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The Richard C. Stevens Collection May 22, 2010 - RSL Auction ...

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Lot 141 Horse and Rider Platform Toy<br />

James Fallows – Circa 1880<br />

A classic American tin toy equstrian.<br />

On a 9” platfrom base.<br />

Material: Tin (Cast Iron Wheels)<br />

Condition: Excellent Plus<br />

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800<br />

Lot 143 “Jupiter” Bell Toy Locomotive<br />

Probably James Fallows<br />

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Circa 1885<br />

A wonderful American tin bell toy in the shape<br />

of a locomotive. <strong>The</strong> toy is 8 ½” long and the<br />

bell rings as the toy is pulled.<br />

Material: Tin (Cast Iron Wheels)<br />

Condition: Excellent (Some repaint to red color)<br />

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500<br />

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Lot 142 Old Woman and the Shoe<br />

Paper Lithography on Wood<br />

Probably W. S. Reed Company<br />

Leominster, Massachusetts – Circa 1890<br />

An extremely rare paper lithographed toy.<br />

In fact, we have only seen one other in 35 years.<br />

<strong>The</strong> toy is 9” long.<br />

Material: Wood and Paper<br />

Condition: Very Good Overall<br />

Estimate: $800 - $1,200<br />

Lot 144 Elephant Double Platform Bell Toy<br />

By James Fallows<br />

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Circa 1883<br />

A wonderful and scarce double platform bell toy<br />

with articulated top tier. As the toy is pulled<br />

the bells ring out. This toy is 11” long.<br />

Material: Tin (Cast Iron Wheels)<br />

Condition: Parts Excellent, Parts Very Good<br />

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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