"MICKEY MOUSE EXPRESS" BOXED MARX WIND-UP TRAIN TOY.
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Winning Bid:
$316.25
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #208 - Part II
Item numbers 1278 through 3040 in auction 208
Item Description
9.5x9.5x2.25" deep box contains tin litho toy w/built-in key. 1950s. Nice box art w/each side panel featuring images of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Pluto, back panel w/large Mickey portrait. Box shows scattered wear w/color rubs and .5 tear at one corner. Displays Fine. Toy has 9.25" dia. base, height of the attached airplane is 5" and is on a metal rod that connects to the "Disneyville" building at center. Has a small removable hard plastic Mickey Mouse pilot figure and plastic disc propeller. Scene on top of the base depicts Mickey and Minnie going on a picnic, Donald and Pluto looking up at the airplane, Goofy sleeping, two of Donald's Nephews fishing while another lights a firecracker. There are two tunnels, one featuring Donald image and the other Mickey. Also attached to the base is a bridge and the streamlined train. Outer rim edge of base reads "The Mickey Mouse Express" w/additional character illustrations and train depiction. Toy works and the train and airplane rapidly travel in a circle. The Mickey tunnel has a flag switch which when in the down position, causes the train to stop when it enters the tunnel. Toy has some tiny scattered paint nicks and scratches but retains a bright and glossy appearance. VF. Nicely designed toy. Scarce w/box.
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