"J. CHEIN NO. 172 FERRIS WHEEL" BOXED WIND-UP.
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Winning Bid:
$506.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #211 - Part II
Item numbers 1197 through 2870 in auction 211
Value Code:
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Item Description
Original illustrated cardboard box contains 16.5" tall tin litho toy w/built-in key. 1950s. Box has some wear to top two flaps and some edge wear but is complete and tight. Long strip of masking tape on bottom. Three small punctures on one main panel. Displays VF. Toy itself is working. This is the version w/four cars and no bell. Beautiful lithography w/boys and girls in nicely-decorated cars, additional children at refreshment stands strolling the midway and the famous Chein smiling logo in center. Toy shows some scattered lt. wear, mainly where moving cars touch and to edges of gear box. Still displays Exc. Old store stock.
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