24th (10:00), 25th (11:00) & 26th (11:00) June 2025
This fantastic 3-day auction includes Part 2 of the David Finn Collection, Margaret Towner Collection, Items from the Park House Toy Museum, Stow-on-the-Wold, and the Jean Wicks collection of Teddy Bears.
We are currently consigning for future 2025 'Dolls, Teddy Bears and Traditional Toys' Auctions. For further information, please email daniel@specialauctionservices.com or call 01635 580595.
Order of Auction
DAY ONE: Auction Start – 24th June 2025 at 10:00 (BST)
Lots 001 to 104 - Limited Edition and Collectors Teddy Bears
Lots 105 to 162 - The Bunny Campione Collection of Bunnies
Lots 163 to 377 - Antique and Vintage Teddy Bears
Lots 378 to 714 - Traditional Toys including the David Finn and Margaret Towner collections
*The Jean Wicks collection of Teddy Bears – Lots 216 to 260 and 282 to 296
*The following Lots are from the Park House Toy Museum, Stow on the Wold – Lots 1-13, 20-24, 33-42, 85-98, 204, 207-210, 266-280, 314-316, 319-320, 326-333, 338 and 368
*David Finn Collection – Lots 378 to 449 and 458 to 516
*Margaret Towner Collection – Lots 581 to 714
End of Day One
DAY TWO: Auction Start – 25th June 2025 at 11:00 (BST)
Lots 715 to 1215 - Margaret Towner dolls' house collection
End of Day Two
DAY THREE: Auction Start – 26th June 2025 at 11:00 (BST)
Lots 1216 to 1288 - Margaret Towner's dolls, sewing, textiles and antiques
Lots 1289 to 1455 - Antique and vintage dolls
Lots 1456 to 1596 - Dolls' houses and chattels
*Including dolls and dolls' house items from the Park House Toy Museum, Stow-on-the-Wold – Lots 1289 to 1307, 1312, 1313, 1317-1326, 1334-1341, 1367-1382, 1411, 1438-1440, 1581-1596
End of Auction
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Lot 386
A Japanese Penny Toy sample sailing boat with H.M. & Co card tag
Lot 389
A Japanese larger Penny Toy sample four-man rowing boat with H.M. & Co card tag
Lot 392
A Japanese larger Penny Toy ‘Kawakuchi’ locomotive and tender
Lot 395
A Japanese Penny Toy sample Japanese cavalry soldier with card tag
Lot 404
A Japanese Penny Toy of two English soldiers carrying Union flags
Lot 407
A Japanese Penny Toy sample of woman riding a duck with card tag
Lot 412
A Japanese Penny Toy boy holding a flower and hugging a lion
Lot 440
A French Penny Toy fairground side show with see-saw acrobats
Lot 441
A French Penny Toy fairground side show with see-saw acrobats
Lot 443
A rare 19th century British brass Blondin tightrope walking toy
Lot 445
Four lithographed tinplate rugby or American football ball sweet tins
Lot 446
An early 20th century pressed and painted tinplate wrestling toy
Lot 457
An 19th century French tinplate open carriage with two horses
Lot 458
An Albin Amende Sonneberg Russian and Japanese wresting toy, circa 1905
Lot 459
A late 19th century German composition French President Grévy container
Lot 461
An Albin Amende Sonneberg USA Presidential wresting toy, circa 1912
Lot 462
A late 19th century Albin Amende Sonneberg British Prime Minister political wrestling toy
Lot 463
An early 20th century German composition headed Joseph Chamberlain clockwork tumbling toy
Lot 464
An early 20th century Thüringen comic Muff from Mutt and Jeff nodder
Lot 465
An early 20th century German composition headed Keystone Cop clockwork tumbling toy
Lot 467
A mid 19th century Germany carved wooden mounted red Hussar, possibly Oberammergau
Lot 470
A mid to late 19th century Thüringen large nosed snuff taker nodder
Lot 471
A late 19th century German bristle toy of a bear in coat and top hat
Lot 472
A mid 19th century German carved wooden pastoral scene of a courting couple jack in the box
Lot 473
Two mid to late 19th century German carved wooden huntsmen, probably Erzgebirge
Lot 475
A mid 19th century Thüringen squeak toy of a Goldfinch in cage