Lot of vintage cast iron banks, bookends and toys, 7 items total. 1st item: Cast iron horse and wagon or cart, the prancing horse having gilt highlights and the green cart with larger rear red wheels, unmarked, 12"L x 4" H x 3"D. 2nd item: 3 cast iron horses, joined by a yellow yoke (originally […]
Lot 852: 1920's Policeman Whirligig Radiator Mascot
1920's Model T Ford whirlygig policeman radiator mascot, heavy cast aluminum with the original blue paint. Back marked PAT. PDG. Mascot measures 6" H. 8" total H. Condition: Retains the original blue paint. Mascot still attached to remnants of the radiator cap.
Lot 853: Penny Slot Golf Machine, circa 1900, Matthewson
Penny in Slot Golf Machine designed by London’s Automatic Sports Company, Matthewson patent. Cast iron marquee letters GOLF over an enamel instruction plate, flanked by painted golfers in relief on both sides. Six golfers wearing red cotton textile jackets and painted pants and socks with six numbered golf holes enclosed in a glass case. Coin […]
Lot 851: 19th Century Dolls: 1 porcelain, 2 wood
1st item: 19th century porcelain head doll having molded black hair, painted blue eyes, eyebrows and closed mouth. Stuffed body with porcelain lower arms and legs with painted stockings and green shoes. Attired in a vintage silk Victorian dress with Lucienne Geoffroy label and cotton petticoat. 13 1/4" L. 2nd & 3rd items: Two 19th […]
Lot 849: Schoenhut Child Doll w/ Mohair Coat
Marked Schoenhut child doll, stamped on the back "Schoenhut Doll, Pat. Jan. 17th, 1911, U.S.A.". Wooden jointed composition body with blonde mohair wig, blue eyes and closed mouth. Attired in pink and white cotton gingham dress with brown mohair coat, hat and hand muff. 22" H. Early 20th century. Condition: Minor scattered abrasions to face […]
Lot 850: Pair French Bisque Dolls, 1 poss. Bru
1st item: Large French bisque head doll, possibly Bru, large pale blue eyes, blonde wig, closed mouth and metal and glass earrings. Leather body with Victorian lace dress and leather heeled shoes. 15 3/4" H. Late 19th century. 2nd item: European, possibly French, bisque head doll with large brown eyes and closed mouth. Porcelain arms […]
Lot 847: Columbia Phonograph Co. Graphophone
Columbia Phonograph Co. Graphophone, quartersawn oak case with domed lid, oak and brass handle, roped molding at mid-section, stenciled label. Serial No. 709173. Last patent date 1897. Case 9-1/2″H x 10″W x 7″D excluding handles. Condition: 1/4″ area of loss to rope molding on front of case, scattered wear to molded edges, particularly on corners. […]
Lot 846: Edison Triumph Phonograph & Horn
Edison Triumph Phonograph, oak case with label in banner across front and domed top, Serial No. 37792, last patent date 1903. 14"H x 17"W x 12"D (excluding handles). Lot also includes a paneled tin "Morning Glory" horn, red shaded to yellow interior, stamped "T.T. Co." (Tea Tray Company) 30"L and 8 Edison Blue Amberol records. […]
Lot 844: Paillard Cylinder 10 Tune Music Box
Swiss Paillard brass cylinder 10 tune music box, housed in a grained case with inlaid rosewood-veneered lid. Steel comb is complete, retains the original tune sheet, operating direction card and winding key. 5 1/2" H x 22 1/2" W x 8 1/2" D. Condition: Missing one small band of inlay to left margin of top, […]
Lot 843: Symphonion Disc Music Box w/ discs
German Symphonion disc mahogany music box, double comb mechanism. Cherub and foliate paper label to underside of lid. Mechanism marked "Schutz-Marke, Made in Germany, 384920". Box retains nine (9) discs. 9 1/2" H x 17 1/2" W x 13 1/4" D. Discs measure 10 5/8" dia. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Condition: Operational, oxidation evident to […]