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8.5 IN. TALL ESTATE FIND. TIN WIND - UP TOY FOUND IN TRUNK. UNMARKED AND IN WONDERFUL CONDITION. REMINDS ME OF THE GERMAN ELEPHANT TOY WITH THE SAME SPINNER ON TOP. IS IT ALSO GERMAN? GOOD WORKING CONDITION.

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	Cast Iron Tractor & Driver Working Toy		1 bid	$18.98 Fb: 7795 (99.4%)	2m 04s~
	ANTIQUE AMERICAN CAST IRON LARGE SKELETON DOOR LOCK KEY		0 bids	$7.99 Fb: 1069 (97.7%)	2m 35s~
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	Vintage Monopoly Game 1936 all Orignal Pieces w/board.		3 bids	$26.0 Fb: 349 (100.0%)	33m 55s~
	TIN LITHOGRAPHED JAPAN LION CLICKER NOISE MAKER TOY NR		0 bids	$2.99 Fb: 1357 (100.0%)	35m 27s~
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	CORCI TOYS Beast carrier 1970's Britian		0 bids	$2.99 Fb: 4979 (100.0%)	43m 43s~
	pre 1970 Tractor & trailer		0 bids	$3.99 Fb: 4979 (100.0%)	44m 05s~
	Lone Ranger pocket Knife with Silver bullet inlay Nice		0 bids	$8.99 Fb: 4803 (99.5%)	45m 20s~
	lithographed tin bandai battery operated police car		5 bids	$36.77 Fb: 1374 (98.1%)	47m 21s~
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1880s IRON TOY FIGURAL BALANCING SCALE POSS J&E STEVENS

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$12999.99 (US)

15d 18h 17m~

Original circa 1879-1890 s cast iron toy figural balancing candy scale. The toy is marked in the casting under the bottom Patd April 8 1879 . An amazing & wonderful iron toy figural scale featuring a young boy riding in the center, a young girl at one end, & a basket weave designed cup at the other end. The kids sit on tree limbs. Each side of the base has a hat & school books cast into the design like the kids have dropped them on the ground. Also, there are leaves & vines & other ornate designs on the base.This toy was intended to function as a candy & coins toy balance scale. You would place jelly beans or other candy in the basket weave designed cup on the one end. Then you would place coins in the basket of the little girl on the other end. Then you would try to achieve a balance between the coins & the candy.This toy was probably made by the J. & E. Stevens Toy Co. of Cromwell, Conn. But, we are not entirely certain. The reason that we are guessing J. & E. Stevens was the maker is that the design work looks very much like it could have come out of the workshop of Charles A. Bailey.There is certainly a good chance that the toy was designed by Charles A. Bailey the great master designer of many mechanical banks & toys as the design of the toy looks indicative of his very detailed work. The toy measures 9 3/4 long by 4 7/16 tall by 4 7/16 wide.The example that we are offering here is in very pleasing original condition. There are just two tiny points of little consequ ...