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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Popeye & Barnacle Bill in a Barrel Wind-Up Tin Toys.101 - Popeye & Barnacle Bill in a Barrel Wind-Up Tin Toys.
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(J. Chein Co., 1932) A pair of tin litho wind-up toys featuring Popeye and Barnacle Bill. When wound, they waddle in circles with heads waggling. Meas
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A Rare Drumming Popeye Sparkling Toy.102 - A Rare Drumming Popeye Sparkling Toy.
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(J. Chein, 1932) A rare Drumming Popeye Sparkling toy with original box. When operated, a mechanism inside the drum spins, creating a rat-a-tat-tat so
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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A Boxing Popeye Wind-Up Toy by J. Chein.103 - A Boxing Popeye Wind-Up Toy by J. Chein.
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(J. Chein, 1930s) A Popeye wind-up tin toy by the J. Chein Co. The toy depicts Popeye boxing a balloon and features a tin litho figure and base with
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Popeye Bag Puncher Wind-Up Tin Toy.104 - Popeye Bag Puncher Wind-Up Tin Toy.
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(J. Chein & Co., 1930s) A Popeye tin litho bag puncher toy by J. Chein & Co. When wound Popeye punches the bag for his workout. The toy is i...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Popeye Wooden Jointed Figure.105 - A Popeye Wooden Jointed Figure.
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(Jaymar, 1930s) A 5" tall jointed wooden figure produced by Jaymar in the 1930s. The toy shows scattered wear but still stands well on its own ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Wimpy Celluloid Wind-Up Figure with box.106 - A Wimpy Celluloid Wind-Up Figure with box.
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(Japan, 1930s) A celluloid wind-up toy of Wimpy with the original box. When wound, he functions properly, shuddering and shaking while twisting at the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A "Popeye Express" Marx Wind-Up Toy.107 - A "Popeye Express" Marx Wind-Up Toy.
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(Marx, 1932) A "Popeye Express" Wind-up toy by Marx. When wound, Popeye walks forward swiftly pushing the cart, while the parrot rocks bac...
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A Rare Popeye Paint Set with Tin Litho Case.108 - A Rare Popeye Paint Set with Tin Litho Case.
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(American Crayon Company, 1933) A Popeye paint set by The American Crayon Company. With Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Swee' Pea on the cover, the tin l...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Popeye the Pilot Wind-Up Tin Toy.109 - A Popeye the Pilot Wind-Up Tin Toy.
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(Marx, 1930's) A Popeye Tin Lithograph airplane toy by Marx. This is a scarce earlier version of the Popeye the Pilot Toy, which saw graphic and...
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A Walking Popeye Wind-Up Toy by Marx.110 - A Walking Popeye Wind-Up Toy by Marx.
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(Marx, 1932) A walking Popeye tin litho wind-up toy manufactured by Louis Marx & Co. The toy features a tin litho Popeye carrying parrot cages w...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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