#189

American Lithographed Tin Mechanical"Howdy Doody Band" by Unique Art
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6.5" (17 cm.) Lithographed tin upright piano is decorated with sheet music for Howdy-Doody Time,balloons,Clarabelle,and the Peanut Gallery of children spectators. Howdy Doody is standing nearby,loosely attached,and Buffalo Bob Smith sits at the keyboard. When wound,Howdy dances about,and Bob appears to play the piano. Excellent condition of lithography and mechanism. Unique Art Mfg. Co,circa 1950s.