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Lot 1507

Marx Toys (Japan) clockwork Owl novelty circa early 1960's - two-tone brown plush covering,...

Lot 1507

Marx Toys (Japan) clockwork Owl novelty circa early 1960's - two-tone brown plush covering,...

Estimate: £50 - £60

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Lot 1507

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Marx Toys (Japan) clockwork Owl novelty circa early 1960's - two-tone brown plush covering, tinplate feet, plastic beak, clockwork operation with integral key in working order, when wound the Owl is propelled forward slowing flapping his wings and emitting a faint tweet sound as he blinks his eyes - a Good scarce example, 7"/18cm tall. Also included is an Ichiko (Japan) "Send in the Clowns" musical novelty, when wound musical movement plays the theme tune whilst a Clown appears to balance on a bowl, circa 1980 - Excellent. (2)

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