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High Jinks at the Circus Clown w/ his Performing Chimp
Alps Shoji Co. LtdClown seated on a trunk holding a vertical extension on top of which a monkey plays cymbals
- Model
- 50114
- Type
- People
- Topic
- Circus & Clowns
- Country of manufacture
- Japan
- Mechanism
- Battery
- Movement
- Oscillates right leg, so that when the extension at its maximum, the monkey plays cymbals (a rope is extended); moves arms, stretching or recoiling the extension; lights nose and blows whistle; the head is manually moveable
- Materials
- Tin, cloth & plush
- Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
- 23x17x60
- Condition
- Very Good
- Manufactured
- 1955 – 1959
- Box
- Good (small hole in front)
Research notes
Box has 3 trademarks: Alps, Rock Valley Toys & Cragstan (no.50114); desirability 4/6
Notes
Arms do not move (extension is not working) - a broken pin is in the box; this is very common!; the wires/rope were repaired)
Featured in
- Battery Toys — p. 68
- Mes Rêves en Jouets Le Cirque — p. 42
