Sale 7996
London, South Kensington
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21 May 1998
Price realised
GBP 150
Estimate
Various makes pale blue, yellow and brown flywheel driven four-wheeled Motor-Cart, possibly Issmayer or Hess --3½in. (12cm.) long (F-G) and a lead hollow-cast Felix the Cat --4in. (10cm) high P-F) (2)
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