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HIGH-GRADE WORKING:

DISNEY 1930's "WISE PLUTO" TIN LITHOGRAPHED WIND-UP TOY BY LOUIS MARX & CO.,INC..

THREE MECHANICAL PLUTO WIND-UP TOY VERSIONS WERE PRODUCED BY MARX FOR DISNEY AT THE SAME TIME. ONE OF THE TOYS IS A LEVER ACTION TOY WHICH USES PLUTO'S TAIL AS A WIND-UP MECHANISM. THE SECOND WAS A "ROLLOVER" PLUTO WHICH MOVES FORWARD AND BEGINS ROLLING COMPLETELY OVER WITH THE USE OF HIS MECHANICAL TAIL. THE THIRD VERSION IS THE VERSION THAT IS AVAILABLE IN THIS AUCTION AND COMES WITH A VERY UNIQUE AND CREATIVE DESIGN CAPABILITY:

THE TOY IS DESIGNED TO BE PLAYED WITH ON A TABLETOP OR FLOOR SURFACE. WHEN WOUND AND RELEASED, PLUTO MOVES FORWARD WITH A SLIGHT RIGHT TURN UNTIL REACHING THE END OF A TABLE OR FLOOR WALL SURFACE AND THEN CHANGES DIRECTION AND CONTINUES TO MOVE ON.

THE TOY WAS NEVER DESIGNED TO WORK ALL THE TIME ON A TABLETOP SO THE TOY SHOULD ALWAYS BE ATTENDED WHILE TRYING THE SAME. TABLETOP SURFACES VARY SO MUCH THAT YOU JUST DON'T KNOW FOR SURE.

THE TOY MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 2 1/2" X 8" X 2 3/4" TALL.

THE TOY IS IN OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH MINIMAL COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS.

THE TOY IS 100% INTACT INCLUDING THE OFTEN MISSING RUBBER TAIL AND EARS.

AUTHENTICITY IMPRINTS ON THE TOY CAN BE FOUND PRINTED IN BLACK JUST FORWARD OF PLUTO'S REAR PAWS AS FOLLOWS:

RIGHT SIDE:

MARX LOGO MADE IN U. S. A. PAT #2,001,625

LEFT SIDE:

(C)1939 WALT DISNEY PROD.

 

PLEASE VIEW MY ENCLOSED PHOTO REFERENCES FOR THE BEST TOOL TO USE IN DETERMINING THE QUALITY OF THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER VINTAGE PLUTO TOY FOR YOURSELF.

 

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



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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.