← Back to Collection
SAMBO The Minstrel Man
Alps Shoji Co. LtdCeluloid monkey seated on a tree trunk playing guitar
- Model
- 23722
- Type
- Animals
- Topic
- Sports & Leisure
- Country of manufacture
- Japan
- Mechanism
- Clockwork
- Movement
- Moves right arm and waves head laterally, while we hear a music box
- Materials
- Celuloid, tin & wood
- Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
- 8x8x20
- Condition
- Excellent
- Manufactured
- 1945 – 1954
- Box
- Excellent
Research notes
face and hands can be cream or pink; we have the rarer pink version
Notes
made in Occupied Japan
Featured in
- 1000 Tin Toys — p. 365
- Toys from Occupied Japan — p. 47
