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Mint and Boxed the Bill Voelter, M.D. Collection MINT AND BOXED THE BILL VOELTER, M.D. COLLECTION 30 DECEMBER 2ND, 3RD, & 4TH, 2016 Mint and Boxed The Bill Voelter, M.D. Collection Pristine American Toy Soldiers Auction #30 Friday, December 2nd, 2016 ~ 1 pm E.S.T. ~ Lots 1001-1601 Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 ~ 10 am E.S.T. ~ Lots 2001-2590 Old Toy Soldier Auctions U.S.A. Sunday, December 4th, 2016 ~ 10 am E.S.T. ~ Lots 3001-3655 P.O. Box 13323 • Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Buyers Premium 23% Discounted to 20% for Check or Cash 412-343-8733 Fax 412-344-5273 Website: Cataloging and Shipping: [email protected] oldtoysoldierauctions.com Day 1 - December 2, 2016 on light backgrounds on dark backgrounds Joe Saine www.oldtoysoldierauctions.comstandard standard Preview Auction at: Toledo, OH no gradients facebook.com/oldtoysoldierno gradients Liveauctioneers.com or watermark @oldtoysoldierwatermark oldtoysoldierauctions.com Day 2 - December 3, 2016 oldtoysoldier 3 weeks prior to sale Bob Phillips stacked logo (for sharing only) stacked logo (for sharing only) Toy Soldiers, Antiques & Collectibles Trabuco Canyon, CA Bid Live Online the Day of Sale at: Liveauctioneers.com Day 3 - December 4, 2016 Keith and Paula Maladra - Mail Bids & Payments To: Batavia, IL Old Toy Soldier Auctions P.O. Box 13323, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Prices Realized: Liveauctioneers.com or Call Bids To: oldtoysoldierauctions.com Ray Haradin 412-343-8733 after the sale closes Fax Bids To: 412-344-5273 Consign with us today! Email Bids To: [email protected] Absentee & Phone Bidding Deadline: Thursday December 1, 2016 - 7 PM E.S.T. Ray Haradin You must register online by this time 412-343-8733 to bid live online. [email protected] 1 OLD TOY SOLDIER SQUAD SPECIALIST SQUAD Ray Haradin ~ Pittsburgh, PA Britains, German Lead, Bob Phillips - Dimestore and Connoisseur Trabuco Canyon, CA Figures, Early Toys & Banks, Britians and Old Toy Soldiers Tiffany Lamps, Appraisals 949-632-6590 412-343-8733 [email protected] [email protected] Bre Day Mary Fischer Roberta Haradin Operations Manager Catalog Layout Copy Editor [email protected] [email protected] Norman Joplin ~ Fredonia, WI Lead Consultant, Military Keith and Paula Maladra - and Civilian Figures, King and Batavia, IL Country, Appraisals Old and New Toy Soldiers 262-692-3913 [email protected] [email protected] Joe Saine - Toledo, OH Sue Joplin Rick Ozanick Catherine Watson Senior Cataloger, Composition, Typist Printer Public Relations Lloyd Bradley - Woodstock, IL [email protected] [email protected] Plastic, Britains and Modern Toy Composition Figures Soldiers, Toy Boats, [email protected] Appraisals 419-662-8697 [email protected] John Hazlett ~ Wheeling, WV Peter and Gilly Greenhill Alane Wholey Bob Kovacs Mel Reichart Old Toy Soldiers, Old Books Courtenay - Greenhill Knights Website Logistics Photographer 304-280-6159 [email protected] 011441202762371 [email protected] AUCTION SQUAD [email protected] Kent Kline - Doylestown, PA Early American and John Gilliatt German Figures Courtenay Knights 215-249-1856 [email protected] [email protected] Nancy Haradin Howard Austin Scott Morlan - Costa Mesa, CA Greg Kempton Britains and Old Toy Soldiers 949-683-3118 Old and New Toy Soldiers [email protected] [email protected] Charlene Kurcina Debbie Lilja 2 OLD TOY SOLDIER AUCTIONS USA INVOICING: GUARANTEE THEIR TROOPS LiveAuctioneer bidders will be emailed an invoice by the Wednesday after the sale. To provide Old Toy Soldier Customers with an exciting and rewarding auction Absentee and Phone bidders will be mailed a paper invoice within one week of the experience we guarantee the items are as described. If an error was made sale. You will receive an invoice for each day of the sale that you were successful. you will be refunded fully upon the return of the lot. You MUST contact Old Toy In the event that you bid online in addition to leaving Absentee or Phone bids you Soldier Auctions within 7 days of receiving the item in order to receive a will receive separate invoices for each method of bidding. You may combine all refund. After 7 days the items are sold “AS IS” and are NOT RETURNABLE. invoices when making payment. Items must be paid for within 30 days of sale. METHOD OF PAYMENT: CONDITION OF ITEMS: MC, Visa, American Express, Discover, PayPal We have spent much time and Money Order or Check energy assuring the items are well CONDITION GRADES cataloged and photographed in order FOR FIGURES to represent them as accurately as Mint (M) ...................99% possible. The conditions of each item Near Mint (NM) ..........98% SHIPPING: is noted in () in the descriptions. Pristine ...............97-96% Excellent (EX) .......95-92% Boxes Old Toy Soldier Auctions USA will arrange for the packing and shipping of your Very Good (VG) .....91-88% items. Items will be shipped in a timely manner in the order that payment has been R.O.A.N. - Regiments of All Nations Good (G) .............87-80% AOW - Armies of the World received. Orders typically go out within 10 days of payment. Occasionally, we get Fair (F) ...............79-70% behind schedule due to the volume of figures needing our attention. Our priority is Poor (P) ................ <69% References used for Britains descrip- to make sure the items are properly packed to avoid damage. tions have been taken in part from Regiments of All Nations and Armies Domestic Shipping: Orders will be shipped by the USPS. A fee of $9 per lot will of the World by Joe Wallis. be charged for shipping and handling. Insurance is included for total orders under $500. Total orders over $500 will require additional insurance at a rate of $1 per $100. Total orders over $3,000 will be sent by US Express Mail which may be CONDITION GRADES FOR BOXES tracked and will require a signature upon delivery. If you would like to arrange Excellent .........................Minor scuffing & abrasions shipment by FedEx or UPS, please arrange when making payment. Very Good ............................... Some fading/soiling Good ..... Some edge, corner wear and/or writing/mild Foreign Shipping: Orders will be shipped by the USPS. A fee of $25 per lot will staining, small tape pieces be charged for shipping and handling. Insurance is included for total orders under Fair .................. Splits in top/bottom, sides/corners, $500. Total orders over $500 will require additional insurance at a rate of $2 per greater staining/tape $100. Total orders over $1,000 will be sent by US Express Mail which may be Poor ................ Splits, tears, pieces missing, crushed tracked and will require a signature upon delivery. If you would like to arrange shipment by FedEx or UPS please arrange when making payment. Missing/damaged end labels are noted. 3 How Old Toy Soldier Auctions U.S.A. Works ATTENTION Lot # - the item to be sold. USERS Typically we sell 80 lots per hour. It is highly recommended that you sign on to a liveauctioneers.com Manufacturer of the lot Set # - the reference sale prior to this sale to make sure number used by the manufacturer your software is running properly. “from” indicates that the lot does not have the exact composition Name of the set or figure count as listed in the reference books. It may contain Description of the set more or less figures than originally including estimated issued. If “from” is not used, the date of production and set is complete. number of figures Condition of Figure applies to paint, refer to Estimate - this is the USD amount that has been assessed by the chart on page 2. Structural damage and or anom- Old Toy Soldier Auctions appraiser and is based on the desirability, alies are listed in italics and within parenthesis. rartiy and condition of each lot. This is provided for guidance only. Condition of boxes is similarly described. Generally a bid within the estimated range has a 50% chance of winning the lot, a bid of the high estimate 70% and a bid of the low estimate a 30%. Bidding Increment Chart How To Bid at Old Toy Soldier Auctions USA Through Liveauctioneers.com the bidding increments are set as follows: Decide on the amount you would like to bid for the lot of interest. Common Questions $5-$50 increase $5 per bid Use the Bidding Increment Chart to determine your maximun bid. If I bid $50 does the item open at $50? $50-$200 increase $10 per bid Bids not on the increments will be rounded down to the next increment. No, the item opens at a bid one increment over the next highest bid. $200-$500 increase $25 per bid If you bid $50 and the next highest bid is $30 your bid will open the $500-$1000 increase $50 per bid Leave an absentee bid - complete the absentee bid form provided and lot at $35. $1000-$5000 increase $100 per bid either fax to 412-344-5273 or mail your bids to Old Toy Soldier Auctions, Why did my bid of $53 not win the lot? $5000-$10,000 increase $500 per bid P.O. Box 13323, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Your bids are rounded to the nearest lower increment. Your bid of $53 $10,000+ increase $1000 per bid was executed as a $50 bid. Please use the chart to help set your bids. Leave an absentee bid by phone - simply call and we will complete your bid form over the phone 412-343-8733. Why did I not win the lot that sold for $50 when my bid was $50? There are two possibilities: The bids are executed in the order they are received. Many people bid the high estimate, if we have Email your bids to [email protected] multiple bids at $50, the winner is the person whose $50 bid was received first.
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