"WALT DISNEY'S PINOCCHIO" SAND PAIL & SHOVEL.
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Winning Bid:
$309.92 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part II
Item numbers 1008 through 2793 in auction 214
Value Code:
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Item Description
4.25" tall (6.5" tall to top of upright handle) tin litho sand pail by Ohio Art ©1940 Walt Disney Productions. Pail features great wrap-around underwater scene depicting Pinocchio walking on ocean floor w/rock tied to his donkey tail as Jiminy Cricket follows him. They are surrounded by aquatic life. Comes w/generic 8.5" long tin litho shovel which shows wear from use. Pail shows moderate to heavy rim wear but main exterior has just scattered nicks/scratches including .5" scratch at Pinocchio's knee and 1/8" spot of bare metal by seam. Seam also has streak of surface oxidation/staining. Interior shows moderate wear w/rings of bare metal visible on bottom interior. Exterior has scattered minor indents to surface. VG/Fine overall. Rare. From the Doug & Pat Wengel Collection and this is the actual example shown in their book "Comic Character Metal Sand Toys."
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