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A buyer's premium of 17.5% of the hammer price is payable by the buyers of all lots, except those lots asterisked, in which case the buyer's permium is 20.56%

Thursday 11 December 2008 commencing at 11am


BYGONE TOYS & GAMES


Lots 27 to 31




27 *
Attwell (Mabel Lucie, illust.). Set of three soap bars by Anona Picture Toilet Soap, produced by British Legion Industries, c. 1930's, each with coloured illustration by Mabel Lucy Attwell, captioned beneath, contained in original cardboard printed box, one or two light stains
(1) £50-80 - £50.00
28
Cupples & Leon Company (pub.). The Little Red Hen Gift Box, 'This Box Contains Three Books and a Toy Little Red Hen', New York, n.d., c. 1924, books comprise, All About the Little Small Red Hen, illustrations by John B. Gruelle; All About the Three Little Pigs; All About the Three Bears, illustrations by L. Kirby-Parrish & Dick Hartley, col. plts., b&w illusts. to text, all orig. cloth with pictorial label to upper cover, first two in torn and frayed d.j.s., 12mo, plastic hen rattle in very good condition, all contained in orig. pictorial card box, worn with some loss to base, approx. 7 x 6 inches (17.6 x 15.1 cm)
(1) £100-150 - £0
29
Gypsy Caravan. A model of a gypsy caravan, c.1970s, brightly painted wooden construction, with metal wheels, three etched plastic windows, and lift-off roof, fully-fitted interior with bunk, drawers, woodburner, etc., approx. 320 x 350 x 180 mm (12.5 x 13.75 x 7 ins)
(1) Illustrations Available £200-300 - £0
30
Playing cards. The Counties of England. A Geographical Game, 4th Series, Jaques & Son, c.1880s, comprising forty-eight cards (majority with col. illusts. of locations), some cards worn and slightly creased, contained together in orig. box (lacking flap), rubbed & worn, together with a similar set c.1870s, containing sixty-two cards, majority with col. illusts. of locations
(1) £80-120 - £0
31
Toy Theatre. Urania Theatre, late 19th century, a toy theatre of wooden construction, with colour lithographed decorative panels to pedimented front facade (some surface wear), double-sided colour lithographed wings and backdrop, red safety curtain, side-supports to wings renewed, later electric footlights, 620 x 520 x 340 mm (24.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 ins), together with thirty-seven colour lithographed cardboard figures on wires with wooden bases, many with printed labels on verso, occn. damage, approx. 150 mm (6 ins) high
(-) Illustrations Available £400-600 - £0

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