BONZO SAND PAIL.
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Winning Bid:
$2,783.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #214 - Part II
Item numbers 1008 through 2793 in auction 214
Item Description
6" tall (9.5" tall to top of upright handle) English tin litho sand pail marked as part of "Reliable Series" and has "Made In England" and "Copyright Design" text. 1920s. Pail features three different images of Bonzo - one showing him w/surprised look on his face while a parrot and cat torment him in other two. Interior and handle have scattered surface oxidation. Exterior has all over shallow indents, most only noticeable in reflected light and a few small scattered nicks/scratches but remains bright and glossy w/strong color. VG overall. Rare and first we've offered in our 48 years. From the Doug & Pat Wengel Collection and this is the actual example shown in their book "Comic Character Metal Sand Toys."
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