The Paul Morantz Collection

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From the estate of well-known Southern California attorney and investigative journalist Paul Morantz comes an incredible collection of original animation art, illustration art, pin-up art, vintage tin toys, Disneyana, ceramics, and more. With over 1000 items, this collection contains something for the collector in all of us and is not to be missed. You won't want to miss this incredible auction.
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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A Rare Minnie Mouse Greeting Card by Hall Brothers.561 - A Rare Minnie Mouse Greeting Card by Hall Brothers.
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(Hall Brothers, 1930s) An extremely rare Minnie Mouse greeting card manufactured by Hall Brothers, Inc. (the original name for Hallmark Cards, Inc.).
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A Mickey Mouse Pop-Up Card by Hall Bros.562 - A Mickey Mouse Pop-Up Card by Hall Bros.
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(Hall Brothers, 1934) A Pop-Up Mickey Mouse Valentine's Day card by Hall Brothers. When opened, Mickey stands before Minnie's doorstep, aski...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A Collection of (7) Vintage Disney Greeting Cards.563 - A Collection of (7) Vintage Disney Greeting Cards.
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(Disney, 1930s-1940s) A collection of (7) mixed cards from Disney. Included are (5) Hall Brothers greeting cards, (1) mechanical Pinocchio Valentine,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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A Rare Horace Horsecollar Fun-E-Flex Wooden Figure.564 - A Rare Horace Horsecollar Fun-E-Flex Wooden Figure.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A very rare Horace Horsecollar Fun-E-Flex figure. The 6.75" tall mostly wooden toy features its original straw tail, and co...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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A Rare Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex Rowboat.565 - A Rare Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex Rowboat.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) An extremely rare Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex Boat Toy. The 11" long wooden boat comes with a 4" tall Mickey figure. The f...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t******3 for (4,500.00 + 945.00BP) = 5,445.00
 
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Pair of Mickey & Donald Skiing Fun-E-Flex Toys.566 - Pair of Mickey & Donald Skiing Fun-E-Flex Toys.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A pair of Fun-E-Flex Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck on skis toys. The 3.75" Mickey toy is complete with cardboard ears, tail ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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A Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex Bouncing Toy.567 - A Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex Bouncing Toy.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) An incredibly rare Mickey Mouse Fun-E-Flex bouncing toy. The hand-painted Mickey figure sits atop a see-saw seat mounted to a piec
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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A Pair of Mickey & Donald on Sleds Fun-E-Flex Toys.568 - A Pair of Mickey & Donald on Sleds Fun-E-Flex Toys.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A pair of Fun-E-Flex Walt Disney character sled toys. The hand-painted figures of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are affixed to sled
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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A Large Pluto the Pup Fun-E-Flex by Borgfeldt.569 - A Large Pluto the Pup Fun-E-Flex by Borgfeldt.
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(Borgfeldt, 1930s) A Pluto the Pup Large Fun-E-Flex with rare Box distributed by George Borgfeldt. The hand-painted wooden figure of Pluto features t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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A "Pluto The Pup" Fun-E-Flex Figure With Doghouse.570 - A "Pluto The Pup" Fun-E-Flex Figure With Doghouse.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A 4"x1.75" tall Fun-E-Flex Pluto (red collar variety) complete with a 4.5"x3"x3.75" tall wooden doghous...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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A Pair of Mickey & Minnie Fun-E-Flex Toys.571 - A Pair of Mickey & Minnie Fun-E-Flex Toys.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A pair of Fun-E-Flex Mickey & Minnie Mouse toys. The wooden figures have hand-painted features, cardstock ears, and cloth sk...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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A Donald Duck Fun-E-Flex Toy.572 - A Donald Duck Fun-E-Flex Toy.
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(Fun-E-Flex, 1930s) A scarce long-billed Donald Duck Fun-E-Flex Figure. Measuring 5.25" tall, the hand-painted wooden toy is in very good condi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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A Rare Large Mickey Mouse Rubber Figure by Seiberling.573 - A Rare Large Mickey Mouse Rubber Figure by Seiberling.
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(Seiberling, 1930s) A Rare Large Mickey Mouse Rubber Figure by Seiberling Latex Products of Akron, Ohio. Seiberling manufactured a number of smaller 3
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Donald Duck Bank by Automatic Recording Safe.574 - A Donald Duck Bank by Automatic Recording Safe.
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(A.R.S., 1930s) A Donald Duck Bank by Automatic Recording Safe Company of Chicago. The bank features both Donald Duck and Pluto on a red suitcase-shap
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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A Rare Pair of Mickey Mouse Wooden Wagon Toys.575 - A Rare Pair of Mickey Mouse Wooden Wagon Toys.
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(Toy Kraft, 1930s) An extremely rare pair of Mickey Mouse wagon toys produced by the Toy Kraft Co. of Ohio. Measuring 10"x4.5"x5" and...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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A Mickey Mouse Wood Jointed Balancing Toy.576 - A Mickey Mouse Wood Jointed Balancing Toy.
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(Halsam Products, 1930s) A scarce Mickey Mouse jointed wooden doll designed to be put in various positions. Two slightly different versions of this to
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******r for (175.00 + 36.75BP) = 211.75
 
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A Mickey Mouse Snow Shovel by Ohio Arts.577 - A Mickey Mouse Snow Shovel by Ohio Arts.
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(Ohio Art, 1930s) A Mickey Mouse and Pluto tin litho snow shovel by Ohio Art. The children's-size shovel features imagery of Mickey Mouse and Pl...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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A Donald & Mickey's Nephews Snow Shovel by Ohio Art.578 - A Donald & Mickey's Nephews Snow Shovel by Ohio Art.
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(Ohio Art, 1930s) A tin litho snow shovel featuring Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse's nephews. The children's-size shovel features imagery of M...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*********e for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Mickey's Helpmates Tin Litho Dishes by Ohio Art.579 - Mickey's Helpmates Tin Litho Dishes by Ohio Art.
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(Ohio Art, 1930s) A set of (8) Mickey's Helpmates tin litho dishes featuring Mickey, Minnie, and Pluto. The lot contains (5) plates, two cups, a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******y for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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A Mickey & Friends Tin Litho Sand Pail by Ohio Art.580 - A Mickey & Friends Tin Litho Sand Pail by Ohio Art.
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(Ohio Art, 1930s) A small-sized tin litho sand pail by Ohio Art Company featuring Clarabelle Cow, Pluto, Minnie, and Mickey Mouse. Measuring 3.75&qu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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