MINT 1960's BATTERY OPERATED HAPPY 'N SAD MAGIC FACE ACCORDIAN CLOWN TOY MIB

Description

This listing is for a vintage 1960's BATTERY OPERATED HAPPY N SAD MAGIC FACE CLOWN w/box as shown. This is not a reproduction toy. It is in very good working order. Overall condition is excellent - mint. Mechanism is strong. Tin litho, plastic and clothing are nice and clean. No rust or corrosion anywhere. Remote battery compartment is in good condition and the wiring is flexible and unbroken. Accordion is in perfect, undamaged condition. The 5 correct actions of this toy when operating follow: (1) Arms move the accordion, (2) Accordion makes noise, (3) Clown moves to the left, (4) Clown moves to the right, (5) Clown changes facial expressions. This toy has been tested and works great. This is a "MADE IN JAPAN" toy listed in Don Hultzman's book, COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO BATTERY TOYS, copyright 2002, second edition. It is listed on page 89. It is a 1960's era toy made by the Y Co. and distributed by the Frankonia Co. It has a rarity of 4 on a scale to 10 being the rarest, and a value of 0.00 in C-10 condition without the box. The original box is complete and in excellent - near mint condition. No repairs whatsoever. Displays well. Would make a nice addition to any clown, circus or carnival themed toy collection. Very fun to watch. Everyone should have one in their collection. Other 50's & 60's mint & mib battery op & wind-up toys listed in auction & my EBAY store.
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