"LIMPING LIZZIE" ECCENTRIC CAR MARX WIND-UP.
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Winning Bid:
$153.06 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #208 - Part II
Item numbers 1278 through 3040 in auction 208
Value Code:
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Item Description
7" long tin litho w/built-in key. Car is unmarked but box is known to have listed car as "Limping Lizzie" and was one of the first toy cars produced by Marx. 1927. Car is covered in writing, as if decorated by students of the era, some sayings include - "Chickens...Here's Your Coupe, My Lizzie Of The Valley, A Tin You Love To Touch" and "Pray As You Enter" on the grille. Toy works and travels around in erratic fashion. Wear on wheels from use. A very few scattered hairline scratches/nicks. Fine.
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