Category: Toys & Games

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  Morphy’s secures high-quality pieces from advanced collections for a finely-curated June 4-5 Toys & General Collectibles Auction

  Featured: J&E Stevens mechanical banks ‘Race Course’ & ‘Girl Skipping Rope;’ Portrait Jumeau doll in Dior ensemble; Target Robot, Popeye & OliveOyl Tank; Jordan rookie card, Star Wars figures; marbles. Race Horse Mechanical Bank W/ Original Box DENVER, Pa. – Morphy Auctions is known throughout the collecting hobby for its…

  May 28, 25

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  Auction Review: Special Auction Services' Teddy Bears of Witney Sale

  Antique Teddy bears, especially those with fantastic provenance or rarity, continue to bring top dollar at auction. On December 3, 2024, Special Auction Services of Newbury in the United Kingdom presented its Teddy Bears of Witney Sale. This event featured an impressive collection of cubs and bear-related materials from the…

  Dec 23, 24

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  2024 Holiday Highlights: Santa Claus Sale Results

  It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and rocking around the Christmas tree seems to be on everyone's mind as the calendar page turns to December. Christmas-related vintage to antique treasures, especially those incorporating Santa Claus in some form, continue to capture the hearts, minds, and pocketbooks of enthusiasts…

  Nov 26, 24

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  An iconic duo, Popeye and Elvis, will share top billing at Morphy’s Nov. 6-7 Toys & General Collectibles Auction

  Featured: Mark Kuster’s 35-year toy collection spanning the Popeye universe; and a single-owner trove of fan club rarities and autographed material pertaining to “The King” Very Rare Linemar Battery-operated Popeye Oliveoyl Tank DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s last major toy sale of the year will take place on November 6-7, three…

  Oct 10, 24

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  Magnificent Haradin Family Collection of American antique toys and banks to be auctioned Aug. 3 at RSL’s N.J. gallery

  After 50+ years of upgrading, the impeccable multigenerational collection includes many “only known” or “best of all known” examples, plus the legendary George Brown “Charles” Hose Reel Carriage WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. – On Saturday, August 3 at RSL Auction’s New Jersey gallery, Pittsburgh’s revered Haradin family will bid farewell to…

  Jul 15, 24

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  Eye-Popping Results: Steiff Petsy Teddy Bear Takes the Blue Ribbon at Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion's June 2024 Steiff Special Auction

  On June 29, 2024, Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion GmbH of Ladenburg, Germany presented its annual Steiff Special Auction. This 226-lot sale took place in Giengen, Germany– the birthplace of the Margarete Steiff GmbH company. The event was held in a centuries-old building located just a stone's throw from where Richard Steiff invented…

  Jul 15, 24

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  Dozens of fine toy, bank and holiday collections brought variety and surprises to Bertoia’s Annual Spring Auction

  Highlights of $1.67M sale included 3ft tall Easter display rabbit figure, $33,600; Stevens ‘National Bank’ with old-line provenance, $18,000; and 4-inch Father Christmas penny toy, $9,600 Store-display-size rabbit candy container. Height: 37in. Super-impressive modeling with glass eyes, whiskers. Pristine condition. Sold for more than seven times the high estimate at…

  May 16, 24

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  All the fun of the fair is represented in Sworders’ March 7 auction of a famed fairground art collection

  Many of the exquisitely carved rarities are late-19th and 20th-century productions acquired over a 50-year period A rare and important carved fairground carousel mount torso by C J Spooner STANSTED MOUNTFICHET, UK – Step right up! On March 7, the British auction Sworders will present the John Barker fairground art…

  Feb 29, 24

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  Milestone Auctions sets house record for an antique toy sale at $1.3M New Year’s Extravaganza

  Robots, space toys and pre-WWII Japanese toy motorcycles grabbed the lion’s share of the top 10 Exelo Battery Op Mars Explorer W Box WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – For more than 12 solid hours, bidders across the globe ignored the clock and stayed the course to bid in Milestone’s January 13, 2024…

  Jan 23, 24

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  All Aboard! Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Armond Conti Collection Of Model Trains, Part 4

  Over 235 Trains & Accessories Go Up for Bid on Sunday, December 3 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 20, 2023 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present The Armond Conti Collection of Model Trains, Part 4, on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 10:30 am PST. Offering over 235…

  Nov 21, 23

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  Bertoia’s welcomes 2023 holiday season with festive Nov. 17-18 Annual Fall Auction of fine antique toys, banks and figural doorstops from important collections

  Featured: Cast-iron mechanical, still and spelter banks; sensational European tinplate, nautical & automotive toys; horse-drawn toys, robots, Bob Davis’ aviation toys VINELAND, N.J. – Antique toy collectors won’t have to wait till December for their holiday gifts to arrive. All of their Christmas wishes will come true this month at…

  Nov 3, 23

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  Rare Luxury Collectibles At SJ Auctioneers On June 04 2023

  A fabulous auction with loads of rare collectibles is getting lots of attention from collectors from all over the world. Lot 60480: Lalique Signed Crystal Rooster 8.25" Figurine "Coq Nain" Sculpture ORIG BOX https://www.bidsquare.com/online-auctions/sj-auctioneers/lalique-signed-crystal-rooster-8-25-figurine-coq-nain-sculpture-orig-box-4948602 It is those rare cast iron vehicles from Kenton Arcade and other manufacturers. Or be it…

  May 5, 23

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  SJ Auctioneers Brings Lots Of Disney Collectibles Ranging From The Early 1930’s To 1970’s On April 16, 2023

  All Original Disney makers from Louis Marx, Pelham Puppet England, Fisher Price, T Cohn, Borgfeldt,  Ohio Art and many more. Browse the full catalogue to find those rare Toys we call once upon a time I had that! SJ Auctioneers Brings Lots Of Disney Collectibles The Auction also offers lots…

  Mar 9, 23

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  Hake’s March 21-22 auction presents fresh collections, prototypes and rarities from political, sports, comic book, toy and pop culture categories

  Featured: 1920 Cox/Roosevelt jugate button, Reagan inaugural license plates, Australian Star Wars Jawa vinyl-cape figure, Ewoks prototypes, Transformers, Ruth & Honus Wagner ephemera YORK, Pa. – Hake’s, America’s foremost source of rare and expertly authenticated pop-culture and historical memorabilia, will launch into the 2023 auction season with a March 21-22…

  Mar 9, 23

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  SJ Auctioneer’s Upcoming Sale Of Finest Selections Of Rare Jewelry, Silverware, Trains, Toys And Collectibles From Srtists, Designers And Silversmiths At 29th Jan 2023

  COLLECT TODAY AS IT’S GONE BY TOMORROW! BIDDING IS OPEN! An auction designed for everyone in mind. Browse the catalogue and place your bid. https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/273425_winter-watch-for-wanted-collectibles/ https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/sj-auctioneers/winter-watch-for-wanted-collectibles-11683 Finest Selections Of Rare Jewelry, Silverware, Trains, Toys And Collectibles Antique collectors used to have a market on their own Now more than ever…

  Jan 24, 23

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  Tales Behind the Gavel: The Susan Kilgore Wiley Collection Part 1 Auction at Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion GmbH

  The Susan Kilgore Wiley Collection Part 1 auction will take place on January 21, 2023 and will be sold by Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion GmbH of Ladenburg, Germany. This breathtaking estate collection of vintage to antique Teddy bears, animals, and dolls made by leading manufacturers Steiff, Schuco, and Bing was lovingly curated…

  Jan 16, 23

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  Defying stock market slump, pop culture rarities drive Hake’s auction to strong $2.4M finish

  Featured: Encased Star Wars 1978 Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi double-telescoping lightsaber action figure $79,178; NZ Mint Mickey Mouse coin $58,410; Don’t Tread On Me Flag, $28,566 YORK, Pa. – Financial markets may be taking a breather, but there’s never a time out for those who pursue investment-grade vintage collectibles. Hake’s, the…

  Dec 1, 22

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  GOT WHEELS? SJ AUCTIONEERS REVEALS!

  SJ Auctioneers will host a fabulous collectible wheel auction on June12th 4:00pm. Buyers can view antique collectibles from Buddy L, Tonka, Brio, Tootsie toy, Matchbox Lesney, Kent, Dinky, Georg Fischer, Louis Mars, J. Chein, and more Prebidding and registration is available on live auctioneers site Bid now!  https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/248282_silverware-collectible-toys-figurines-scarves/?page=1&pageSize=all Click the…

  May 25, 22

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  Designer Silverware Jewelry Toys And Trains Holiday Auction!

  SJ Auctioneers is hosting  a one stop Holiday shopping Auction Nov 21st 4:00pm. The auction will feature hard to finds items. A gift for every age with Items including vintage collectibles Such as Herend,  Silverware, Jewelry, toys and Lionel trains.  https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/224130_designer-silverware-jewelry-toys-and-trains/ register and you may pre bid on the items…

  Nov 1, 21

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  Bertoia’s Nov. 18-19 auction features magnificent European and American antique toys and holiday antiques

  Highlights: Dick Claus’ American boats, Ed & Norma Lotz’ cast-iron and tin toys, Norm Bower’s Schoenhuts, Kelly Verhelle’s Halloween collection, several top-notch Christmas collections George Brown ‘Monitor’ war boat, American, circa 1870s, 14in long, all original with clockwork motor, as pictured in ‘The George Brown Sketchbook.’ Pristine condition. Provenance: Dick…

  Nov 1, 21