DAY ONE: 50th Anniversary Auction
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 02:00PM EDT
Lot 544
(4) Vintage Litho-Tin Toy Trains
Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for
$60
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Four vintage lithographed tin toy trains with two circa 1950s Louis Marx (New York, New York) O-Gauge Sante Fe 21 battery-powered diesel locomotives, one circa 1950s Puffing Billy #753 Steam Engine with friction mobility, and one circa 1950s Louis Marx Zig-Zag “Crazy Express†Train
height 3.5 in. x width 12.5 in. x depth 2.5 in. / largest
Provenance: Property from the monumental collection of a life-long toy collector, Santa Fe trains purchased from 2003 from New Braunfels Antiques (New Braunfels, Texas) Puffing Billy purchased from San Antonio Center for Antiques (San Antonio, Texas) in 2004, Zig-Zag train purchased in 2010 from The Comfort Antique Mall (Comfort, Texas)
height 3.5 in. x width 12.5 in. x depth 2.5 in. / largest
Provenance: Property from the monumental collection of a life-long toy collector, Santa Fe trains purchased from 2003 from New Braunfels Antiques (New Braunfels, Texas) Puffing Billy purchased from San Antonio Center for Antiques (San Antonio, Texas) in 2004, Zig-Zag train purchased in 2010 from The Comfort Antique Mall (Comfort, Texas)
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