Description
A collector's item in itself, this early out-of-print book pictures and describes over 2,400 antique and vintage toys including still and mechanical banks, tin and cast iron vehicles of all types, Christmas collectibles and items from the Delaware Toy and Miniature Museum - Dollhouses, miniatures, sample-size furniture and more OLD HOUSE SALE Bertoia Auctions, NJ, April 17-19, 2008. 2,100 toys are illustrated in brilliant color in this comprehensive auction catalog. Captions include name, in-depth descriptions, maker and date when known, dimensions, and pre-sale auction estimate pricing. Pictures are tin and cast iron cars and trucks, horse drawn vehicles, cast iron still and mechanical, door stops, European tin toys & Lehmann, boats and trains, Japanese Battery Operated Toys, German auto / boats, , Schoenhut, Skittles, European toys and dolls, Christmas collectibles including Santa Clauses of all types, and items from the Delaware Toy and Miniature Museum - Dollhouses, miniatures, sample-size furniture and more . This book is an invaluable reference for the serious collector, dealer or historian of antique and vintage tin toys. 8.7" x 11.2" color-imprinted hardback in very good condition. 219 pages. FREE media mail shipping and handling for deliveries within the 50 United States. Rates vary for international mailings.