November 10-12, 2026 Toy & General Collectibles
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
Lot #1182:
IVES BLAKESLEE & CO. CAST IRON FIRE LADDER WAGON W/ ORIGINAL BOX
C.1895. An Ives, Blakeslee & Co. No. 405 Phoenix “Hook & Ladder” horse-drawn fire wagon toy with original box, featuring two cast-iron horses (one white, one black), a long ladder wagon, four large red ladders, large spoked wheels, chain harness details, and two cast firemen figures (blue clothing with red helmets, appear to be original). The toy retains substantial traces of its original red, black, blue, cream, and brown painted finish, with heavy paint loss, oxidation, and surface patina throughout. The original wooden box and paper label are still present and read “No. 405 – Hook & Ladder – With Two Movable Horses – I. B. & Co.”
Condition: (Excellent).
Item Dimensions: Box: 20 - 5/8" x 11 - 1/4" x 5 - 3/4".
Accessories
2 Figures, 4 ladders, 2 buckets, box