Clowns
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two pierrots riding on a bicycle that spreads open and is designed to stand on its own, tear off monthly calendar pages are suspended on a banner between them, the original title was probably on the cover of the tear off calendar part, the wheels are designed to move
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11.5 x 7.5 in.
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A FIGURE OF FUN. I AM A MERRY, LITTLE CLOWN, I NEVER GRUMBLE, SIGH OR FROWN, IT'S BETTER FAR TO LAUGH THAN CRY WHATEVER HAPPENS, SO SAY I.
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boxed set of 10 GROUPS OF FAVOURITE DOLLS WITH MECHANICAL MOVEMENT. DESCRIPTIVE VERSES TO EACH BY CLIFTON BINGHAM. ENDLESS DELIGHT. box is marked RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LTD., PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. & HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA. each has a verse and trademark publishing info but no numbers, see also the German versions of the marionette sets.
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CLIFTON BINGHAM
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9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.
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also comes with TO MY VALENTINE attached to the string
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marked on the back RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. PRINTED IN GERMANY. plus instructions for use. see also similar sets with the same set title listed in the book A BIT OF BRUNDAGE THE ILLUSTRATION ART OF FRANCES BRUNDAGE on pages 73-74, and the set in the whitton book on page 104.
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Frances Brundage
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6 1/2 x 13 in.
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a boxed set CONTAINING 6 HUMOROUS CLIMBING FIGURES. JOLLY JACK TAR, CLOWN, BLACK SAMBO, LITTLE BILLY, TEDDY BEAR, MONKEY. BY A SIMPLE MECHANICAL MOVEMENT EACH OF THESE FIGURES ACTIVELY CLIMBS THE ROPE IN A LIFELIKE AND NATURAL MANNER. A SOURCE OF ENDLESS AMUSEMENT. marked on the back with a title plus instructions and the Tuck publishing info, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL. DESIGNED IN ENGLAND PRINTED IN BERLIN. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & T.R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. PATENT APPLIED FOR. mentioned in the CATALOGUES 1907, 1908, & 1909 please also see other set with the same title for more
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4 x 10 1/2 in.
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PRINTED IN GERMANY
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310
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4 x 9 cm each image
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DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
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1038
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22 x 35 cm complete sheet
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PRINTED IN GERMANY see 1142 for the same images in a smaller size
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1073
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3 x 5 cm each image
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see 1073 for the same images in a bigger version
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1142
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2 x 3 cm each
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1179
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PRINTED IN GERMANY
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1449
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4 x 6 cm each image
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PRINTED IN GERMANY same images as 1528 but smaller
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1527
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PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington
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3 x 4 cm each image
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PRINTED IN GERMANY same images as 1527 but larger
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1528
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PICTURE MAKER box image courtesy of Malcolm Warrington
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5 x 6 cm each image
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HOPPLA, BRUDER, FFCHINGTRINGFING, ...., the English version of this doll in the English set reads, CLOWN COLL. A FIGURE OF FUN. I AM A MERRY, LITTLE CLOWN, I NEVER GRUMBLE, SIGH OR FROWN, IT'S BETTER FAR TO LAUGH THAN CRY WHATEVER HAPPENS, SO SAY I. written by CLIFTON BINGHAM
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9003
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box of ten marionettes printed in German that mirrors the English version, box is marked ONKEL TUCK'S MEINE PUEPPCHEN TANZEN 10 GRUPPEN LIEBLINGS-PUPPEN MIT BEWEGLICHEN GLIEDERN VERSE VON M. VALLENTIN-HOFFMEISTER. SEHR AMUSANT! RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. G.M.B.H. BERLIN, LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK, MONTREAL. NO 9003. HOFKUNSTVERLEGER SR. MAJESTAT DES KONIG & DER KONIGIN VON ENGLAND. Items have Tuck markings and the number 9003 . see also German version of Marionettes for more of another German set similar
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9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.
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clown with ball on a string and cup game, carries red umbrella, no back marking but came with the others so presumed to be one of the performers, more info needed, clown is also part of the ART NOVELTY SERIES 194
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153
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pairs of circus performers joined with paper hinges so that they stand with a 3-D effect, title on box is unknown, titles only on one of the individuals in each pair, no identifying info on the backs of the performers. items marked ROYAL ART NOVELTY 153, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD., LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK. DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN GERMANY
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2 x 3 1/2 in.
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embossed white easel trademark, number printed in red on tab
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1227
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15.5 x 12 cm
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1236
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1.5 x 2 cm each image,
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a clown juggles four balls while three children sit and watch, also comes with a greeting A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
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THE FLYING WONDER, A NOVEL REALISTIC SERIES OF SIX MOVING DESIGNS. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON. PARIS & NEW YORK. Each figure has a hinge with a front section that pulls out allowing the figures to stand independently. There is a wire that each one holds that has a flying movable object on the other end. There set is pictured and discussed on page 28 of the Whitton book. Victorian.
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4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
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