Visual Splendor: Deco Arts & Photography
By Revere Auctions
Jan 24, 2024
755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
This splendid auction offers a wide selection of decorative arts for the discerning collector. There is a selection of global arts from Asian antiques to modern decor. We additionally offer a large selection of archival photography from the collection of the Star Tribune including photos of the crew of the Apollo 11, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Marilyn Monroe, and other notable historical figures.
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LOT 551:

Fontaine Fox German Toonerville Trolley Tin Toy

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Sold for: $125
Start price:
$ 75
Estimated price :
$150 - $300
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Auction took place on Jan 24, 2024 at Revere Auctions
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Fontaine Fox German Toonerville Trolley Tin Toy
Fontaine Fox, Germany. Antique wind-up lithographed tin "Toonerville Trolley" toy, ca. 1922.
Height: 7 in x width: 4 in x depth: 5 in.
Condition: The toy runs when wound, though not perfectly smooth. In some of the tests of the winding mechanism, the wheels were not keen to move. The colors are somewhat muted. Some of the components are slightly loose but all parts appear attached. Some losses to the decoration. Discoloration to the metal.

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