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Details
A rare Steiff shop display electric Automaton of a Castle
wooden framed with latex rubber modelling featuring a turret with rotating roof look-out and a rabbit looking through a telescope, working drawbridge and basket on a winch, featuring twenty Steiff animals early 1970s with original electric circuit diagram --40in. (101.5cm.) wide x 63in. (160cm.) high x 30in. (76cm.) deep (some slight damage, rubber faces discoloured, in original packing crate)
wooden framed with latex rubber modelling featuring a turret with rotating roof look-out and a rabbit looking through a telescope, working drawbridge and basket on a winch, featuring twenty Steiff animals early 1970s with original electric circuit diagram --40in. (101.5cm.) wide x 63in. (160cm.) high x 30in. (76cm.) deep (some slight damage, rubber faces discoloured, in original packing crate)
Literature
See Linda Mullins' Teddy Bear & Friends - Identification & Price Guide page 98 for a similar example.
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