The Great Toy Expedition: A Spring Auction

The Great Toy Expedition: A Spring Collector's Auction invites collectors on a journey through the worlds of play, craftsmanship, and mechanical ingenuity. The sale features a strong selection of American cast iron toys by renowned makers, including Arcade, Kenton, A.C. Williams, J. & E. Stevens, Hubley, and Ives, with vehicles, banks, farm equipment, airplanes, gas pumps, and horse-drawn forms well represented. European highlights add charm and whimsy, including tin merry-go-rounds, chariots and vehicles, a mohair excelsior stuffed bear on platform, and delightful papier-mâché and mechanical automata, highlighted by a remarkable French Roullet & Decamps automaton cat, a beautiful Swiss singing...