CELLULOID BOYS RIDING DONKEYS WIND-UP PAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$281.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #199 - Part II
Item numbers 973 through 2378 in auction 199
Value Code:
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Item Description

AFTER COMPLETION OF THE CATALOG, ONE ORIGINAL BOX WAS FOUND/ADDED BY CONSIGNOR-DESCRIPTION UPDATED-PHOTO ADDED.
Both are celluloid with wheeled tin bases that have built-in keys. Larger one is 7” tall depicting boy in shirt, shorts and hats and holding string reins. Base has bell. 1930s marked “Japan.” Comes with original box that has paper label on lid. Box title is "Speedy Donkey" and features nice image. Box worn with splits, VG. Smaller one is 4” tall depicting boy as clown holding riding crop. 1940s marked “Made In Occupied Japan.” Both work and travel around. Small traces of wear but nothing that affects appearance. Larger VF while smaller is Exc. Nice pair.
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