Sale 9620
London, South Kensington
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8 May 2003
Price realised
GBP 1,410
Estimate
Lithographed tinplate toys Stock - clockwork 185 walking porter pushing barrow with trunk and boy in three-wheeled cart with tiller steering; SE, Germany - boy in sailor suit on four-wheeled cart, flywheel and spring action, boy 'operating' crank mechanism with tiller --13cm. long; Greppert & Kelch pony and trap; post-war Kellermann 353 Motorcycle with swivelling pillion passenger; Occupied Japan clockwork Loop Plane; French 'Glaces Extra' Ice Cream Trolley; German penny toy horse-drawn Field Kitchen, 1920s; Rico Sewing Machine; Keim Workshop, horse-drawn single-seat sleigh --39cm. long; and modern Indian bullock cart; (F-G, some fading) (12)
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