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Description
Including 8"lithographed tin toy of Joe Penner by Marx (when wound he walks forward and his
hat bobs up and down); 1935 Storybook Joe Penner's Duck Farm; lithographed paper over board
squeak toy,11"cloth duck with cloth banner "Goo-Goo,Wanna Buy a Duck,Joe Penner",and an
autographed studio photograph of Joe Penner. Comments: the American vaudeville and film
comic,Joe Penner (1904-1941),penned the famous phrase "Wanna buy a duck?"that became his
signature trademark. Value Points: wonderful collection of ephemera related to the Hungarian-
born Jozsef Pinter who emigrated to the US while a child,and became a beloved stage presence in
the company of Edgar Bergen and Rudy Vallee.