THE PAUL COLE BANK AND CAP GUN COLLECTION
Saturday, June 26th, 2021 at 10 am Eastern Lots 1-551
The RSL Auction Company feels very blessed and honored to have been selected by the Cole Family to help sell Paul and Carol's wonderful collections of American tin toys, animated cap pistols, cast iron, and tin toy banks.
This Auction features Mechanical and Still Banks, Animated Cap Guns, and Classic Early American Tin Toys from the 40+ Year Collection of Paul Cole Jr. - Bluefield, West Virginia
LOT 37:
"Sambo" Animated Cap Pistol
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Sold for: $700
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
892.50
Start price:
$
750
Estimated price :
$1,500 - $1,800
Buyer's Premium: 27.5%
sales tax: 6.625%
On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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"Sambo" Animated Cap Pistol
By Ives, Blakeslee & Company. Bridgeport, Ct. - 1883 - 6" Long. When the trigger is pulled, one boy somersaults over, banging his posterior against the other's head, exploding the cap. This is an exceedingly scarce and desirable cap gun.

