1950s SCHOENHUT HUMPTY DUMPTY CIRCUS No. 16 DONKEY & HORSE SET W/ DISPLAY STAGE

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SEE ALL PHOTOS AND READ THE ENTIRE ITEM DESCRIPTION / SELLER POLICIES BELOWI AM CURRENTLY LISTING AN EXCELLENT GROUP OF COMMERCIAL & MILITARY AVIATION DESK / SHELF / CONTACTOR MODELS FRESH OUT OF A WASHINGTON DC AREA ESTATE. PLEASE SEE THE REST OF MY CURRENT LISTINGS FOR THE OTHER MODELS IN THIS GROUP. THEY ALL CAME FROM THE SAME ESTATE. THE MODELS ARE ALL STILL BRIGHT & SHINY. THE BASES ARE JUST AS CLEAN AS THE AIRPLANES. THE MODELS HAVE NOT BEEN CHOPPED UP, MODIFIED, CUSTOMIZED, TOUCHED UP OR REPAINTED. EVERYTHING IS ALL ORIGINAL.THIS IS A CIRCA 1950-52 SCHOENHUT HUMPTY DUMPTY CIRCUS No. 16 HORSE & DONKEY SET. IT COMES IN THE ORIGINAL BOX WITH THE ADVERTISING BROCHURE SHOWING ALL OF THE SET TYPES - SEE PHOTOS. THE CONTENTS OF THIS SET MATCHES A No. 16 IN THE BROCHURE. THE SET IS COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR THE DONKEY. EVERYTHING ELSE LOOKS TO BE THERE. ALSO FOUND WITH THE SET IS A CIRCUS RING TYPE STAGE. I WAS ADVISED BY THE ESTATE AGENT THAT IT WAS A COUNTERTOP STORE DISPLAY FOR SCHOENHUT CIRCUS SETS . PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS TO BE SURE.THE WOOD SET PIECES ARE NOT CRACKED, GLUED, ROTTED OUT, WARPED UP, CHERED UP OR REPAINTED. THE CLOWN'S CLOTHING HAS A FEW HOLES - SEE PHOTOS. THE HORSE & CLOWN'S LIMB JOINTS ARE ALL INTACT. THE BOX IS COMPLETE. THE LINER TRAY IS STILL IN THE BOX. THE BOX LID HAS AN OLD CLEAR TAPE REPAIR TO THE TOP LEFT CORNER. THE DISPLAY STAGE ASSEMBLES FINE & IS NOT CRUMBLING, RIPPED UP OR CHOPPED UP. THE WOOD BASE IS NOT WARPED. ALL POLES PLUG IN FINE. THE CURTAIN FABRIC IS NOT RIPPED UP, MOTH EATEN OR CRUMBLING.I HAVE NOT POLISHED UP OR TAMPERED WITH ANYTHING. YOU'RE SEEING THIS SET FRESH OUT OF AN ESTATE ATTIC. IT'S BEING OFFERED WITH NO WARRANTIRES FOR DISPLAY IN AN ADULT SCHOENHUT COLLECTION. IT'S NOT BEING OFFERED AS WARRANTED CERTIFIED SAFE MODERN CHILD'S TOYS FOR PLAY USE. THE SET & STAGE ARE BEING OFFERED DIRECTLY FROM THE ESTATE & AS PICTURED HERE.PLEASE TAKE NOTE: DUE TO FRAGILITY, VALUE & BOX SIZE, I CANNOT OFFER COMBINED SHIPPING FOR THIS ITEM. THIS SET WILL BE SHIPPED IN IT'S OWN SEPARATE BOX FOR SAFETY IN TRANSIT.** NEVER A RESERVE **ALL ITEMS I OFFER ARE FROM NUMEROUS EAST COAST E STATES (MOSTLY FROM MARYLAND, WASHINGTON DC, VIRGINIA, NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA). THEY ARE OBTAINED THROUGH CONSIGNMENT OR ESTATE LIQUIDATION PURCHASE BY ME. I AM A PROFESSIONAL ESTATE PERSONAL PROPERTY CONSIGNMENT & LIQUIDATION LLC. I AM NOT A "YARD SALER" OR A "PICKER". YOU ARE SEEING THE ITEMS DIRECTLY FROM THE ESTATES. I DO NOT TAMPER WITH ITEMS OR ALTER THEM IN ANY WAY. (YES, I SOMETIMES WILL USE AN OLD SOFT TERRY CLOTH BATH TOWEL TO WIPE DUST OFF OF SOMETHING OF IT REALLY NEEDS IT.) I WANT BIDDERS TO GET THE ITEMS AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO WHEN THEY CAME OUT OF THE ESTATES. I DESCRIBE ITEMS AS I AM LOOKING AT THEM. I DESCRIBE EXACTLY WHAT I SEE. ALL ITEMS ARE BEING OFFERED AS FINAL SALES FROM ESTATE LIQUIDATION WITH ALL WEAR OF A USED VINTAGE OBJECT. I WILL ONLY CALL AN ITEM MINT IF I HONESTLY BELIEVE THAT IT'S IN MINT CONDITION. I WILL ONLY CALL AN ITEM RARE OR SCARCE IF I TRULY BELIEVE IT TO BE SO.MY AUCTIONS ARE STRAIGHT FORWARD. MY DESCRIPTIONS ARE CLEARLY WRITTEN & PLAINLY SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND. I TAKE NUMEROUS EXCELLENT CLEAR CLOSE-UP PHOTOS OF THE ITEMS. I USE PLAIN BACKGROUNDS AND SIMPLE PLAIN FONTS. (I DON'T BELIEVE IN FLUFFY BORDERS, FANCY BACKGROUNDS, OVERBLOWN HYPE WORDING OR CONFUSING FANCY LETTERING FONTS TO PROMOTE HYPE IN ATTEMPT TO MAKE AN ITEM APPEAR MORE SPECTACULAR THAN IT REALLY IS.) I WANT BUYERS TO SEE SOMETHING AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO WHAT I AM SEEING WHEN THE ITEM WAS COMES OUT OF THE ESTATES. PLAINLY, I DO NOT USE THE DISTRACTION OF OVER-FLUFFED ADVERTISING IN AN ATTEMPT TO CAUSE AN EMOTIONAL REACTION TO IMPULSE BID & THEN HAVE BUYER'S REMORSE LATER.)PLEASE TAKE NOTE: I CANNOT END AUCTIONS EARLY FOR THE "WHAT WILL YOU TAKE FOR IT NOW?" OR "WHAT IS YOUR BUY IT NOW PRICE?" EMAILS. COL LECTORS PLEASE DO NOT WORRY. MY ITEMS WILL NOT DISAPPEAR PART WAY THROUGH THE AUCTION FOR "BY IT NOW" OFFERS. ONCE AN AUCTION IS UP & RUNNING, IT STAYS RUNNING UNT... read more

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