#197

American Tin Mechanical 'Tombo' by Strauss
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$400
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Description
10"H (25 cm). A black man with colorful costume, loosely hinged arms and legs, is standing upon a tin stage. When wound, he dances around, waving arms and legs. Good condition, works willfully. Marked "Tombo, the Alabama Coon Jigger Trademark, Strauss Mfg. Co". American, Strauss, circa 1910