15 Aug 2010
14:00 BST
Chichester,Goodwood
Juke Boxes, Radios and Amusement Machines
Back to auction 18524
Juke Boxes, Radios and Amusement Machines
Back to auction 18524
An electric coin-operated 'Lord George Sanger's Circus' working model,
circa 1984, by Ron Fuller,
on old 10 pence play, the ring with numerous acts including Abyssinian lions, The Strong Lady, performing seal, clown driving a crazy car, dancing lady on horseback, lady in-a-barrel, triplets on unicycles, slapstick clowns and high-wire unicyclist balancer, all with actions in unison to big-tent style music from an automatic-playing/stopping cassette tape machine within, all figures in shaped wood, carefully hand painted, in tall square cabinet with glazed panels to all sides, 'big-top' pediment and the base with coin slot and list of the acts performing, signed and dated by the maker, with a small quantity of old 10 pence coinage - 6' (183cm) high, 19.1/2in. (49.5cm) square
on old 10 pence play, the ring with numerous acts including Abyssinian lions, The Strong Lady, performing seal, clown driving a crazy car, dancing lady on horseback, lady in-a-barrel, triplets on unicycles, slapstick clowns and high-wire unicyclist balancer, all with actions in unison to big-tent style music from an automatic-playing/stopping cassette tape machine within, all figures in shaped wood, carefully hand painted, in tall square cabinet with glazed panels to all sides, 'big-top' pediment and the base with coin slot and list of the acts performing, signed and dated by the maker, with a small quantity of old 10 pence coinage - 6' (183cm) high, 19.1/2in. (49.5cm) square
Sold for
£540
inc. premium
Category: (Any Department) / Central Ops
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