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'Rajputana' Tin & Celluloid Wind Up Japanese Toy
'Rajputana' Tin & Celluloid Wind Up Japanese Toy

'Rajputana' Tin & Celluloid Wind Up Japanese Toy

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Vintage Japanese tin and celluloid wind up toy. When you wind this toy the top spins around while the babies on the back move from side to side and the elephants head also wiggles.

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20th Century Japanese Vintage Celluloid Toys

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Tin

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"Santa Claus Cycle" Wind Up Toy with Original Box, Japan, circa 1955
"Santa Claus Cycle" Wind Up Toy with Original Box, Japan, circa 1955

"Santa Claus Cycle" Wind Up Toy with Original Box, Japan, circa 1955

Located in Incline Village, NV

Santa is celluloid; rest of the toy is tin, including the attached balloon.

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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Celluloid Toys

Materials

Tin

1950s Celluloid Black Doll
1950s Celluloid Black Doll

1950s Celluloid Black Doll

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H 11.82 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in

1950s Celluloid Black Doll

Located in Grenoble, FR

Vintage 1950s little black early plastic celluloid doll p.84 'Poupées et Bébés en celluloïde' d'E. Chauveau.

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Celluloid Toys

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Plastic

1930s Celluloid Doll, Cellba DRP Germany 18 1/2
1930s Celluloid Doll, Cellba DRP Germany 18 1/2

1930s Celluloid Doll, Cellba DRP Germany 18 1/2

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H 7.29 in W 2.96 in D 1.97 in

1930s Celluloid Doll, Cellba DRP Germany 18 1/2

Located in Retie, BE

1930s Celluloid Doll. A cute little black sitting doll, Afro-American Celluloid doll by Cellba dolls Germany.

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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Vintage Celluloid Toys

Materials

Synthetic

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