Toys & Nostalgia | The Beatty Collection

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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada

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Toys & Nostalgia | The Beatty Collection

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Featuring Bryan Beatty collection of toys and communication-related memorabilia. This sale includes a well-rounded offering of cast iron and tin litho toys from the Victorian to the Atomic era. Bryan's collection also includes radios, microphones and typewriters with examples spanning the 20th century.

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Boxed Toy Cap Gun & Holster Sets: Five (5). English, American. 1950s. Diecast metal guns with plastic components. Includes: Wyatt Earp "The Buntline Special" 1959 by BCM England (Boxed), S-Bar-M Gun/Holster Set in box, 1955, by

0001: Boxed Toy Cap Gun & Holster SetsEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Hubley & Fanner Cap Gun & Holster Sets: Five (5). American. 1930s-50s. Diecast metal guns with plastic components. Includes: Hubley 45 with Bullets in Gunsmoke Holster (1960's), Fanner 50 Double Holster & Gun set Complete (Mattel 1960),

0002: Hubley & Fanner Cap Gun & Holster SetsEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Nichols, Stallion 38 & 45 Cap Gun & Holster Sets: Three (3). American. 1950s-60s. Diecast metal guns with plastic components. Includes: Nichols Stallion Double Holster Gun set (1955), Nichols Stallion 38 in Holster (1952), and Nichols Stallion 45

0003: Nichols, Stallion 38 & 45 Cap Gun & Holster SetsEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Tootsietoy, Diecast Buck Rogers Space Ships: Three (3). American. 1930s. Painted diecast metal. Each marked, "Tootsietoy Made in U.S.A". 4 1/2" to 5" in length. Each exhibit heavy surface losses. CODE:TOY Bryan Beatty collection.

0004: Tootsietoy, Diecast Buck Rogers Space ShipsEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Hubley, Diecast Atomic Disintegrator Cap Gun: American. 1950s. Cast metal & plastic. Functioning. Requires roll of caps. Marked, "Hubley Mfg. Co. Lancaster PA. Made in USA" in cap roll chamber. 5 x 7 1/4 x 2 1/4". Exhibits signs of light wear.

0005: Hubley, Diecast Atomic Disintegrator Cap GunEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Norton, Buck Rogers Sonic Ray Signal Gun: American. 1940s. Plastic. Marked, "Norton Engineering & Manufacturing Co., Chicago 7, Illinois". 2 x 8 1/2 x 6" (box). Includes original box and instructions. CODE:TOY Bryan Beatty collection.

0006: Norton, Buck Rogers Sonic Ray Signal GunEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers U-235 Space Gun: American. 1930s. Pressed steel. Stamped, "Daisy Mfg Co. Plymouth Mich, U.S.A". 2 x 6 x 10" (box). Reproduction box. Exhibits very minor surface oxidation. CODE:TOY Bryan Beatty collection.

0007: Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers U-235 Space GunEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers Atomic Pistol & Holster: American. 1930s. Pressed steel. Stamped, "Daisy Mfg Co. Plymouth Mich, U.S.A". 10 x 6 x 1" (gun). Includes original stamped leather holster. CODE:TOY Bryan Beatty collection.

0008: Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers Atomic Pistol & HolsterEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers Liquid Helium Water Gun X-Z 44: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Daisy Mfg. Co., Plymouth Mich. U.S.A". 2 x 7 1/4 x 4 3/4" (box). Reproduction box. Exhibits minor scattered surface losses and oxidation. CODE:TOY Bryan

0009: Daisy Mfg, Buck Rogers Liquid Helium Water Gun X-Z 44Est. CA$400-CA$600

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Tom Corbett & Buck Rogers Books & Premiums: Twelve (12). American. 1930s. A Collection of Tom Corbett Books, Records, Paper Cutouts. Buck Rogers Big Little Book Premium, Buck Rogers Frame Tray Puzzle (1952) Milton Bradley (in wrap), Sylvania

0010: Tom Corbett & Buck Rogers Books & PremiumsEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Merrythought, Eaton's Punkinhead Teddy Bear: C. 1950. Eaton’s of Toronto, Canada commissioned MerryThought of London, England to manufacture Eatons’ Christmas mascot ‘Punkinhead’. As the story goes, Punkinhead ‘saved Christmas’ by

0010A: Merrythought, Eaton's Punkinhead Teddy BearEst. CA$600-CA$900

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Rockhill, Tom Corbett Tin Litho Space Pistol: American. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Mechanically functioning. Includes original box. Marked, "Rockhill Productions" sides of barrel. Marked "Marx Monogram" beneath barrel, right side. 4 1/4 x 10 x 1".

0011: Rockhill, Tom Corbett Tin Litho Space PistolEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Marx, Tom Corbett Space Cadet Tin Litho Wind-up Toy: American. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Mechanically functioning. Marked, "Rockhill Productions Marx New York, N.Y." on sides. 3 1/4 x 12 x 3". Exhibits some light scratches in areas along the sides and

0012: Marx, Tom Corbett Space Cadet Tin Litho Wind-up ToyEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Marx, Buck Rogers Rocket Police Patrol: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Mechanically functioning. Marked, "Louis Marx & Co. 200 5th Ave. N.Y. U.S.A., Patented March 15, 1927 1,621,266 Marx monogram" underside. 4 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 3 1/4".

0013: Marx, Buck Rogers Rocket Police PatrolEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Marx, Buck Rogers Tin Litho Spaceship: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Mechanically functioning. Marked, "Louis Marx & Co. 200 5th Ave. N.Y. U.S.A., Patented March 15, 1927 1,621,266 Marx Monogram" underside. 4 x 12 x 3 1/4". Exhibits

0014: Marx, Buck Rogers Tin Litho SpaceshipEst. CA$500-CA$700

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Postal Telegraph Company Employee Brass Badge.: American. 1920s. Stamped brass with steel pin. 2 1/2 x 1 3/4". Polished. CODE:TEL Bryan Beatty collection.

0015: Postal Telegraph Company Employee Brass Badge.Est. CA$150-CA$200Lot Passed

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Bell System Underground Cable Porcelain Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Single sided porcelain. 7 x 3 1/2". Exhibits minor oxidation at extreme lower edge. CODE:TEL Bryan Beatty collection.

0016: Bell System Underground Cable Porcelain SignEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Western Union Porcelain Call Boxes: Two (2). Canadian. 1920s. Porcelain. Each marked, "W.U.T El Co. Call Box X 4A". 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/2". Globe graphic example exhibits a 3/4" patch of touched up porcelain loss surrounding upper

0017: Western Union Porcelain Call BoxesEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign: American. 1920s. Single sided celluloid. Features intact easel back for counter display. 7 x 11". Exhibits very light water stain seen through the upper section of the yellow "Western Union" box.

0018: Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter SignEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Western Union Telegrams Porcelain Sign: American. 1920s. Single sided porcelain. 8 1/2 x 14 1/2". Exhibits scattered surface scratches, mostly through the center. CODE:TEL Bryan Beatty collection.

0019: Western Union Telegrams Porcelain SignEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Western Union Telegraph Blanks Counter Display: Canadian. 1920s. Oak with celluloid sign. Includes four (4) unused booklets of telegraph blanks and two (2) used telegrams. 9 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 3". Sign exhibits fine, uniform craze. CODE:TEL Bryan

0020: Western Union Telegraph Blanks Counter DisplayEst. CA$400-CA$600

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St. Marys Telegraph Operator Equipment Display: Canadian. 1910s. Mounted to walnut board. Reportedly from St. Marys, Ontario train station. Headphones marked, "The Chief C. F. Cannon Co.Springwater New York, Made in U.S.A". 4 1/2 x 19 x 11 1/2".

0021: St. Marys Telegraph Operator Equipment DisplayEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Tri-ang, Pressed Steel Stake Truck: English. 1950s. Painted pressed steel. Decalled, "Tri-ang Made in England" top roof. 8 x 16 x 7". Exhibits very minor scattered surface scratches and light uniform oxidation to grille. CODE:TOY

0022: Tri-ang, Pressed Steel Stake TruckEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Pressed Steel Sinclair Tanker Truck: American. 1940s. Painted pressed steel. 3 1/2 x 11 x 3 1/2". Professional restoration including paint, decals and replaced front grille assembly. CODE:TOY

0023: Pressed Steel Sinclair Tanker TruckEst. CA$200-CA$300

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