- MARX DRUMMER BOY Lithographed tin
MARX DRUMMER BOY Lithographed tin wind up Louis Marx's non-character version of the familiar parade drummer c. 1940. 8 1/2'' h. (VG Cond.)
- MARX DRUMMER BOY c. 1940 lithographed
MARX DRUMMER BOY c. 1940 lithographed tin wind-up Louis Marx's non-character version of the familiar parade drummer. 8 1/2'' h. (VG Cond.)
- MARX DRUMMER BOY. American second
MARX DRUMMER BOY. American second quarter of 20th century. Lithographed tin boy pushing large parade drum 7.25''h. 9''l. Not in working condition. Some minor surface scratches and small abrasions rust to key and wheel axels and slight pitting to drum.
- GERMAN BOY DRUMMER Schuco interesting
GERMAN BOY DRUMMER Schuco interesting wind up German boy figure beats drum and walks when wound wears felt uniform. 4 3/4'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
- J.H. SINGER GAME OF DRUMMER BOY,
J.H. SINGER GAME OF DRUMMER BOY, EARLY 20TH C.J.H. Singer Game of Drummer Boy , early 20th c. , brightly colored cover, fold-out gameboard, four metal soldiers playing pieces, and dedicated drum shaped spinner, box 13 1/2" x 7".
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Condition:
Excellent condition, some edge wear to box and gameboard.
- GEORGE THE DRUMMER BOY IN ORIGINAL
GEORGE THE DRUMMER BOY IN ORIGINAL BOX Marx litho tin wind up toy working similar to the J. Chein drummer both had a long production time. 8 3/4'' l. Slight bend to base overall box and toy - (Exc. Cond.)
- A Meissen Porcelain Figure of a
A Meissen Porcelain Figure of a Boy with Drum, by Konrad Hentschel
Early 20th Century
with underglaze mark and incised number 73365
height 8 inches
The Marilyn Eber Collection, Denver, Colorado
- DRUMMER BOY OF SHILOH AUTOGRAPHED
DRUMMER BOY OF SHILOH AUTOGRAPHED LETTERALS from John L. Clem on Grand Army of the Republic letterhead, listing him as part of the Committee on Legislation. Dated February 15, 1926, the letter from The Drummer Boy of Shiloh thanks an unidentified Doctor for a "sweet valentines" sent to Cem and his wife. As the legend of Johnny Shiloh, popularized by a Civil War song by William Hays, overtook the facts, the child who served as a drummer boy for the 22nd Michigan at the Battle of Chickamauga become an inspiration for Union Soldiers.Promoted to Segeant as the youngest soldier to ever be a noncomissioned officer in the United States Army he was recognized for his part in the battle. He was later captured by Confederate calvarymen then released in a prisoner exchange. After beingwounded in war twice he was discharged at the ripe old age of 13. Included are the letter and an associated envelope with a cancellation mark from Newark Ohio 1933, printed "Welcome G. A. R. to 'City of Mounds' " for the 67th Annual Encampment, Home of Major General John L. Clem.. Letter approx. 8" x 11", envelope 6-1/2" x 3-5/8". Letter has been foldd to fit into envelope, small loss to the lower edge and lower right side. minor folds or wrinkles, overall toning of the paper. Envelope has shipping info en cut along upper edge, one area of loss to the left side, overall toning, discoloration from glue on flap. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
- J. H. SINGER GAME OF DRUMMER BOY
J. H. SINGER GAME OF DRUMMER BOY BOARD GAMEJ. H. Singer Game of Drummer Boy board game, brightly colored fold-out game board with four figural tin game pieces and dedicated spinner, 13 1/2" x 7". Provenance: The Collection of Bud & Judy Newman.
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Condition:
Some edge wear and staining to box, cover image retains strong graphics.
- MARX TIN LITHOGRAPH WIND-UP TOY
MARX TIN LITHOGRAPH WIND-UP TOY “DRUMMER BOY".NOT WORKING. SHOWS MINOR PAINT LOSS AND FADING. 9" LONG, 8" HIGH, 3" WIDE.
- DRUMMING SOLDIER Chein lithographed
DRUMMING SOLDIER Chein lithographed tin depicts parade drummer in red suit stamped sticks in hands hand controlled actions. 7 1/8'' h. (VG Cond.)
- PORCELAIN FIGURINE LITTLE DRUMMER
PORCELAIN FIGURINE LITTLE DRUMMER BOYHand painted, marked 2MA-105 to bottom base.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 5.25"H
- CA. 1930S MARX GEORGE THE DRUMMER
CA. 1930S MARX GEORGE THE DRUMMER BOY TOY TINLITHOGRAPH WITH BOX. WORKING CONDITION, BEATS DRUM WHEN WOUND. PAINT IS EXCELLENT WITH SOME MINOR CHIPPING ON TOP OF DRUM WHERE IT WAS BEATEN, SLIGHTLY FADED FROM THE SUN. THE BOX HAS TWO FLAPS MISSING ON THE END. 9" HIGH, 3" WIDE
- ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN FIGURINE,
ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, DRUMMER BOYElegantly finished in glossy style, this figurine depicts a young boy drumming while dressed in a striking blue coat and hat. Royal Copenhagen figurine #3647. Royal Copenhagen backstamp.
Artist: Adda Bonfils
Dimensions: 2.5"L x 2.5"W x 4"H
Issued: 20th Century
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Country of Origin: Denmark
Condition:
Age related wear.
- Four Tin Lithograph Windup Toy
Four Tin Lithograph Windup Toy Soldiers with Drums
20th Century
comprising two examples by Wolverine, a Marx 'George the Drummer Boy' figure, and a Marx 'Drummer Boy' figure.
Height of tallest 13 3/4 inches.
- NURNBERG DRUMMING BOY ON BASE Germany
NURNBERG DRUMMING BOY ON BASE Germany hand crank at front allows arm movement colorfully painted very early piece. 6 1/2'' h. Ingersoll Collection. (VG Cond.)
- Two Marx Tin Lithograph Windup
Two Marx Tin Lithograph Windup Drummers
Early 20th Century
comprising a 'Strike Up the Band' Charlie McCarthy and a 'Let the Drummer Boy Play' figure.
Height of taller 8 inches.
- Tin Litho Marx George the Drummer
Tin Litho Marx George the Drummer Boy Wind-Up Toy
Description American. Working. Some litho loss on right arm and some overall scratching and wear.
Condition (Very Good). Size 8 - 1/2" L.
- BRITISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT(19th century)
Boy
BRITISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT(19th century)
Boy in Blue with Drum, seated in a loggia, unsigned, oil on canvas, 39-3/8 x 32 in.; parcel gilt wood frame, 44-1/8 x 36-3/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition:
lined with wax and linen, crackle, retouch; abrasions
- MARX LITHOGRAPHED TIN WIND-UP DRUMMER
MARX LITHOGRAPHED TIN WIND-UP DRUMMER BOYMarx lithographed tin wind-up Drummer boy , 8" h., 9" l.
Condition:
Very good to excellent condition. Currently working. Pook & Pook does not guarantee wind-up toys to be complete or in working condition.
- GOEBEL HUMMEL FIGURINE, DRUMMER
GOEBEL HUMMEL FIGURINE, DRUMMER BOY BH 53Porcelain; hand painted; matte finish. Berta Hummel marked on back of base.
Dated and titled on the underside.
Issued: 1998
Dimensions: 5.75"H
Manufacturer: Goebel
Country of Origin: Thailand
- [Civil War - Veterans] Norman Puffer
[Civil War - Veterans] Norman Puffer Civil War Drummer Boy 2nd VT Reg. & IOOF Official Personal Ribbons Lot of 2 including an Odd Fellows ribbon commemorating the dedication of the Battle Monument at Bennington Vermont 1891 and a Representative's badge from the 31st Annual Encampment G.A.R. Dept. of Illinois at Galesburg 1897 and Norman M. Puffer then a 14-year-old from Bennington Vermont enlisted as a musician in June 1861 and soon mustered into the 2nd Vermont Infantry band mustered into the 10th Vermont Infantry that September. He transferred into the Veteran Reserve Corps in 1864.
- LOT OF THREE FIGURAL MUSIC-THEMED
LOT OF THREE FIGURAL MUSIC-THEMED TIN LITHO WIND-UP TOY...Lot of Three Figural Music-Themed Tin Litho Wind-Up Toys. Mid-twentieth century lithographed tin toys with fabric and other accents, depicting a drummer boy (Louis Marx); African drummer; and trumpet player. Light or mild play-wear.
- EAPG Gillender Drummer Boy paperweight,
EAPG Gillender Drummer Boy paperweight, made to commemorate Civil War enrollees Estimate $80-120
- US Civil War Drum and Drum Sticks
US Civil War Drum and Drum Sticks with CDV Civil War drum measures 11 x 14'' with wooden body and red military rims and a pair of black post-war drum sticks. With a CDV of a small boy in uniform holding a kepi; photo taken at Ford Brothers in Ravenna Ohio. Condition: Very good. Small hole in top skin and the bottom skin broken. No maker's label inside drum.
- TREVOR JAMES BOY WITH DRUM OIL
TREVOR JAMES BOY WITH DRUM OIL ON CANVAS Trevor James (American, 20th C.), Boy with Drum, Americana portrait oil on canvas, signed lower right. Image: 29.5" H x 23.25" W; frame: 36.5" H x 30" W
- ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURINE, BOY
ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURINE, BOY WITH DRUM 3647Glazed; Young boy in blue and white outfit, bent over.
Royal Copenhagen backstamp and 3647 handwritten.
Issued: 19th c.
Dimensions: 4"H
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Country of Origin: UK
- JAMES BOYD, 'DRUMS' W/ NC WYETH
JAMES BOYD, 'DRUMS' W/ NC WYETH ILLUS, SIGNED James Boyd, Drums, signed, limited edition with pictures by N. C. Wyeth, published 1928, Charles Scribner's Sons, the limited edition copy signed by both author James Boyd and artist N. C. Wyeth on the front endpaper. Large 8vo. 409pp. Approximate measurements:
- A bronze figure of a boy playing
A bronze figure of a boy playing the flute ht.10.5cm.
- 2PC GOEBEL HUMMEL FIGURINES, LITTLE
2PC GOEBEL HUMMEL FIGURINES, LITTLE DRUMMER AND HAPPINE...A pair of porcelain figures, Drummer Boy (1990-1999) depicts a young boy playing a marching drum, Happiness Girl (1972-1979) depicts a young girl playing a ukelele. Goebel Hummel backstamp. Dimensions of the Drummer Boy: 2.5"L x 1.5"W x 4.5"H. Dimensions of the Happiness Girl: 2.5"L x 1.25"W x 4.5"H.
Manufacturer: Goebel Hummel
Country of Origin: Germany
Condition:
Age related wear.
- VINTAGE FOLK ART PATRIOTIC DRUMMER
VINTAGE FOLK ART PATRIOTIC DRUMMER BOY WHIRLIGIGVintage Folk Art Patriotic Drummer Boy Whirligig
Height 28 in. Width 5 in. Depth 20 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- 5 WILLIAM HENRY HASKELL COFFIN
5 WILLIAM HENRY HASKELL COFFIN STUDY DRAWINGS United States,1878-1941Taken from a portfolio of numerous works, this group contains a large realist depiction of a drummer boy, two portraits labeled "Moms" and Pops," two neoclassical works, and one figure study.
- AFTER Paul Klee
(Swiss/German,
AFTER Paul Klee
(Swiss/German, 1879-1940)
Drummer Boy Rug, 1971
Woven Tapestry
signature in wool Klee (upper right), numbered 2465/2500
58 x 29 1/2 inches
- American Centennial era child's
American Centennial era child's parade drum featuring a lithograph decal of parading children dressed in revolutionary garb on pressed bent wood body with hide head. Includes pair hand carved and painted drumsticks. 7"H x 9"dia. Significant tear in head.
- C. REICHEL OIL ON CANVAS OF A BOY
C. REICHEL OIL ON CANVAS OF A BOY WITH DRUMC. Reichel (German late 19th c.) , oil on canvas of a boy with drum, signed lower left, dated 1886 , 16 1/2" x 14 1/2".
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Condition:
Good condition. Some minor touch-up to craquelure along top edge.
- BRITISH OR AMERICAN SCHOOL(19th
BRITISH OR AMERICAN SCHOOL(19th century)
Portrait of a Child Playing a Drum, unsigned, oil on canvas, 33-1/2 x 28 in.; reproduction gilt wood and composition frame, 41-1/2 x 35-3/4 in.
Provenance: John Nicholson's Auctions, March 27, 2019 (label verso); Private Collection
Condition:
lined, stabilized crackle, areas of retouch and fluorescence; frame with wear and losses to gilt