“BETTY BOOP” CELLULOID WIND-UP NODDER.
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$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part II
Item numbers 1187 through 2776 in auction 200
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Item Description
7” tall. c. 1930s. Underside of base has partial tag with text reading “Made In San Juan.” Celluloid figure of Betty mounted on 2.5” dia. painted tin base. Separate head is mounted to a nodding mechanism which has an attached counter-weight. Underside of base has replacement rubberband and winding mechanism but toy works perfectly. All else is original. Scattered lt. dust soiling and tiny 1/8”, .25” celluloid crack on back side of feet. Tin base has some aging but overall wind-up is Fine.
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