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1920s Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy

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1920s Buddy L Line Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy: 1920s Buddy L. Line steam shovel pressed steel toy. Good overall condition with spots, marks and light rust present. 1920s pressed steel construction, side Buddy L graphic present with damage spots. P

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1920's Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Construction Toy: 1920's Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Construction Toy size: 15x17.5

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Buddy L Steam Shovel Excavator Pressed Steel Toy: Buddy L Steam Shovel Excavator Pressed Steel Toy - Offered Without ReserveThis is an original late 1920s era crank-operated steam shovel. It appears to have its original black paint but has lost all d

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Buddy L Improved Steam Shovel #220AB on Treads Pressed: Buddy L Improved Steam Shovel #220AB on Treads Pressed Steel Toy - Offered Without Reserve - Represented here is a top-shelf restoration on one the most desirable Buddy L toys ever produced, the "Impr

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BUDDY L PRSSED STEEL STEAM SHOVEL ON TREADS: Buddy L pressed steel Steam Shovel on Treads. A scarce toy. All original with very nice paint and decals.

2023BUDDY L PRSSED STEEL STEAM SHOVEL ON TREADSSee Sold Price

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2 Vintage pressed steel construction toys. Marx Hi Lift: 2 Vintage pressed steel construction toys. Marx Hi Lift Loader, yellow paint, good used condition with minor wear. Length 16. Together with a Buddy L pressed steel steam shovel, yellow paint, good use

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Pressed Steel and Tin Lithographed Toy Vehicle Assortment: Pressed Steel and Tin Lithographed Toy Vehicle Assortment (8) items including a Sturditoys steam shovel, Buddy L ride-on extension ladder fire truck and 'Portable Scoop-N-Load', Marx (2) end-loading '

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BUDDY "L" PRESSED STEEL 1920S STEAM SHOVEL: Professional restoration to a rust-free toy. Condition: (Restored) Item Dimensions: 21" x 6 - 1/4" x 13 - 1/4".

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Buddy L Pressed Steel & Cast Iron Steam Shovel.: Buddy L Pressed Steel and Cast Iron Steam Shovel Toy. Circa. 1920's. 21"l. Condition: Fair with rust and wear.

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Vintage toy steam shovel.: Vintage toy steam shovel - The Buddy "L" line Quality Toys built by Moline Pressed Steel Co., East Moline, IL. 13 inches high x 19 x 6 3/4. Items are sold as is. Please inquire about condition if no

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PRESSED STEEL BUDDY "L" NO. 2005 JR. STEAM SHOVEL ON TREADS: C. 1930. A short production toy with a professional restoration. Condition: (Restored) Item Dimensions: 20 - 3/4" x 7" x 11 - 3/4".

2024PRESSED STEEL BUDDY "L" NO. 2005 JR. STEAM SHOVEL ON TREADSSee Sold Price

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(2) Large Vintage Metal Toys: Two (2) large-scale metal toy vehicles to include a pressed steel Buddy L railroad pile driver car and another pressed steel steam shovel, possibly Keystone, circa 1920s height 13 in. x width 9 in. x

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ANTIQUE 1920's KEYSTONE STEAM SHOVEL: Antique 1920's Keystone Pressed Steel Steam Shovel. Toy has been re-painted. 20" L.

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BUDDY L RAILROAD: painted pressed steel, 1000 loco & tender, 1002 box car, 1003 tank car, 1023 locomotive steam shovel, all are repainted, some oxidation spots, all die cast couplers are broken or missing, ca 1928, C3-

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(2) Vintage Metal Toy Vehicles: (2) vintage metal large-scale toy vehicles to include pressed steel Buddy L Black dump truck and early Steelcraft steam roller height 11.5 in. x width 7 in. x depth 16 in. / largest Provenance: Pro

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Lot of 3: Pressed Steel Buddy L Railroad Pieces.: Includes steam type locomotive with matching tender, and one freight box car. Provenance: Atlanta Toy Museum. The box car seems to be all original, including sliding doors. Decals are faded, and it ne

2018Lot of 3: Pressed Steel Buddy L Railroad Pieces.See Sold Price

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1920s Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy

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1920s Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy - Offered Without ReserveThis popular toy has been treated to an amateur cosmetic restoration with fresh paint. Needs original decals and fresh threading of the boom to complete project. Crane base, floor, boiler, tender, crank, wheels and shovel apparatus painted black, corrugated roof, all support beams and the boiler door are painted red. 20" L x 7.5" W x 12.5" H

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1920s Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy

Name: 1920s Buddy L Steam Shovel Pressed Steel Toy
Brand: Buddy L
SKU: 104500770
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5 - $100,000

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