THE MERRY CLOWN

Item
9/10
Set

FATHER TUCK'S TOY ROCKERS

Set Comment

boxed set of 10 MECHANICAL MODELS WITH NOVEL MOVEMENT OF HAPPY CHILDREN, COMIC ANIMALS ETC., ETC., items are marked RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD., LONDON-PARIS-BERLIN-NEW YORK-MONTREAL PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO QUEEN ALEXANDRA, SERIES NO 52, DESIGNED IN ENGLAND & PRINTED IN SAXONY. The individual title, a short verse by NORMAN GALE, and DIRECTIONS are on the reverse of each. This series is discussed in the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON on page 147. They give an illustration of the box and explain the mechanisms of movement.

Set Covers

Title

THE MERRY CLOWN

Number

52

Item Comment

LOOK AT THIS MERRY-HEARTED CLOWN, HE'LL ALWAYS SMILE, HE'LL NEVER FROWN. HE'S ALWAYS MAKING FUNNY JOKES TO PLEASE THE BIG AND LITTLE FOLKS

Type

Paper Toy

Author

NORMAN GALE

Size

9 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.