Vintage Toys, and Decorative Art
Lot 98:
Vintage 1920s Toonerville Trolley Wind Up Tin Toy by Nifty, Germany. This toy was taken from the popular comic strip, and resembles the famous trolley being driven by the character Skipper. Each side of the toy is marked "Copyright 1922 by Fontaine Fox". The toy is constructed of lithographed tin, and features a fixed wind key on the left side. When wound, the toy will putter in idle then drive forwards as Skipper turns the lever (then repeats). This toy was made in Germany, and distributed by Nifty. Approx. 7-1/2" H x 4-7/8" L x 2-7/8" W.Very good original condition with working windup mechanism.
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