(on 4) VINTAGE TIN TOYS
1940's wind-up Marx Jumpin Jeep, 6" (good paint, winds easily but doesn't move);
a 1940's wind-up Looping Plane, MAR TOYS/MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 7.5"wingspan (paint rough in spots, working but piece of wheel missing which causes it to stop); a 19th c. German wind-up beetle, LEHMANN, 4" (working, some paint wear); and a butterfly push toy with flapping wings, 9"span (wood handle missing; paint as is, one feeler missing)
From the collection of Carol Monica (1934-2018), proprietress of the iconic store Games People Play which she opened in 1974 in Harvard Sq., Cambridge, MA.
Condition in text.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 317 : (on 4) VINTAGE TIN TOYS
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