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| Black Musicians From a set of four, the others are playing saxaphone and banjo. Height (drummer) = 6 and 11/16 inches. Height (accordian) = 6 and 12/16 inches. |
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| Banjo Player Smooth and flat on the back, but no markings. Height = 6 and 7/16 inches. |
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| Sax Player Flat on the back, no markings. Height = 6 and 15/16 inches. |
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Spanish Guitarist Full figure solid, except hollowed out behind his chest, where there is a marking: "LVL PAT PEND". One screw holds the guitar to his belly, and the hands are cast with the guitar. Height = exactly 11 inches.
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| Gaucho Full figure solid, no markings. The hat has a 5/8 inch hole in the top. Height = 15 and 7/16 inches.
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| Crossed Out Back is completely flat. Raised letters on front of base: "CROSSED OUT". Probably an early repaint. Height = 7 and 4/16 inches. |
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| Crossed Out Back is completely flat. Raised letters on front of base: "CROSSED OUT". Original paint design, to indicate the crossword puzzle craze. Height = 7 and 6/16 inches.
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| Happy
Hooligan Full figure solid, no markings. This depicts a comic strip character from the pre-1920 era, drawn by Fred Opper. Height = exactly 12 inches.
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| Captain
at the Tiller Flat back except hollowed out behind the barrel. No markings. Height = 5 and 7/16 inches.
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| Robinson Crusoe The tree acts as a handle and is thicker on the top. Back is flat, no markings. Height = 9 and 14/16 inches. |
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| Rip
Van Winkel Hollow back, but solid base, no markings on the back, but has incised lettering on the front of the base: "RIP VAN WINKEL". Height = 8 and 10/16 inches.
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| Little Old Salt Full figure solid. No markings. Height = 6 and 9/16 inches. |
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Fisherman at Wheel Flat back. No markings. Height = 6 and 3/16 inches.
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Fisherman in Boat Hollow back of boat, but fisherman has a flat back, no markings. Height = 6 and 14/16 inches.
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Reclining Buddha Full figure solid but the base is slightly hollowed out. No markings. Door porter style doorstop, with the hair forming a handle. Height = 11 and 2/16 inches.
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Oriental Man Hollow back with no markings, two piece casting with the figure held to the base with two large screws. Height = 8 and 8/16 inches.
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| Popeye with
Pipe Across the back of his shoulders: "©1929" and below that: "KING FEATURES SYN". Height = 8 and 15/16 inches. |
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Popeye with Spinach Heavy solid full figure. No markings. Cast in lead. Height = 6 and 4/16 inches.
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| Pirate with Chest Hollowed out on back, but base is solid with a flat back, and the number 98 on the base behind the treasure chest. Height = 9 and 13/16 inches. |
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Pirate with Sword Hollowed out back, no markings. Height = 12 and 5/16 inches.
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| Pirate with Sack Slightly hollowed out back. No markings. Height = 12 and 1/16 inches. |
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| Uncle Sam Smooth flat back, no markings. Height = 12 and 2/16 inches. |
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| Uncle Sam Hollowed out back, no markings. Likely a reproduction cast from the original Uncle Sam. Height = 11 and 11/16 inches.
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| Clown Two-sided, solid. No markings. Height = 10 and 4/16 inches. |
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| Clown with Big
Feet Slightly hollowed out on the back. No markings. Height = 11 and 10/16 inches.
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| Harlequin Flat back with "© MAYFAIR, INC" Height = 10 and 8/16 inches. |
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| Genie Solid with flat back, very thick and heavy. Has number "921" on the back. Height = 7 and 1/16 inches. |
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| Knight on Horse Heavy full figure solid cast iron piece. Nice detail. No markings. Cast as all one piece, except the lance. Height = 7 and 3/16 inches. |
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Knight in Armor Almost full figure, but hollowed out behind his torso where it has markings: "LVL" and "PAT PEND". Base is held on by 2 screws. Height = 13 and 6/16 inches.
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Knight in Armor Hollow back, raised number "15" behind his shield. Base is hollowed out but has a solid floor. Height = 9 and 11/16 inches.
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| Bellhop No Markings, hollowed out on back but has a solid base. Height = 7 and 7/16 inches. |
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| Bugler WWI military figure, with bugle and rifle. No markings. Height = 12 and 1/16 inches. |
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| Seated Clown Two-part casting. Has number "1281" on the hollow back of the clown and on the base. Two screws hold him onto the base. Height = 7 and 15/16 inches. |
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| Colonial Lawyer On the back of the post, "PAT APPLIED FOR" and on the back of the base, "TRADE \WS/ MARK" Height = 9 and 13/16 inches. |
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| George
Washington Hallowed back, no markings. Height = 14 and 10/16 inches.
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| Pilgrim Flat back is cobbled, and has the B&H logo in a circle at the back of the base. There are two rubber knobs on the back of the base. Height = 10 and 5/16 inches. |
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Pilgrim in Cape Back is completely flat. No markings. Height = 7 and 5/16 inches.
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Walter Raleigh Full figure solid, in lead. On the top of the base, at the back reads: "CAST IN LEAD FROM THE HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT" Height = 6 and 15/16 inches.
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Musketeer on Horse Full figure, in pot metal. No markings. Height = exactly 10 inches.
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| Scottish Highlander There is another Scottish Highlander by the same maker, with a spear instead of the axe. Being made earlier, and in Britain, they have a bit rougher casting than most American doorstops. Height = 14 and 12/16 inches. |
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Scotsman with Clay Pipe Flat back, no markings. Height = 11 and 15/16 inches.
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| Organ Grinder Fairly flat but two-sided design. No markings. Height = 9 and 13/16 inches. |
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| Putting Golfer Solid base, but golfer is slightly hollowed out behind his head and body. The number "34" is on the back behind the bushes. Height = 8 and 6/16 inches. |
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| Overhead Golfer Solid base, but golfer is slightly hollowed out behind his head and body. Height = 9 and 6/16 inches.
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| The
Tiger Back is hollowed behind head and torso. Has number "269" on back. Also has "© FISH" on the front of the base. Height = 9 and 5/16 inches.
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| Messenger Boy Solid base but hollowed out on back of his trunk and head. Number "249" on back behind his knees. Also has "© FISH" on the front of the base. Height = exactly 10 inches. |
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| Small Footmen Has "272" behind the belly of one of the footmen. Also has "© FISH" on the front of the base. Height = 9 and 1/16 inches. |
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Snooper Solid and two-sided but very thin. Has "THE SNOOPER" written on both sides of the base. No numbers. Height = 13 and 4/16 inches. |
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Soldier with Flower Flat back with no markings, but back of the base is hollowed out. Height = 12 and 10/16 inches.
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| Cornucopia Man Hollowed out back, but very heavy. English. Height = 10 and 2/16 inches. |
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Warrior Hollowed out back, but very heavy solid base. Made by Bradley and Hubbard. Marked with "B&H" and "7795" in the hollowed out back. Has 2 rubber bumpers on the back of the base, and one behind his head. Height = 13 and 5/16 inches.
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| Gnome with Keys Full figure, two-part casting, screw on his back, legs are solid. On back of his cap: "PAT. PENDING" Height = exactly 10 inches.
Gnome Full figure, two-part casting, screws on lower back and back of his cap. Legs are solid. No markings. Height = 10 and 15/16 inches. |
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| Gnome with
Barrell Full figure, two-part casting, screw on his back, no markings. Height = 14 and 9/16 inches.
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| Gnome with
Pot Full figure, solid. No markings. Height = exactly 12 inches.
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Night Elf Flat on the back but textured, and has a small circle behind the base with "B&H", and two rubber bumpers. On the front, raised letters: "GOOD NIGHT". Made by Bradley and Hubbard. Height = 7 and 15/16 inches.
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| Elf
with Crystal Full figure solid, no markings. One of the seven dwarfs? Height = 5 and 15/16 inches.
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| Mad Hatter Full figure hollow. Raised numbers "666" found inside the base, on one side, in raised numbers. Height = 6 and 9/16 inches. |
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Humpty Dumpty Full figure hollow, heavy for its size. The number "661" is found inside the base (raised numbers). Height = 4 and 9/16 inches.
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Carpenter Full figure, hollow. The number "665" is found inside the base, in raised numbers. Height = 5 and 13/16 inches.
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| Colonial Soldier On back of base: "ALBANY FOUNDRY CO. ALBANY" and the number "34". Height = 9 and 10/16 inches. |
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| Magna
Charta Back is hollowed out, and there is a small fin supporting the middle of the base. On the front, the monument reads: "BILL OF RIGHTS" and "MAGNA CHARTA". Height = 9 and 3/16 inches.
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| Man
Plowing Hollow
base, back of figure is mostly flat with some reinforcement built into the
casting. Height = 5 and 14/16 inches.
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| Rough
Rider Flat back, with incised numbers behind the base: "S222". On the front of the base, incised letters: "ROUGH RIDER". The letters "U.S." are found at the back of his saddle blanket. Height = 5 and 9/16 inches.
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Grand Old Man: Amos Alonzo Stagg Hollowed out back. Across the solid base: "THE WESTERN FOUNDRY CO." Stagg coached college football until he was 97 years old. He invented the college bowl game in 1894, the tackling dummy, the T formation, and backfield in motion. He lived from 1862-1965. Height = 6 and 10/16 inches.
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Country Doctor Full figure, solid, no markings. Height = 6 and 9/16 inches.
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| Mountie Slightly hollowed out behind his coat, and the back of his head is flat, otherwise full figure. Number "780" on the back of the base. Height = 6 and 5/16 inches. |
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| Policeman Very heavy, but hollowed out behind trunk and legs. On the back is: "LE MUR. LGT. CO. PAT. PENDING" Height = 7 and 13/16 inches. |
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| State
Trooper Full figure, solid on a square base. On the front of base is: "PENNSYLVANIA Height = 8 and 8/16 inches.
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Beefeater Back is flat with no markings. Height = 8 and 11/16 inches.
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| B & H
Butler Heavy casting with flat back, except hollowed out behind the trunk and the head. The B & H logo (Bradley and Hubbard) is found under the base. There are two rubber knobs behind the base. The figure is held to the base with two screws. Height = 11 and 6/16 inches. |
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| Waiter Cast in aluminum. No markings. Height = 7 and 12/16 inches. |
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Butler Back is hollowed out and has grooves. No markings. Height = 12 and 9/16 inches.
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| Sheik with Sword Full figure and solid. No markings. Height = exactly 6 inches. |
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| Standing Indian No markings. Back is slightly hollowed out. Also found in the reverse image. Height = 13 and 15/16 inches. |
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| Venetian Oarsman Marked on the bottom with an elaborate pattern, and the name "JAQUES LONDON". Height = 9 and 4/16 inches. |
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| Wine Man Heavy solid full figure, but back of the base is hollowed out. No numbers. Height = 9 and 10/16 inches. |
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| Whimsical Man Flat back but hollowed out behind his head. Round hole at the back of the base for a wooden wedge. The number "1258" on middle of back. Height = Exactly 7 inches.
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| Man with
Top Hat Flat back, and has "217" on back behind his torso. Behind the base is "© J. HELD JR." Height = 7 and 11/16 inches.
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| Man
with Cane (Dapper Dan) Flat front and back, with the front heavily embossed with the design. Base is thick, and extends back 5/8 inch, and forward 3 inches. No markings. Height = 8 and 6/16 inches.
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| Man with Cane Flat front and back, with the front heavily embossed with the design. Base is thick, and extends back with a hole for a rubber bumper. Just above the base on the back is the number "1256". Height = 7 and 5/16 inches. |
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Charlie Chaplin Hollowed out back, but base is solid, no markings. Height = 9 and 14/16 inches.
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Baseball Player Back is slightly hollowed out, and marked with "O. C. F. 1912". Height = 16 and 15/16 inches.
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Football Player Full figure, solid. Base is solid with a flat back. No markings. Height = 5 and 10/16 inches.
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| Hobo
Caddie Back is hollowed out with no markings. Height = 8 and 9/16 inches.
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| Hobo
with Sack Full figure solid, no markings. Height = Exactly 7 inches.
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| Man with Flowers Large raised numbers on the back: "821" behind his hips. Back is hollowed out half way, but still very thick and heavy. Base is solid. Height = 9 and 2/16 inches. |
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| Street Musicians Partly hollowed out behind the bodies and legs, shoulders and heads are full figure. No markings. Base is solid. Height = 6 and 12/16 inches. |
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| Olive Picker Partly hollowed out in the back, and the number "207" is behind the olive basket in the middle. Base is solid. Height = 7 and 11/16 inches. |
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All examples are cast iron unless noted otherwise.