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"UMBRELLA" VERSION :

DISNEY 1950's "DONALD DUCK WHIRLING TAIL" LITHOGRAPHED TIN "MECHANICAL" LINEMAR WIND-UP TOY.

THE WIND-UP KEY IS A FIXED-STYLE METAL PIECE.

THE BEAUTIFULLY LITHOGRAPHED TIN TOY MEASURES APPROXIMATELY
2 1/2" X 4 1/2" X 5" TALL.

THE TOY SET IS IN OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS.


THE OFTEN MISSING UMBRELLA IS NOT ONLY STILL ATTACHED BUT IN VERY GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. THE UMBRELLA CANOPY IS MADE OUT OF A RED FABRIC STYLE MATERIAL.

THE TOY IS IN PERFECT WORKING ORDER.
AFTER WOUND AND RELEASED, DONALD'S LARGE TAIL SPINS AROUND WITH SUCH FORCE THAT THE WHOLE TOY BOUNCES AROUND AT THE SAME TIME.



AUTHENTICITY IMPRINTS CAN BE ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TOY READING AS FOLLOWS:

LINEMAR TOYS LOGO
JAPAN


LINEMAR CO., INC

(C) WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS

THE MORE COMMON VERSION OF THIS TOY IS THE SAME EXCEPT FOR NOT COMING WITH:
A HOLE WAS DRILLED VERTICALLY THROUGH HIS RIGHT HAND TO HOLD A THIN METAL UMBRELLA HANDLE WITH AN UMBRELLA ATTACHED TO THE SAME.

THE "UMBRELLA" VERSION IS MUCH MORE VALUABLE THAN THE A NON-UMBRELLA VERSION.

A GREAT REFERENCE FOR BOTH TOY VERSIONS IS:
MARX TOYS WITH VALUES BY PINSKY, PAGE 130
VALUES POSTED:
1) NON-UMBRELLA VERSION $500 TO $600
2) UMBRELLA VERSION $700 TO $800


PLEASE VIEW MY ENCLOSED PHOTO REFERENCES FOR THE BEST TOOL TO USE IN DETERMINING THE QUALITY OF THIS SPECIAL VINTAGE DONALD DUCK "MECHANICAL" WIND-UP TOY FOR YOURSELF.



A PICTURE IS STILL WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS......





"IF YOU LIKE THE BEST VALUE FOR THE $ - THIS ONE IS FOR YOU" !!!!!!



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Shipping

ITEMS WILL SHIP BY BEST WAY OPTIONS AS DETERMINED BY SELLER AND LISTING WITH THE AUCTION. SHIPPING METHOD CAN BE CHANGED IF AGREED ON BY BOTH BUYER AND SELLER.

WE CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ITEMS LOST, STOLEN OR DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE. WE PACKAGE ALL SHIPMENTS WITH THE GREATEST OF CARE IN HOPES OF REDUCING SIGNIFICANTLY ANY CHANCES FOR DAMAGE IN SHIPMENT.