Sold for:
$4,920
$4,920
Magician Automaton "Magnet" Advertising Machine, D. R.P. Manufacturing, Germany, early to mid-20th century, the figure of a clown with a tuxedo and top hat, rosy cheecks and nose, and brown glass eyes, sits on top of the oak box with his arms appearing to engage the colored medical advertising slides that are viewed through the octagonal front window, slant lid with instruction label in German, English, and French, resting on four ball feet, and metal tag reading D.R.P. Made in Germany , ht. 40 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-01