SELECT TOYS - March 12, 2016 2016-03-12 Auction - 593 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ - Page 8
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Vineland, NJ, United States
Auction Details

SELECT TOYS - March 12, 2016

Starting the year off with a loud bang, we present the March Select Toy Auction. Roughly 700 lots of pristine antique collectibles will be offered in an exciting one day auction. Highlights feature cast iron toys fresh off the shelves from the Bob Brady collection, more choice mechanical banks from the Clive Devinish collection, the final offering of doorstops from the Jeanne Bertoia collection, stellar pressed steel examples from the immense Jay Schoedinger collection, charming still banks from the Bob Adams collection, and C8+ condition American Flyer trains from the Jim Ferguson collection.
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SPEED CYCLE #5: Hubley, "#5" cast iron speed racer, painted in blue with nickel spoke wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady Collection. 4 1/4" l.
0169: SPEED CYCLE #5Est. $500-$700
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HARLEY DAVIDSON CYCLE: Hubley, cast iron, painted in olive green, cast driver, nickel spoke wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady Collection. 5 1/2" l.
0170: HARLEY DAVIDSON CYCLEEst. $600-$800
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HUBLEY SPEED BOAT: Cast iron, painted in blue overall, features cast driver and disc wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady Collection. 4 3/4" l.
0171: HUBLEY SPEED BOATEst. $300-$400
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HUBLEY BREMEN AIRPLANE: Cast iron, done in green overall, two nickel pilots seated in cockpit, passenger at window, cast ribbed fuselage embossed "BREMEN," lettered "D1167" on sides, nickeled single propeller and disc
0172: HUBLEY BREMEN AIRPLANEEst. $600-$800
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HUBLEY BREMEN AIRPLANE: Cast iron, done in green overall, two passengers seated in cockpit, passenger in window, cast ribbed fuselage embossed "BREMEN" and "JUNKERS," lettered "D1167" on wings, nickeled single propeller
0173: HUBLEY BREMEN AIRPLANEEst. $2,000-$3,000
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VINDEX SALESMAN SAMPLE "LOCKHEED" AIRPLANE: c. 1929, an extremely rare and holy grail of toy airplane examples, cast iron and painted in bright silver, nickel motor cover and propeller, embossed "LOCKHEED" on wing and trimmed in gold, original
0174: VINDEX SALESMAN SAMPLE "LOCKHEED" AIRPLANEEst. $10,000-$14,000
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HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANE: Cast iron, painted in grey overall, nice detail to frame support, red lettering embossed "Lindy" on wing, rubber tires, nickel solo propeller, Hubley decal on tail, full "Spirit of St. Louis" decal
0175: HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANEEst. $2,500-$3,500
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HUBLEY AIR FORD AND LINDY AIRPLANES: Both cast iron, small examples of classic toy airplanes, Air Ford painted blue, Lindy done in orange, both with nickel props, one has rubber tires and one disc wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady
0176: HUBLEY AIR FORD AND LINDY AIRPLANESEst. $300-$400
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LOT OF TWO AIRPLANES: Cast iron examples, includes: orange painted travel Air Mystery plane and Hubley blue and yellow two-part plane with single nickel propeller. Provenance: Bob Brady Collection 5" to 6 1/2" wingspan.
0177: LOT OF TWO AIRPLANESEst. $500-$700
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LOT OF TWO AERONAUTICAL TOYS: A. C. Williams, cast iron monoplane, painted in blue overall, features nickel prop with motor and spoke wheels, wings embossed with numbering and stars, along with an airplane weight. Provenance: Bob
0178: LOT OF TWO AERONAUTICAL TOYSEst. $500-$700
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HUBLEY TAT AND BOEING AIRPLANES: Cast iron, includes blue Tat with nickel wings and orange Boeing with silver painted wings, both have rubber wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady Collection 3 1/4" to 5 3/4" wingspan.
0179: HUBLEY TAT AND BOEING AIRPLANESEst. $300-$500
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KILGORE "TAT" AIRPLANE: Cast iron, green and yellow version, embossed rib design, fuselage reads, "TAT" with nickel finished propellers, full wheel covers complete the detail, scarce example. Provenance: Bob Brady
0180: KILGORE "TAT" AIRPLANEEst. $3,500-$4,500
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HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANE: Scarce cast iron example, painted in blue overall, gearing to rear wheel turns propeller, embossed lettering reads, "Lindy" on wing, nickel cast iron front wheels and nickel propeller with black cast
0181: HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANEEst. $2,000-$2,500
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DENT TRI-MOTOR FORD AIRPLANE: Scarce color version, cast iron body with embossed sides, painted in blue with red trimmed pilot's cabin, features three aluminum propeller's with cast motors, red embossed lettering, all original
0182: DENT TRI-MOTOR FORD AIRPLANEEst. $4,000-$6,000
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HUBLEY LINDY SIRIUS AIRPLANE: Cast iron, a classic toy airplane done in exceptional molding effect, colorful example pictured on front cover of Antique Toy Magazine 1991, fuselage painted in black with wings done in red, seated
0183: HUBLEY LINDY SIRIUS AIRPLANEEst. $8,000-$10,000
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HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANE: Late 1920's, cast iron, classic toy airplane painted in grey overall with "Lindy" embossed in red lettering on wing, black cast motor, nickel propeller and nickel disc wheels. Provenance: Bob Brady
0184: HUBLEY "LINDY" AIRPLANEEst. $1,200-$1,500
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IDEAL BICYCLE RIDERS: A very scarce and early cast iron bicycle toy which features three cast iron seated riders joined by two wires, the front figure able to traverse length of wire via cast loop at back, great example
0185: IDEAL BICYCLE RIDERSEst. $2,000-$2,500
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MAN RIDING HIGH WHEEL: Early hand painted cast iron toy, action involves legs moving up and down when moved along by stick, figure depicted in hat and full attire, interesting toy design. 8" h.
0186: MAN RIDING HIGH WHEELEst. $1,500-$2,000
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CLOWN AND POODLE BELL TOY: Gong Bell, cast iron base painted in green with nickel plated bell at each end, embossed lettering reads, "No. 44 Bell Toy," a scarce example with great action allowing dog to jump through hoop while
0187: CLOWN AND POODLE BELL TOYEst. $5,000-$7,000
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CHINESE LAUNDRY MAN: Ives, extremely rare, reportedly only known example, clockwork driven action depicts Chinaman in full attire and long queue working in laundry wash stand, retains a 1930 Baltimore/Ohio Railroad tag
0188: CHINESE LAUNDRY MANEst. $4,000-$6,000
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IVES NIP AND TUCK PUSH PULL TOY: Listed in Ives catalog of 1893, made of cast iron and hand painted, action is activated when handles are alternately squeezed and released allowing center red disc wheel to spin, very rare offering
0189: IVES NIP AND TUCK PUSH PULL TOYEst. $1,500-$2,000
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IVES GENERAL GRANT SMOKER TOY: This may be the best known example of this truly classic toy depicting our 18th President in a leisure pose with cigar in mouth, his chair is painted red and done in cast iron, he is fully cloth
0190: IVES GENERAL GRANT SMOKER TOYEst. $15,000-$20,000
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BEAR AND BLACKSMITH WITH SLEDGE HAMMERS: Cast iron, an interesting hand held toy with push pull action allowing figures to strike anvil, hand painted with nice details to eyes and mouths. 13" l.
0191: BEAR AND BLACKSMITH WITH SLEDGE HAMMERSEst. $800-$1,200
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IVES WALKING HORSE ON WHEELS: c. 1890's, cast iron, scarce articulated walking horse on three wheels, black body with red spoke wheels, another toy reflecting a folk art quality to its design and molding effects, articulated
0192: IVES WALKING HORSE ON WHEELSEst. $1,500-$2,500