April 25, 2024
RARE ANTIQUE 243 PC. HOLGATE GIANT SIZE HARDWOOD TINKER TOY BUILDING BLOCK SET
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Offered is this amazing set of rare antique 'Monkey Blocks' and 'Monkey Sticks' large building blocks from the Holgate Co. of Kane, PA. The set consists of 115 assorted blocks, 125 assorted length stick rods, an original brochure and the original storage box with lid. All the pieces are made of high quality Maple Hardwood, they are very smooth and in excellent condition. The storage box has a removable lid and 4 swiveling caster wheels on the bottom that are intact and function well. Please view all the photos closely, they best indicate the condition of the item, the beer can in photo 7 is shown for size reference only. One of the rope carry handles is broken and 2 of the 12 inch long rods have broken ends as can be seen in the photos. This set is very large and heavy weighing 78 pounds, the box measures 33 inches wide, is 18 inches deep and stands 15 inches tall. These blocks could be used to construct a whimsical one of a kind 3-dimensional Tinker-Toy sculpture in the Mid Century Modern style. The set will ship by UPS, but due to the size and weight local pick-up is a good option. Thanks for looking ! Buyers Please Note: Payment is expected within 2 days of the auction ending. I will always combine shipping on multiple purchases whenever possible. In an effort to keep your cost as low as possible I usua lly ship by USPS Standard
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