STRAUSS "JENNY THE BALKING MULE" WIND-UP TIN TOY.
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Winning Bid:
$172.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #202 - Part II
Item numbers 1554 through 3213 in auction 202
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Item Description
Late 1920s made by "Ferdinand Strauss Corporation USA." 9" long, 5.25" tall overall tin litho with built-in key with clown trade mark on back of cart and litho name on mule. Nicely designed cart with load of vegetables and fruit and bearded farmer holding string reins attached to mule who doesn't want to participate. When key is wound on underside, wheels move, mule balks and farmer rocks back and forth. Mule's ears are a professional replacement, all else is original. Trace of lt. scattered wear. Overall Fine. Working. Bright color w/nice action.
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