March 11th & 12th 2011 Toy & Advertising (01)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/11/2011
Japanese. 1930s. Working. Toy consists of metal frame with wind-up mechanism, tin lithographed bar, and celluloid figures of Mickey and Minnie Mouse holding a bell and ring while balancing on celluloid balls. When in operation, wire tube moves back and forth, left to right, and the celluloid figures move around on vertical pin. Mickey shakes his bell while Minnie shakes the metal hoop. Top header piece is made of cardboard and reads "Mickey and Minnie Mouse Playland". Some tearing and creasing to sides of header card and some slight greening to black color on back of Mickey's head and ears. Includes original box with nice color label of Mickey and Minnie Mouse riding on balls. Marked "Copyright Walt Disney Enterprises Ltd.". Box lid has some paper loss, creasing, and wear.
Condition: (Very Good - Excellent).
Item Dimensions: 9" L.