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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An Ideal Davy Crockett and His Horse Toy.251 - An Ideal Davy Crockett and His Horse Toy.
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(Ideal, 1950s) A Davy Crockett and his Horse toy with original box. The toy Includes a 5" tall horse and 3.75" tall Crockett rider figure,...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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A Pair of Davy Crockett Stagecoach Tin Toys.252 - A Pair of Davy Crockett Stagecoach Tin Toys.
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(LIneMar, 1950s) A pair of Davy Crockett tin litho stagecoach friction toys by LineMar. Davy drives the two horse team to pull the coach, designed to
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Davy Crockett Friction Frontier Wagon by LineMar.253 - A Davy Crockett Friction Frontier Wagon by LineMar.
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(LineMar, 1950s) A Davy Crockett Friction Frontier Wagon manufactured in Japan by LineMar Toys. The tin Wagon toy features vibrant lithographic imager
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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A Davy Crockett Covered Wagon Tin Toy.254 - A Davy Crockett Covered Wagon Tin Toy.
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(U.S. Metal Toy, 1950s) A Davy Crockett covered wagon toy by the U.S. Metal Toy Mfg. Co. A pair of plastic horses pull the tin litho wagon bearing Cro
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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A Davy Crockett Nite Lite.255 - A Davy Crockett Nite Lite.
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(Julius Kupfer Inc., 1950s) A Davy Crockett Nite Lite in the original box. The 2"x3" nite lite is in fine working condition. The 2"x3...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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A Boxed Set of (3) Davy Crockett Soaps.256 - A Boxed Set of (3) Davy Crockett Soaps.
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(Tre-Jur, 1950s) A boxed set of (3) Davy Crockett themed perfumed soaps. Shaped like a bust of Crockett, a pistol, and an Indian Chief, the set comes
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A Davy Crockett Brush & Comb.257 - A Davy Crockett Brush & Comb.
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(1950s) A Davy Crockett Nylon Brush and Comb. Measuring 5.25"x2.5", the set is in very good condition with light wear from use and stainin...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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A Davy Crockett Musical Toothbrush Holder by Wal-Feld.258 - A Davy Crockett Musical Toothbrush Holder by Wal-Feld.
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(Wal-Feld, 1950s) A Davy Crockett Musical Toothbrush Holder by the Wal-Feld Company. The plastic two-toothbrush holder features imagery of Davy Crocke
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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A Davy Crockett Cookie Jar.259 - A Davy Crockett Cookie Jar.
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(Brush McCoy, 1950s) A Davy Crockett cookie jar. Measuring 10"x7", the cookie jar is in fine condition, with very light wear typical of use.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A Davy Crockett China Plate and Bowl.260 - A Davy Crockett China Plate and Bowl.
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(Oxford China Co., 1950s) A Davy Crockett china plate and bowl. Depicting Crockett battling Native Americans and defending the Alamo, the 6" bo...
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A Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Glasses.261 - A Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Glasses.
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(1950s) A collection of (3) Davy Crockett drinking glasses. Measuring 5.25"x3.75", the glasses are in fine condition.
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A Davy Crockett (4) Glass Set & Box.262 - A Davy Crockett (4) Glass Set & Box.
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(Unknown, 1950s) A Davy Crockett (4) Glass Set & Box by an unknown manufacturer. Measuring 3" to 4" tall the glasses are in fine condi...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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A Collection of (8) Davy Crockett Glasses.263 - A Collection of (8) Davy Crockett Glasses.
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(1950s) A Collection of (8) Davy Crockett glasses. Each glass has different images of Crockett in frontier adventures or defending the Alamo. Measuri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Glasses.264 - Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Glasses.
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(1950s) A collection of (3) souvenir Davy Crockett glasses. Included are a Shiloh National Military Park shot glass, an Indian Fighter drinking glass,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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A Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Mugs.265 - A Collection of (3) Davy Crockett Mugs.
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(1950s) A set of (3) Davy Crockett child-sized mugs. The milk glass mugs depict scenes of Crockett exploring, fighting, and defending the Alamo. Measu
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A Davy Crockett the Big Bear Hunter Mug.266 - A Davy Crockett the Big Bear Hunter Mug.
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(1950s) A Davy Crockett The Big Bear Hunter Mug. The brightly painted image shows three-year-old Davy bringing his trophy home. Measuring 3.25"...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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A Pair of Davy Crockett Mugs and a Bowl.267 - A Pair of Davy Crockett Mugs and a Bowl.
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(Fire King, 1950s) (2) Davy Crockett mugs and a bowl by Fire King. The milk glass mugs depict Davy leading a covered wagon, and the bowl shows him wit
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********3 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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An Ohio Art  Davy Crockett Tin Pail.268 - An Ohio Art Davy Crockett Tin Pail.
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(Ohio Art co.,1955) A tin lithograph Davy Crockett pail by Ohio Art. The colorful exterior depicts Crockett with frontier scenes. Measuring 7" ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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An Ohio Art  Davy Crockett Tin Pail.269 - An Ohio Art Davy Crockett Tin Pail.
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(Ohio Art co.,1955) A tin litho Davy Crockett pail by Ohio Art. The colorful exterior depicts Crockett with frontier scenes. Measuring 7" diame...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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A Davy Crockett Indian Fighter Tin Litho Waste Basket.270 - A Davy Crockett Indian Fighter Tin Litho Waste Basket.
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(1950's) A Davy Crockett Indian Fighter waste basket. Measuring 10"x7"x9.5" high, the tin litho waste basket is in good condition...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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A Davy Crockett Tin Litho Waste Basket.271 - A Davy Crockett Tin Litho Waste Basket.
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(Harvell, 1950s) A tin litho waste basket with images of Davy Crockett, his family, and adventures. Measuring 11"x8"x11.5" high, the ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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A Davy Crockett Tin Litho Waste Basket272 - A Davy Crockett Tin Litho Waste Basket
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(Harvell, 1950s) A tin litho waste basket with images of Davy Crockett, his family, and adventures. Measuring 11"x8"x11.5" high, the ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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A Davy Crockett Rocking Spring Horse by Rich Toys.273 - A Davy Crockett Rocking Spring Horse by Rich Toys.
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(Rich Toys, 1950s) A Davy Crockett Rocking Spring Horse by Rich Toys of Topsfield, Massachusetts. The horse features a plastic body, wooden legs and h
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A Davy Crockett Toy Chest.274 - A Davy Crockett Toy Chest.
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(Pennant Corp., 1950s) An extremely rare child's vinyl padded toy chest/bench. The vinyl-covered exterior features scenes and imagery of Davy Cr...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A Davy Crockett Child's Rocking Chair.275 - A Davy Crockett Child's Rocking Chair.
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(Unknown, 1950s) A Davy Crockett child's rocking chair. Featuring wood, metal, and vinyl covering and imagery, the chair measures 16"x20.5&...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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A Davy Crockett Footstool.276 - A Davy Crockett Footstool.
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(1950's) A Davy Crockett footstool with storage space inside. The vinyl cover depicts many scenes from Crockett's life and adventures. Measu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Davy Crockett Child's Chair.277 - Davy Crockett Child's Chair.
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(1950s) A Davy Crockett child's chair with vinyl padded seat and back. Measuring 14"x12"x25" high, the chair is in fine condition...
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A Davy Crockett Large Moving Clock.278 - A Davy Crockett Large Moving Clock.
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(United Clock Corp., 1950s) A Davy Crockett figural clock with lighted diorama. The metal sculpted case features Crockett and an Indian, and "D...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*****s for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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A Davy Crockett Moving Clock.279 - A Davy Crockett Moving Clock.
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(Haddon, 1950s) A very rare Davy Crockett moving clock by Haddon. Known for making clocks with animated dioramas beside the clock face, the Davy Crock
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p*****s for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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A Rare Haddon Davy Crockett Moving Clock.280 - A Rare Haddon Davy Crockett Moving Clock.
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(Haddon, 1950s) A very rare Davy Crockett moving clock by Haddon. Known for making clocks with animated dioramas beside the clock face, the Davy Crock
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to f*****y for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Prince Valiant Tin Litho Dime Bank.281 - Prince Valiant Tin Litho Dime Bank.
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(King Features, 1954) A Prince Valiant Daily Dime Bank. The front of the bank features an image of Prince Valiant on horseback, trap door on the rever
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Prince Valiant Shield & Sword with King Arthur Shield.282 - Prince Valiant Shield & Sword with King Arthur Shield.
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(Marx/Mattel, 1950s) A tin litho with plastic elements Prince Valiant Sword, scabbard, and shield and King Arthur shield. The 13" diameter shie...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A Rare Ideal Mighty Mouse plush toy.283 - A Rare Ideal Mighty Mouse plush toy.
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(Ideal, 1960) A rare plush Mighty Mouse toy by Ideal. With satin outfit by Skinner, vinyl face, and faux fur head, Mighty Mouse originally had a black
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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A Collection of (3) Mighty Mouse Comics and (1) Book.284 - A Collection of (3) Mighty Mouse Comics and (1) Book.
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(St. John's Publishing/Wonder Books, 1950-1958) A collection of (1) Mighty Mouse storybook, "Mighty Mouse To The Rescue," and (3) com...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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A collection of (8) Mighty Mouse items.285 - A collection of (8) Mighty Mouse items.
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(Various, 1950s-1989) A collection of (8) small Mighty Mouse items. Included are an embroidered baseball cap, a sealed lightweight glider, (2) plastic
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Tropical Fish Crank Type Tin Toy.286 - Tropical Fish Crank Type Tin Toy.
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(Yoshiya, 1950s) A very unusual tin toy made by Yoshiya (KO) of Japan. The colorful tin litho fish contains an internal friction mechanism with a cran
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****3 for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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A Diving Submarine Toy and Box by Wolverine.287 - A Diving Submarine Toy and Box by Wolverine.
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(Wolverine, 1950s) A Diving Submarine Toy by Wolverine Supply & Manufacturing Company. When wound, the toy dives and resurfaces. Measuring 13&qu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Set of (3) Stag & Deer Plush Dolls by Steiff.288 - Set of (3) Stag & Deer Plush Dolls by Steiff.
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(Steiff, 1950s) Set of (3) Deer Plush Dolls by Steiff. The stag is made of mohair, wool and cotton and retains the original ear tag. The two deer are
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A Marx Sparkling Luxury Liner Tin Toy With Box.289 - A Marx Sparkling Luxury Liner Tin Toy With Box.
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(Louis Marx & Co, 1950s) A tin litho friction toy "Luxury Liner" produced by Marx in the 1950s. The 14.5" long liner is in very ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A Collection of (10) Santa Wind-up Mechanized Toys.290 - A Collection of (10) Santa Wind-up Mechanized Toys.
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(Various Manufacturers, 1950s-60s) A Collection of (10) Santa Wind-up Mechanized Toys. The action toys were manufactured by a variety of companies (Ba
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Collection of (6) Battery-Operated Santa Toys.291 - Collection of (6) Battery-Operated Santa Toys.
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(Various Manufacturers, 1950s-80s) A Collection of (6) Santa battery-operated mechanized toys. The action toys were manufactured by a variety of compa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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A Show Boat Tin Toy & Box by Trademark Toys.292 - A Show Boat Tin Toy & Box by Trademark Toys.
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(Trade Mark, 1950s) A Show Boat with Whistle and Smoke Tin Toy & box manufactured by Trademark Modern Toys in Japan. The sidewheeler steamboat f...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to G*****L for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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A G.I. Joe And His Jouncing Jeep Wind-Up.293 - A G.I. Joe And His Jouncing Jeep Wind-Up.
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(Unique Art Mfg., 1950) A "G.I. Joe And His Jouncing Jeep" tin toy. When wound, the jeep curves forwards and backwards as Joe bounces up a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********D for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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A Collection of (7) Toy Planes.294 - A Collection of (7) Toy Planes.
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(Various, 1920s-1960's) A collection of (7) well-played with toy planes dating back to the early days of aviation. The set includes (6) diecast ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A Marx Lumar Army Truck #361.295 - A Marx Lumar Army Truck #361.
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(Marx, 1950s) A Marx Toy Army Truck with canvas cover. This heavy steel truck is rare to find with the canvas cover. Measuring 6"x18.5"x9....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A Fisher Price Space Blazer Wooden Pull Toy.296 - A Fisher Price Space Blazer Wooden Pull Toy.
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(Fisher Price, 1950s) A rare 1950s wooden pull toy by Fisher Price. The "Space Blazer" measures 14" long and is in good condition. Wh...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to P*******r for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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A Terre-Mars Tin Spaceship Toy.297 - A Terre-Mars Tin Spaceship Toy.
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(SFA, 1954) A tin flying saucer toy produced by SFA Paris. The toy rolls on tin wheels. Measuring 7.5"x6", the toy has wear from play incl...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A Woody Woodpecker Spring Alarm Clock with box.298 - A Woody Woodpecker Spring Alarm Clock with box.
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(Columbia Time Products, 1959) A Woody Woodpecker alarm clock with original box. With luminous hands and numbers, the clock measures 4.75"x4.5...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******8 for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Magic Color Mercury Explorer Tin Toy.299 - Magic Color Mercury Explorer Tin Toy.
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(Ananias Ananiades, 1960s) A tin litho Magic Color Dome Spaceship toy. When switched on, it roves around with "jet engine sound" while lig...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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A Casper the Friendly Ghost Bowl.300 - A Casper the Friendly Ghost Bowl.
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(Harvey, 1960s) A Casper the Friendly Ghost bowl. Measuring 5"x2", the milk glass bowl is in good condition, with much fading to the orang...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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