BOXED "LITTLE WONDER" STEAM LAUNCH

Union Manufacturer, circa 1850-1870, made of brass open hull design tin covering at bow and stern center mounted boiler with stack rear propellor. 9 1/2" l.

1206. BOXED UNION MFG LITTLE WONDER 76 LAUNCH | 9" l. | Includes funnel, resolder to steam parts, mechanism appears incomplete, overall in (Very Good Condition) with very nice box. | $400 - $600

Union Manufacturing Co. American - 1880's - 9" L Brass and Lead

1208. BOXED IVES STEAM LAUNCH | This condition appears unplayed or fired, a rare offering with original box containing instruction label and partial depiction of the "Neptune" steam propeller, c. 1890

1185. BOXED UNION LITTLE WONDER 76 BOAT | 9" l. | Mechanism appears incomplete, overall in (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $400 - $600

Union Mfg. Co. - New York - 1870's - 9" L The funnel is re-soldered and the mechanism appears to be incomplete. Very Fine (See Description)

1210. RADIGUET LIVE STEAM LAUNCH | Live steam, hand painted in black and bronze typical of Radiguet's attractive vessels, features two wooden masts, horizontal boiler with oscillating cylinder driving

French - 1880 - 16" L Hand painted in black and copper, this boat is in fine condition. Complete with two wooden masts and a horizontal boiler. The stand is contemporary. Fine

by Peter Ward, of Hull, Yorkshire, England (1936- ), stamped verso and numbered 940, with tag from American Marine Model Gallery, Salem, Mass. The hull is 15 inches long, green paint, brass stack, pai

American - 1880's - 19" L Nice early hand painted color scheme. Very Good

American - 1915 - 16" L Overall in very good condition. There is touchup to the sides of the boat. Very Good (See Description)

Wooden example, blue hull with natural wood deck, brass stack, cleats at deck, nice scale, comes with stand. 31" l.

1060. LITTLE WONDER MUSICAL BANDWAGON | Interesting piece, made of wood with graphics on sides and paper figures on roof, inside contains record player inside to play small 78s, several original recor

Complete with horn and reproducer. Iron base. Has a reproduction crank

81. BING STEAM LAUNCH BOAT | All Original Condition. | 12" L.

Probably Schoenner, painted tin with live steam motor, 18” long. It is missing its burner, but has it’s funnel. It shows moderate to heavy playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.

Painted tin with live steam motor, 16” long. It has its cork & appears complete, showing light to moderate playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.

Painted tin with live steam engine, 15” long. The motor appears complete with integral burner and original cork top. It shows some touch-up on hull, but over-all moderate playwear. From the Clint Mi

218. WEEDEN LIVE STEAM LAUNCH | 17" l. | Rear platform overpainted, otherwise spirit paint in (Very Good Condition) | $150 - $300

Painted tin with live steam engine, 17” long. The motor appears complete with integral burner and original cork top. It shows over-all moderate playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.

Painted tin with live steam motor, 16” long. It is missing its cork, otherwise appears complete, showing light to moderate playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.

Little Wonder phonograph. Boston Talking Machine Co. Black painted cast iron base and original components. Includes winding key. Not tested. 14.5in length at widest.

1207. LIVE STEAM LAUNCH W/ PAINTED HULL | 12.5" l. | Solder at chimney sleeve, missing stack, rear rudder needs reattachment, overall in (Very Good to Excellent Condition) for age. | $400 - $600

Open Hull design, painted tin, 19” long. Live steam engine appears complete with burner, over-all shows moderate playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.