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Rare original and old dogpatch band at the piano, made of lithographed tin with key, made by unique art (usa) from the 40s the toy is entirely original, complete and in excellent condition, both aesthetically and mechanicallythe show definitely brings a smileref; 15 read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableimportant note: to see how it works, click on the following link: http://wwwthe characters are: li'l abner; daisy mae in front of the piano holding a stick; pappy yokum playing the drum and mammy yokum sitting on the piano, all the figures move with the music when it is wound it is in excellent condition as shown in my photos, very rare to find in this conditioncom/watch?v=y7zdc-1ga0g interesting piece for a collector of old toys! -----very difficult to find! size: length 25 cm, width 13 cm, height 20 cmgiven its age and use, it is in overall excellent condition with some scratches due to ageing (see photos) it works perfectly and it can be considered a genuine museum pieceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis toy has a fixed rope with four comic characters around the piano, it is magnificently illustrated on all sidesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
214 €
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Alfred gerald caplin (september – november ), better known as al capp, was an american cartoonist and humourist best known for the satirical comic strip li'l abner, which he created in and continued writing and drawing untiloffered here is a li'l abner daily from 21 januaryhe won the national cartoonists society's reuben award in for cartoonist of the year, and their elzie segar award, posthumously for his "unique and outstanding contribution to the profession of cartooning"the strip ran for 43 years, from august through november , and had 60 million readers in over 900 american newspapers and 100 foreign papers in 28 countriesit’s featuring a rich man (with a great resemblance to al capp himself) and the two major characters of the series li'l abner yokum—the simple-minded, loutish but good-natured and eternally innocent hayseed and daisy mae yokumthe original will be sent flat, packed in hardboard, and registeredli'l abner was a satirical american comic strip featuring a fictional clan of hillbillies in the impoverished mountain village of dogpatch, usa
176 €
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Its place in the pop-culture landscape has faded, but in its mid-twentieth-century heyday, li'l abner was a huge cultural phenomenon, spreading from the funny pages to films and broadway and making creator al capp a celebritythe strip's family of hillbillies, dwelling in comedic squalor, in the misbegotten town of dogpatch, was a newspaper mainstay for more than four decadeshere are eight gorgeous hardbound volumes covering the daily and color sunday strips that ran from through the hardcover albums all come with a dust jacketare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicollection of this very heavy lot in our comic shop in ‘s-gravendeel is highly preferredthe weight will be too high otherwise! read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe lot is in near mint to mint conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeotherwise, it will be shipped in 2 packagesa nice lot with the complete series of al capp's - li'l abner volume 1-8li'l abner: the complete dailies and color sundays volumes 1-8 (library of american comics, )please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
238 €