20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA - NAUTILUS BOXED ENGLISH WIND-UP SUBMARINE.
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Winning Bid:
$371.23 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #237 - Session II
Value Code:
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Item Description
3.75x10.25x2.25" deep box contains 10" long nicely designed painted tin toy by Sutcliffe Pressings Ltd. c. 1954. Lid text includes "The Submarine From Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea By Jules Verne" and features nice art depicting Nautilus along w/crew member divers, sunken ship and sea creatures. Box is complete w/die-cut insert (which has two edge splits) and has some lt. aging/handling wear. Exc. Submarine has high-gloss finish paint complete w/four accent decals, one featuring "Nautilus" name, the other w/company name. Decals NM. Top periscope consists of metal wire periscope and rubber stopper and lifts off for placement of key (which is included). Toy works and is designed to be used in water as box notes "It Dives, It Surfaces." Some lt. scattered aging, trace oxidation on bottom keel but o/w Exc.
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