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produced by Nomura Toys, which was founded in 1923. After shaking
himself a cocktail, Charlie pours himself a drink and sips it. His face lights up and smoke comes out of his ears as he sways frantically before starting again. h 29cms. |
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Also produced by Nomura toys, this was a later version of Charlie
Weaver. It has the same operation as Charlie. h 29cms |
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Produced by the Yonezawa toy company, which was founded in
1950. The piggy chef cooks his bacon over the stove whilst adding the pepper. He flips it into the air and as it turns over the bacon becomes eggs. h 27cms |
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Produced by Alps Shoji Ltd, who began manufacturing in 1948. A
whole series of automated animals playing all kinds of instruments was produced. The elephant plays the drums whilst nodding his head from side to side all the time ringing a bell attached to his trunk, his eyes also light up. h23cms |
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Produced by Nomura Toys. Whilst sitting on a trunk waiting for a
passing train, Mr Mcgregor looks round then starts to smoke his cigar. He then stands up whilst exhaling smoke from his nose and mouth. h28cms |
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This is a plush covered tinplate toy, it has no makers stamp but is
almost definitely Japanese. This one is in need of repair as it has a cymbal missing and the drums rolling stand. The bear walks along playing the drum and nodding his head. h23cms |
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Literally hundreds of different types of remote
control dogs were produced. Almost all of which walk, wag their tails and bark. Some have eyes that light up and some do tricks. h20cms |
