#357

Japanese Tin Mechanical 'Popeye Acrobat' by Linemar
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$1,300
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Description

7 1/2"W (19 cm). Lithographed tin platform with hidden see-saw base and amusing illustrations of Popeye and friends supports Popeye dimensional figure on balancing stock. When wound, he swings back and forth. Near mint condition, works. Marked "Linemar Popeye Acrobat, Linemar, Japan, King Features Syndicate". Japan, Linemar, late 1950's.