"BUTLER BROTHERS" RETAILER'S CATALOG PAIR WITH GREAT TOY CONTENT.
Item Description
Lot of 2, each 9.25x13.25". No. 2938 Oct. 1932 w/274 pages and No. 4412 Nov.-Dec. 1936 w/322 pages issued by St. Louis Wholesale Company. Each has about 50 pages dedicated to toys. Items include dolls, teddy bears, riding toys, wind-ups, trains, vehicles, banks, pull toys, games, guns and much more. Items/companies of note include: Oswald dolls, Popeye wind-ups, Tootsietoy (including comic characters vehicle series), Arcade, Structo, Steel Craft, American Flyer, Fisher-Price, Dionne dish sets, Orphan Annie dolls, character knives, Betty Boop bisque set, Skippy bikes, Buck Rogers Daisy guns and Marx rocket ship, BLB's, Tarzan target, Dick Tracy police set, Buddy L, Barclay, Hubley, Marx, and much more. Disney items include: Mickey sparkler, Mickey & Flip coloring books, boxed bisque sets, Mickey rocker, Mickey sand pail, cello Mickey wind-ups, jewelry, variety of pull toys, rare Speedway set, Ingersoll watches, and more. Other items in addition to "Home Goods" includes Halloween costumes and decorations, Christmas decorations, sporting goods, etc. The 1936 cover includes images of Mickey race car and Donald/Pluto pull toy. Both have moderate cover wear/aging. Covers VG-Fine w/lightly aged but VF/Exc. contents. Incredible reference material for an amazing decade of toy production. From the Don Maris Collection.