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Agitating Match Box – Säkerhets Tändstickor

Manufacturer/Distributor: Säkerhets Tändstickfabrik.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – some rust on bottom.
Description: “Säkerhets Tändstickor” is a fake box of matches that jumps when picked up.

Archie

Manufacturer/Distributor: Ronson.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1923.
Condition: Fair – missing eye.
Description: “Archie” is a sparking toy made by Ronson. When you pull the string, the eyes spark.

Asparagus Bug

Manufacturer/Distributor: Animate Toy, New York, New York.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – litho is good, toy does not work – wheels frozen.
Description: “Asparagus Bug” is a tiny green and black tin-litho bug that is supposed to move when you pull it backwards on a table to wind up the wheels.

Atomic Energy Circus

Manufacturer/Distributor: Joh-Co. Products Co. 747 New Center Bldg., Detroit 2, Michigan.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1945.
Condition: Good – unknown if all parts are present.
Description: “Atomic Energy Circus” is a toy that uses static electricity to move performers around the stage.

Baseball Bat Charm

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Baseball Bat Charm” is a baseball bat charm on a chain.

Be A Real Chain Smoker

Manufacturer/Distributor: H. Fishlove & Co., Chicago, Illinois.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1964.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: Item # 542C “Be A Real Chain Smoker” is a cigarette holder in the shape of a chain. This item is a display item on the original card with twelve chain cigarette holders.

Bikomotor

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Bikomotor” is a device you put on your bike to make it look and sound like a motor bike.

Brodi Gambling Game

Manufacturer/Distributor: O. Schoenhut, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – does not spin.
Description: “Brodi Gambling Game” is a tiny slot machine.

Bronco Bill

Manufacturer/Distributor: A Kohner Product.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – missing arms, head tilts.
Description: “Bronco Bill” is a toy that collapses when you press the button on the bottom and stands up again when you release the button.

Bug-Eyed Charm

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Bug-Eyed Charm” is a tiny charm with little white eyes that bug out of his head when he leans forward.

Build It Yourself

Manufacturer/Distributor: Geo. W. Moore, Inc., 100 Beaver Street, Waltham, Massachusetts.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown. unknown.
Condition: Fair – missing parts and instructions.
Description: “Build It Yourself” is a is an educational instructive kit that gives kids an opportunity to build an item and learn how it works. This kit is for an electric motor.

Bulldog

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – missing eyes.
Description: “Bulldog” is a tiny black bulldog figure that is supposed to have glowing eyes, but the eyes are missing.

Camal Cigarettes

Manufacturer/Distributor: J. Chien.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Camal Cigarettes” vibrate when wound and picked up.

Celebre’ Cigarettes

Manufacturer/Distributor: H. Fishlove & Co., Chicago, Illinois.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1947.
Condition: Very good.
Description: Item # 797 “Celebre’ Cigarettes” is a pack of cigarettes with a clear plastic cover over the cigarettes.

Changing Face Mirror

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Changing Face Mirror” is a mirror on one side and a changing face puzzle on the other.

Chiseler Cigarettes

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – outer box is damaged and stained, mechanism works but is a bit rusted.
Description: “Chiseler Cigarettes” is a box of supposed Chesterfield Cigarettes, but when pressed on the edge and opened a little guy pops out thumbing the person bumming the cigarette and indicating he is a chiseler. (Chiseler was a term used in the early 20th Century for a con-artist)

Cigar Cigarette Holder

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Japan.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good.
Description: “Cigar Cigarette Holder” is an interesting combination of a cigar and a cigarette. The faux cigar comes apart to reveal a cigarette holder, where you can actually smoke a cigarette.

Cigar Fan

Manufacturer/Distributor: Sold in Johnson Smith & Company catalog.
Country of Origin: Japan.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – fan and cigar is in good shape but top of cigar, that is used to pull out the fan, is missing.
Description: “Cigar Fan” is a folding American Flag that expands out of a cigar.

Cigar Stub

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “Cigar Stub” is a phony cigar.

Cigarette Case

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: Early 1920’s.
Condition: Good – case is in good aged condition, picture on front is faded and has spots.
Description: “Cigarette Case” is an antique metal cigarette case with a picture of nudes on the front, there are a couple of newspaper articles that are dated 1924 inside.

Cigarette Case Lighter

Manufacturer/Distributor: Magic Case Mfrs, St. Louis, Missouri.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: Patented June 6, 1916.
Condition: Very good – the case is in excellent condition, the spring loaded cigarette feeder mechanism is stuck, the switch to pop the lighter works but is stiff.
Description: “Cigarette Case Lighter” is an art deco case that dispenses and lights a cigarette in one motion. The patent numbers for this device are: 1186530 & 1293197.

Cigarette Stink Plugs

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “Cigarette Stink Plugs” the envelope says “When the victim smokes it will smell the whole place up.

Climbing Tractor

Manufacturer/Distributor: Animate Toy.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – tractor very good, belts stiff from age and one broken.
Description: “Climbing Tractor” is a wind-up tin tractor that drives around and is strong enough to climb over various obstacles.

Collegiate Match

Manufacturer/Distributor: H. Fishlove & Co., Chicago, Illinois.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – cover is detached from matchbook.
Description: “Collegiate Match” is a book of matches that doesn’t light. They are called “fireproof” safety matches.

Cucumber Bug

Manufacturer/Distributor: Animate Toy, New York, New York.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – litho is good, toy does not work – wheel frozen.
Description: “Cucumber Bug” is a tiny green and yellow tin-litho bug that is supposed to move when you pull it backwards on a table to wind up the wheels.

Dandy Periscope

Manufacturer/Distributor: Marks Brothers Company, Boston, Massachusetts.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – paper covering gone, viewing difficult.
Description: “Dandy Periscope” is a toy periscope.

Dice Ash Tray

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Japan.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “Dice Ash Tray” is a ceramic ash tray in the shape of a dice.

Dime Register Bank (3)

Manufacturer/Distributor: J. Chein.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Dime Register Bank” is a small bank that you deposit dimes into. Once the first dime is deposited the bank locks and automatically unlocks once the bank registers $10 in dimes.

Dime Registering Bank (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – unknown if it works.
Description: “Dime Register Bank” is a small tin bank that locks when you put a dime into it, registers your dime deposits until you reach $5.00, and then the bank unlocks.

Donkey Cigarette Box/Dispenser (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Donkey Cigarette Box/Dispenser” is a holder and dispenser for cigarettes.

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