DUMBO & TIMOTHY MOUSE JAPANESE SAND PAIL.
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$337.76 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #216 - Part II
Item numbers 978 through 2735 in auction 216
Value Code:
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Item Description
4.5" tall (8" tall to top of raised handle) tin litho. Sides depict chaotic scene w/Dumbo balancing on ball w/Timothy Mouse on his head. Larger Timothy looks on as does clown and Pinocchio-like character. Made in Japan w/sailship in circle company mark. c. early 1940s. Bottom features goldfish sand mold. Handle has slight bend w/some scattered paint flaking. Pail has scattered lt. wear w/minor outward bend at seam connecting two scenes. VF. First we've offered in our 48 years. Doug & Pat Wengel Collection and this is the actual example shown in their book "Comic Character Metal Sand Toys."
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