September 18, 2021

antique toys

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Auctions

Bertoia to Auction Part II of the Schroeder Toy, Bank Collection

Marklin Battleship, La Plata, clockwork, was the top lot of the Samuel Downey Jr. collection, after selling for $204,000, against an estimate of $50,000-$70,000. Hailing from Argentina, this battleship is in museum-grade condition, extremely detailed with a multi-level complex superstructure, and impressive to look at; 28” l. All images courtesy of Bertoia
Antiques

World-class toy collection sells for millions

Barbie remains the queen of dolls. Vintage #3 Blonde ponytail Barbie Doll with brown liner and looking glamorous in her gold gown; $795. Courtesy of Old is New: rubylane.com/shop/vintage-finds
Toys

Giving the gift of childhood memories with vintage toys

Schoenhut circus with people, tent, and animals. Courtesy of Pook & Pook / Noel Barrett Auctions
Antiques

Antique steam toys starring in June 15 auction

tin toys
Antiques

February toy auction stars tin litho, dolls, bears

Jerome B. Secor ‘Freedman’s’ mechanical bank
Featured

Freedman’s Bank stashes away $130K during toy auction

Early demo model train
Featured

Tech + Toys will delight bidders in May 25-26 sale

MarklinLimo
Featured

Marklin limousine makes rare auction appearance

military toy example
Toys

1910 Märklin carousel may fetch $30K in joint auction

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Toys

Once Upon A Time In Akron: Marbles make U.S. toy history

Mueller's transportation collection
Toys

Transforming an interest in transportation into a wide-ranging and robust collecting passion

Germania Bank
Featured

Late 19th century Germania bank caps $51K

Rich Bertoia
News

Bidding farewell to antique toy expert Rich Bertoia

red baron model airplane
Featured

Museum-quality collectibles star in Sept. 29 auction

Pook & Barrett
Auctions

Pook & Pook, Inc. teaming up with Noel Barrett

Sidewheeler boat
Toys

Original sidewheeler toy boat may cruise to $35K

Old Southern Church still bank
Featured

Bumper crop of banks set to sell July 11-12

Channel Island pewter measures
Antiques

Quimper, Ives, Santa Claus share auction block June 17

Freedman's mechanical bank
Auctions

Part II of Berry bank, toy collection earns $2.92M

Preacher at the Pulpit
Featured

Huge collection of toys, banks up for bid Nov. 14-15

Noah's Ark
Featured

Noah’s Ark toy may sail away with $14,000

Astro-Scout
Featured

Comic characters, robots marching into Feb. 15 toy auction

MickeyMinie
Auctions

Toys carry Christmas Wishes auction to $2.75M

Tutti-Fruitti
Featured

Doll rescued from trash earns $14,220