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- Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:18 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: A really Sad Story
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1749
Re: A really Sad Story
Really fabulous restoration work, it's a great shame you're the other side of the world!
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 5:28 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: GIRLS and FLEAS
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8430
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:54 am
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: McTear's Auction 11th October
- Replies: 2
- Views: 754
Re: McTear's Auction 11th October
I see the same butchered Fortune Teller that sold at EH
- Sat Sep 30, 2023 10:53 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Peerless Product Pharaoh Working Model
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1504
Re: Peerless Product Pharaoh Working Model
I remember when we were all stood around the machine at the Nobles auction. It looked nice. There was no power at the venue but we were pulling the cords for the movements and talking about how few there were. Unusual for a Bolland. Some of the Pharaohs have the coffin lid opening on its own and jus...
- Sat Sep 30, 2023 8:39 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Peerless Product Pharaoh Working Model
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1504
Re: Peerless Product Pharaoh Working Model
There was another sold at Morphys a few years ago with a Peerless marque that came from Marvin's, rather worse for wear in a dexion racking 'cage' to hold the case together. A Miser I think? Anyway, this Bolland (not Tom Boland as they state), is the poor relation of the tomb models in that it has t...
- Thu Sep 28, 2023 6:36 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: OH, for the "good old days"
- Replies: 4
- Views: 843
Re: OH, for the "good old days"
A lot has changed since Morphys were in Vegas. So many of the super rich collectors have either died, or split up their collections and sold. Hopefully your auction sales stuff will be listed before those that you want to buy. It's always satisfying that way round I find. I would have gone if I coul...
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 7:46 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Retro amusement arcade, Tokyo
- Replies: 2
- Views: 797
Re: Retro amusement arcade, Tokyo
I like the Elephant game!
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 7:42 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Argyle fortune teller
- Replies: 6
- Views: 725
Re: Argyle fortune teller
It's all smoke and mirrors nonsense. Put together and added by one of those arty Southern dealers who like to add a few zeros
- Sat Sep 02, 2023 6:40 pm
- Forum: Build a Slot Machine
- Topic: Supermatch made safe...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 871
Re: Supermatch made safe...
excellent job!
- Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:01 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Jezzard Tap a Coin
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1416
Re: Jezzard Tap a Coin
There is a lot of walking around going on!
- Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:47 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Ahrens Jolly Fireman Racer identified
- Replies: 28
- Views: 9425
Re: Ahrens Jolly Fireman Racer identified
Lovely job!
- Tue Jul 25, 2023 1:21 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Original fortune teller cards, quite a find
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1120
Re: Original fortune teller cards, quite a find
most of those are just recent reprints 7p each, husbands and mother in laws
- Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:26 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Six Feet Under
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2770
Re: Six Feet Under
That explains the massive divorce settlement then...
- Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:24 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: The Gypsy Queen Verbal Fortune Teller
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7076
Re: The Gypsy Queen Verbal Fortune Teller
It's always nice when the high value item you're selling comes up and sells before the other lots you're interested in buying!
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:01 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Six Feet Under
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2770
Re: Six Feet Under
you missed my point Roger
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:24 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Six Feet Under
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2770
Re: Six Feet Under
Are you intending to go through the whole of Morphys back catalogue Roger?
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 8:06 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Carters auction
- Replies: 3
- Views: 948
Re: Carters auction
There seems to be an awful lot of junk in there
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:26 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Six Feet Under
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2770
Re: Six Feet Under
Magic Finger I came across
- Mon Jul 03, 2023 5:16 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Six Feet Under
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2770
Re: Six Feet Under
Roger should not be taken too seriously
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 10:25 am
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1505
Re: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
Plenty more where these have come from, and testing the water, with let's say some of the models chosen to go first seems to have had a desirable result!