(Optical Toy), Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse von Rotherhithe nach Wapping, London , the peep show with eight compartments depicting pedestrian and carriage traffic through the tunnel, front panel printed with the facade of a Gothic structure, in slipcase, 7 x 7 1/2 in. , (age wear, losses to paper of slipcase).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-18
Zoetrope Optical Toy, late 19th century, probably handmade, the wallpaper-covered pressed-paper drum rests on a round stepped wooden base, with fourteen early 20th century double-sided Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
Cased Optical Toy With Sailor Figures, late 19th century, rectangular wooden case with mirrored interior, a glass top for viewing, and a crank on the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Optical Toy, England/France, 19th century, formed as a two round glass slides, one printed with a couple walking through the woods, the other with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-01-10
Cinématographe Optical Toy, early 20th century, with card viewing box, crank, weight and three sets of picture flip books (boxers, chefs, and acrobats), in original Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
"Thames Tunnel" Optical Illusion Toy, 19th century, the accordion-fold viewer opens to four lithograph panes to show in apparent three dimensions when viewed through the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-02-27
Three Optical Paper Toys, Holland and Germany, one c. 1820-30s, with eight triangular transformation pictures on heavy stock, each with three segments, complete, in marbled Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Ten Boxed Victorian Lithographed Children's Game Items, late 19th century, "THE NEW PRETTY VILLAGE/RIP VAN WINKLE HOUSE SET," by McLoughlin Bros., New York, 1897; two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07
Cast Iron "Tammany Bank" and Fourteen Assorted Small Items, 18th-19th century, the "Tammany Bank" by Hall & Co., patd. Dec. 23 1873 , with Boss Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
