PUSHING JIMMY: Nifty, Germany, c. 1923, FONTAINE FOX, lithographed tin, amusing and great depiction with Jimmy standing in wheelbarrow awaiting Katrinka to push forward when clockwork is activated. 7" l.
0209: POWERFUL KATRINKA PUSHING JIMMYEst. $1,000-$1,200
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HAPPY HOOLIGAN & DRUMMING SOLDIER: Includes Chein, 1932 King Features, lithographed tin Hooligan, and Drumming Soldier hand held toy in lithographed tin. 6" to 6 1/2" h.
0210: HAPPY HOOLIGAN & DRUMMING SOLDIEREst. $200-$300
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BARNEY GOOGLE RIDING SPARK PLUG: Nifty, lithographed tin, depicts Barney mounted on Spark Plug, clockwork activated aggressive galloping motion. 6" l.
0211: BARNEY GOOGLE RIDING SPARK PLUGEst. $400-$600
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MARX BLONDIE'S JALOPY: Copr. King Features, colorful lithographed tin, large scale whimsical open auto depicts Blondie and Dagwood peering from interior, articulated action when clockwork is activated. 16" l.
0212: MARX BLONDIE'S JALOPYEst. $800-$1,000
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HOBO TRAIN TOY: Unique Art Co., lithographed tin, amusing and scarce toy depiction of hobo on train rooftop with dog biting at jacket, great wind up mechanism. 7 1/2" l.
0213: HOBO TRAIN TOYEst. $300-$400
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STRAUSS TRAVEL CHICKS: Lithographed tin, amusing toy depicts hen and chicks on rail car rooftop, clockwork action does not allow four to peck at food bowl. 8" l.
0214: STRAUSS TRAVEL CHICKSEst. $200-$300