Image Lot Price Description

2020
$1,777.50
Revised: 6/4/2015 

Please Note: This set is not by Heyde as described in the catalog, but is by Spencuch. Also, the flywheel equestrian toy is not part of the set, but is included with this lot.

GERMAN HEYDE MINIATURE LEAD CIRCUS SET.

A rare 19th century hand-painted miniature lead figure circus set comprising of approx 30 figures including Chinese acrobats, bareback riders, clowns, strongmen, ring master and more. Feature of circus set is a working windup flywheel toy that shows performing horse with jumping acrobat. Other pieces include ladders, tin circus performing ring and jump-through hoops. An intricate toy set with highly detailed hand-painting to miniature lead figures. SIZE: Varies. PROVENANCE: From the Laurence Hapgood Estate. CONDITION: Not guaranteed a complete set, but certainly appears as such. Figures average very good paint. 49003-19 (400-600) – Lot 2020


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2015
Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.