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Lot 157
157. THURINGIA BACTRIAN (Double Hump) CAMEL SQUEAK TOY | Made of "Paper-Mache", mounted on a bellows which allows the toy to squeak. Tiny touch-up to the top of one hump and two legs. Squeak works. A very nice example of a rare squeak toy. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 6" h. | (Excellent Condition) | $300 - $500
Lot 161
161. ERZGEBIRGE COLORFUL DRUMMER CRANK TOY | When the crank is turned the drummer plays the drums. String which activates the arms has been disconnected from crank, head has been re-glued, arms have been replaced. Yet, a very nice and rare example. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 9" h. | (Good to Very Good Condition) | $700 - $1,000
Lot 175
175. TWO EARLY CATALOG SQUEAK TOY PAGES FRAMED | Two rare and nice framed pages from an early salesman sample catalog. Very colorful and beautiful drawings. Some very minor staining to paper. Circa 1858 to 1870. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | Frame 13" x 16". | (Excellent Condition) | $600 - $800
Lot 178
178. LARGE ERZGEBIRGE / THURINGIA WARSHIP W / SOLDIERS | A very rare and hard to find painted wooden gunboat with armed soldiers. Two sailors are climbing the mast, one acting as a lookout. Some figures are missing arms, mast is missing pennant and portions of boat edge are also missing. | Overall, an amazing sample. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 9" l. | Red edge portion of ship spanning from one side to rear and portion of other side is replaced, as well as one ladder and two standing figures, graded as (Excellent Condition) | $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 179
179. SMALL ERZGEBIRGE / THURINGIA GUNBOAT W / SOLDIERS | A very rare and desirable hard to find carved wooden gunboat with cannon, two masts, one with a lookout and five figures. One figure is missing as is the banner on the top mast. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 6.5" h. | (Excellent Condition) | $800 - $1,000
Lot 191
191. TWO AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOXERS, ANIMATION | Colorful cardboard lithographed diorama of two Currier & Ives-type figures, made of lithographed paper, move back & forth as crank at base is turned, wild looking orchestra is playing at base, a rare and delightful depiction. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 10.75" h. | The right boxer has replaced hands, otherwise (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $500 - $1,000
Lot 216
216. THE CAPTAIN AND THE KIDS BELL TOY | Kyser & Rex, very rare example with less than a dozen known, this piece represents one of the best known paint conditions, as toy rolls, kid in rear rings bell in hand. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 8.5" l. | Edge crack in one rear wheel, otherwise (Excellent to Pristine Condition) | $7,000 - $10,000
Lot 220
220. GONG BELL FREEDOM BELL RINGER TOY | Extremely rare find, c. 1880, cast iron base and spoke wheels, hand painted tin figure has articulated arm movements which causes bell ringing when pulled along floor. Provenance: Max Berry Collection. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 6" l. | (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 223
223. GONG BELL COSSACK AND THE JAP BELL TOY | c. 1902, rare cast iron toy is hand painted, depicts the fight and eventual war between Russia and Japan with painted embossing of each country’s flag at center, while figures seemingly dual with ringer in hands as articulated action allows | swinging motions. Provenance: Max Berry Collection. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 7" l. | (Pristine Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 233
233. CLOWN IN BARREL SHOOTING TARGET | Very rare example, outstanding casting of a clown standing inside a barrel, center of barrel serves as the target, when compressed, the clown's head pivots backwards. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 15" l. | Original piece has been Overpainted. | $1,500 - $3,000
Lot 239
239. BOXED IVES JUBILEE TROTTING COURSE | Very rare offering of scarce toy with original box containing portions of original paper label, clockwork motor is concealed inside center box with horse finial, two hand painted American tin sulky carts are affixed to horizontal bars which | cause a circular horse race when wound. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 16" l. | Clothes distressed, otherwise (Very Good Condition) | $4,000 - $7,000
Lot 240
240. BOXED GEORGE BROWN MECHANICAL TOP BUGGY | Rare offering of a charming toy with original cardboard box, George Brown label appears on box end, American tin toy is all original with nice hand painting throughout. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 7" l. | (Excellent to Pristine Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 242
242. BERGMANN HORSE & DRUMMER BELL TOY | Rare example of patriotic themed American tin toy, depicts standing figure with drum at side and horse with bell on saddle, both on shared platform with eccentric front wheel allowing simulated motions. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 10" l. | Original figures are re-attached at base and the base is over-painted, (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 250
250. KYSER & REX CONESTOGA WAGON | Very rare example, this piece has familiar attributes to that commonly seen by K&R in the casting style of the horses and the mounted figure , though colors not often seen on other toys. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | Appears to be all original in (Excellent Condition) | $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 252
252. WILKINS STREET SWEEPER TOY | Very rare and desirable example for advanced collectors, one in the elusive series of the Wilkins horse drawn farm theme toys, replacement driver sits in cast frame seat, a solo work horse draws cart, ingenious design with rear axle | turning an original street sweep brush. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 12" l. | Figure is replaced, (Very Good to Excellent Condition) for this toy. | $5,000 - $7,500
Lot 253
253. WILKINS WATER SPRINKLER WAGON | Another very rare example from the Wilkins series and the largest of them, team of two horses at front pull a long cast iron water tank body with a open bench at front, rear of tank contains support and sprinkler bar, strong black stenciling | over yellow wheels. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 16" l. | Three factory hairline cracks to spokes, seat is reattached to body, overall in (Excellent Condition) | $6,000 - $9,000
Lot 279
279. GONG BELL GOOSE WITH RIDER BELL TOY | No. 58, rare example, goose holds bell in beak and able to swing about to ring bell when pulled along. Provenance: Hegarty Collection. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 7" l. | Hairline crack at base near duck foot, otherwise (Excellent Condition) | $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 280
280. DOUBLE RIPPER SLED BELL TOY | Extremely rare NN Hill Brass Co. toy with only a handful examples known, depicts children seated at sled with spoke wheels apparently enjoying a ride downhill. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 8" l. | Original toy has over-paint in areas throughout. | $1,500 - $3,000
Lot 310
310. HUBLEY CLOCKWORK MOTORCYCLE WITH SIDECAR | c. 1932, very rare example, part of the elusive Hubley Go-Toys, tank features Hubley decal, enclosed sidecar simulates covered passenger seat with clockwork concealed within. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 8.5" l. | Sidecar restored, otherwise in (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 336
336. CLOCKWORK BALL AND MALLET TOY | Rare example and one of only a few known, the clockwork is concealed in the wood housing behind the player, ball is placed in groove, when activated, the player attempts to hit ball up the incline into the hole with his mallet, when ball | drops in, another ball is released. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 18" l. | (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 341
341. IDEAL BICYCLE RIDERS | Extremely rare cast iron toy is one of only a few known examples, the action is captivating as the larger central bicyclist appears to pedal along with two small cyclists riding alongside. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 9.5" l. | Hairline crack at gear of pedal crank, rubber tires replaced, (Excellent to Pristine Condition) for this toy. | $7,000 - $10,000
Lot 399
399. IVES SEE-SAW ON A HOUSE TOP | Very rare clockwork toy with only a few known, the house and see-saw are made of wood, tin roof and composition head figures, activation causes movement of a see-saw, while the head of an old woman slowly emerges from the chimney and retreats | as if scolding her naughty children. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 15" h. | Figures restored, building in (Excellent Condition) | $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 407
407. ALTHOF BERGMANN MECHANICAL ROCKER | Extremely rare clockwork example, the form and elegance of this toy represents the best of early American toy making, clockwork motor is concealed within horse body, when activated the large piece rocks back and forth for several minutes, while | there is significant overpainting throughout the toy, it is an authentic example of an outstanding toy. | Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 11" l. | As noted, (Very Good Condition) | $4,000 - $7,000
Lot 448
448. MARKLIN TWENTIETH CENTURY LIMITED COACH | Gauge 1, very rare American market car with "Twentieth Century Limited" railroad name above windows, hand painted in white overall with gold trim around windows and edges of trucks, features four opening doors and benches with pins for composition passengers, circa 1906. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | Needs cleaning, otherwise in (Pristine Condition) | $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 449
449. MARKLIN EMPIRE STATE EXPRESS PASSENGER CAR | Gauge 1, rare car in one of the rarest of the American railroad names used by Marklin, hand painted in a unique maroon color with gold trim around trucks and body of car, orange trim around windows, four opening doors with hand painted curtains, circa 1906, solder seam at bottom of one end of car repaired. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | Some chipping to lower portion of car, otherwise in (Excellent to Pristine Condition) | $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 457
457. MARKLIN P.R.R. FOUR WHEEL YELLOW CABOOSE | 0 Gauge, hand painted in rare yellow color scheme, single opening door on each end, includes original stove, marked "PRR," nice colorful addition to a string of Marklin freights. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 4 1/2" l. | All original, very rare in (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 460
460. MARKLIN DESTINATION SIGN WITH NYC STATION STOPS | Hand painted destination board with local New York City stops including New York, Rockaway, Coney Island and Long Island City, very rare accessory that compliments any American market train, catalog no.2075, circa 1900-1914. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 7" h. | Missing top sign, otherwise in (Pristine Condition) | $600 - $900
Lot 468
468. MARKLIN LNWR 4-4-0 LOCOMOTIVE & TENDER | Gauge 1, clockwork, rare English outline loco hand painted in LNWR livery, has brass plate from Gamage's of London on floor of cab, deluxe six wheel tender, brass domes and brass cap on smoke stack, catalog no.E1021, circa 1903 - 1907. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 12" l. loco | Minor touchups, stairs added to tender, (Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $4,000
Lot 474
474. MARKLIN LNWR 4 WHEEL DELUXE COACH | Gauge 1, rare car hand painted in LNWR livery, cast iron wheels, ventilators on roof, doors marked for third class passengers, catalog no.1856, circa 1902 - 1906. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 9" l. | Minor touchup on lower back area, otherwise in (Pristine Condition) | $1,500 - $1,800
Lot 477
477. MARKLIN BRISTISH MARKET POWER CAR | Gauge 1, hand painted in rare colors for the British market, powerful clockwork motor with lead weights to assist locomotives in pulling long lines of cars, circa 1909. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 9" l. | Paint enhancements to sides of black on lower areas, otherwise in (Very Good Condition) | $1,200 - $1,600
Lot 479
479. MARKLIN 4-4-2 LA FRANCE LOCOMOTIVE & TENDER | Gauge 1, rare 4-4-2 locomotive with powerful clockwork motor, hand painted in black with gold and red trim, unique six wheel tender with articulating truck, circa 1906. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | Touch-ups mostly to sides of cab and overpaint to roof otherwise in (Very Good Condition) | $2,500 - $4,500
Lot 493
493. PAIR OF ERNST PLANK PASSENGER CARS | Gauge 1, hand painted, each feature writing for both English and German markets, dining car and sleeping car with removable interiors, circa1904-1917, catalog #678/1 and #680/1. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 10" l. | Sleeping car interior loose, paint lost, rare set in (Excellent Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 513
513. BING DEUTSCHE FORM EXPRESS LOCOMOTIVE | Gauge 1, very rare and beautiful hand painted 4-4-0 express loco with well engineered clockwork motor, deluxe six wheel tender with tool box and cast wheels, circa 1902. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | Loco & tender 15.5" l. | Tender side frames re-attached with stairs added, Loco headlights replaced, two corners of cow cab masterfully touched-up, piping re-attached to stack, otherwise (Pristine Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 530
530. ISSMAYER "KAISERLICHER HOFZUG" TRAIN SET | 0 Gauge, wind-up, litho, writing on box lid translates to "Imperial Train Set," eight wheel passenger cars feature a cast emblem attached onto each side, loco has rare brake mechanism that is tripped by a special piece of track, rare set, especially in pristine condition with original box. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | loco and tender 9" l. | Box lid repaired at middle tear, end flaps replaced, litho in (Pristine Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 538
538. RARE MARKLIN LNWR TANK LOCOMOTIVE 0-4-4 | 0 Gauge, clockwork, rare tank locomotive made for the British market, hand painted in LNWR livery with red and gold pinstriping, catalog no.TE1020, circa 1906. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 8" l. | Missing one buffer and two steps, (Very Good Condition) | $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 540
540. MARKLIN LNWR MOTOR CAR TRANSPORT | 0 Gauge, hand painted, rare British market automobile transport wagon without car inside, features sliding door on each side and yellow pinstriping, circa 1909. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 5 "l. | Restored truss bar at frame, otherwise (Excellent Condition) | $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 541
541. MARKLIN LNWR FRUIT TRANSPORT WAGON | 0 Gauge, hand painted, rare British market car in LNWR livery, louvered sides for transporting fruit, two opening doors in center, catalog no.3809, circa 1904. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 5" l. | One coupler damaged, missing one door handle, otherwise (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $4,000
Lot 546
546. RARE BING AMERICAN OUTLINE 4-4-0 LOCOMOTIVE | Gauge 1, clockwork, hand painted locomotive made specifically for the American market, as opposed to other locos which are continental locos simply painted to be US market, loco features tapered boiler, nickel hand rails, hand painted boiler bands, three window cab unique to American locos, long cowcatcher and six wheel tender, has complex mechanism with forward and reverse gears and brake, catalog no.7118/0, circa 1909. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 21"l. | Whistle on top of cab reattached, touchup on roof where it sits, headlamp and cow catcher replaced, stack reattached with minor touchup to black boiler, front frame/platform, otherwise (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 558
558. MARKLIN FRUIT TRANSPORT WAGON | Gauge 1, hand painted, rare British market car in LNWR livery but without writing, louvered sides for transporting fruit, two opening doors in center, catalog no. 3809, circa 1904. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 8" l. | (Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 592
592. MARKLIN PB1021 WHISTLING LOCOMOTIVE | Gauge 1, clockwork, hand painted, rare loco with whistle mounted to interior roof of cab and whistling steam cylinders, circa 1906, catalog no.PD1021. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | Paint enhancement and stabilization throughout, overall appearance presents in (Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $4,500
Lot 596
596. MARKLIN WHITE ONION DOME STATION | Gauge 1, hand painted, rare example with cream colored walls, circa 1902-1909, catalog no.2140/1, made for German market. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | Base w/canopy 22" x 17" | Four insulators on roof replaced, one platform post re-attached, very minimal paint enhancement to two corners of building where station meets base, otherwise (Excellent Condition) | $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 609
609. MARKLIN FRENCH MARKET PRISON WAGON | 0 Gauge, hand painted, rare jail car with lettering for French market, has two opening doors on each side with bars in the windows, includes one original figure, circa 1909. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 5" l. | Side railings reattached and retouched, professional enhancements in areas, otherwise in (Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $4,000
Lot 619
619. MARKLIN FRENCH LUXURY POSTAL CAR | Gauge 1, hand painted, rare deluxe postal wagon for the French market, tall clerestory, many opening doors, truss rods on bottom of frame, circa 1909. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | 13" l. | One side door repainted otherwise in (Pristine to Near Mint Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 629
629. ISSMAYER PACIFIC EXPRESS PASSENGER SET | 0 Gauge, wind-up, rare American market set with cowcatcher and bell on hand painted loco, litho cars feature colorful clerestory roofs, open vestibule ends, and interesting Victorian passengers in each window, box has instructions in French, German and English, and features an image of beautiful cove with mountain tunnel, passenger train pulling into station, boats meandering through the water, circa 1900. Provenance: Paul Cole Collection. | loco 6.5" l. | Loco is missing one buffer and is overpainted, top roof of blue car repainted, box lid has torn corner w/ half of one flap missing, box base has partially detached torn side (Very Good Condition) | $400 - $600
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