SPRINGTIME SOLDIER SQUAD SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 2019 SUNDAY, MAY 19TH, 2019 Springtime Soldier Squad Auction #47 Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 10am est ~ Lots 1001-1596 Old Toy Soldier Auctions U.S.A. Sunday, May 19, 2019 at 10am est ~ Lots 2001-2188 and 3001-3500 P.O. Box 13323 • Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Buyers Premium 23% Discounted to 20% for Check or Cash 412-343-8733 Fax 412-344-5273 [email protected] Website: Absentee & Phone Bidding Deadline: on light backgrounds on dark backgrounds oldtoysoldierauctions.com Thursday, April 4th, 2019 www.oldtoysoldierauctions.comstandard standard at 7PM Eastern Time no gradients facebook.com/oldtoysoldierno gradients Preview Auction at: You must register online by this time watermark @oldtoysoldierwatermark Liveauctioneers.com or to bid live online. oldtoysoldier stacked logo (for sharing only) stacked logo (for sharing only) oldtoysoldierauctions.com Ray and Bre Live 3 weeks prior to sale Day 1 Cataloged and Shipped - Lots 1001-1596 Keith and Paula Maladra - Batavia, Illinois Bid Live Online the Day of Sale at: Liveauctioneers.com Day 2 Morning Session - Lots 2001-2188 Cataloged and Shipped Mail Bids & Payments To: Dan Jones - Hartford, CT Old Toy Soldier Auctions P.O. Box 13323, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Day 2 Afternoon Session - Lots 3001-3500 Cataloged Call Bids To: Kent Kline Ray Haradin 412-343-8733 Shipped Keith and Paula Maladra - Batavia, Illinois Fax Bids To: 412-344-5273 Prices Realized: Liveauctioneers.com or Email Bids To: oldtoysoldierauctions.com [email protected] after the sale closes Ray Haradin Consign with us today! 412-343-8733 [email protected] 1 OLD TOY SOLDIER SQUAD SPECIALIST SQUAD Ray Haradin Pittsburgh, PA Scott Morlan Britains, German Lead, Laguna Niguel, CA Greg Kempton Dimestore and Connoisseur Britains and Old and New Toy Soldiers Figures, Early Toys & Banks, Old Toy Soldiers Land O Lakes, FL Tiffany Lamps, Appraisals 949-683-3118 [email protected] 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 Bob Phillips Dan Jones Lead Consultant, Military Trabuco Canyon, CA and Civilian Figures, Hartford, CT Britians and King and Country, Connoisseur Figures and Old Toy Soldiers Appraisals Military Miniatures 949-632-6590 262-692-3913 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Sue Joplin Rick Ozanick Catherine Watson Typist Printer Public Relations [email protected] [email protected] Joe Saine Toledo, OH Rob Wilson Keith and Senior Cataloger, East Hampton NY Composition, Plastic, Paula Maladra and Warwick UK Britains and Modern Batavia, IL Toy Soldier Collector, Toy Soldiers, Toy Boats, Old and New Connoisseur and Author Appraisals Toy Soldiers 631 2689742 419-662-8697 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Dave Lewis Alane Wholey Bob Kovacs Social Influencer Website Logistics [email protected] John Hazlett Wheeling, WV Peter and AUCTION SQUAD Old Toy Soldiers, Gilly Greenhill Old Books Courtenay - 304-280-6159 Greenhill Knights [email protected] 011441202762371 [email protected] Kent Kline Doylestown, PA John Gilliatt Nancy Haradin Charlene Kurcina Early American and Courtenay Knights German Figures [email protected] 215-249-1856 [email protected] Howard Austin 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% 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 Good (G) .............87-80% Boxes 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 R.O.A.N. - Regiments of All Nations Poor (P) ................ <69% AOW - Armies of the World to make sure the items are properly packed to avoid damage. References used for Britains descriptions have been taken in part from Domestic Shipping: Orders will be shipped by the USPS. A fee of $9 per lot will Regiments of All Nations and Armies 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 $50 minimum for any staining, small tape pieces and all orders, excluding Canada ($25). Additional lots will incur a $10 per lot Fair .................. Splits in top/bottom, sides/corners, charge. Insurance is included for total orders under $500. Total orders over $500 greater staining/tape will require additional insurance at a rate of $2 per $100. Total orders over $1,000 Poor ................ Splits, tears, pieces missing, crushed will be sent by US Express Mail which may be tracked and will require a signature upon delivery. If you would like to arrange shipment by FedEx or UPS please arrange Missing/damaged end labels are noted. when making payment. 3 How Old Toy Soldier Auctions USA 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 sale prior Manufacturer of the lot Set # - the reference to this sale to make sure your software number used by the manufacturer 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. Bids not on If I bid $50 does $50-$200 increase $10 per bid the increments will be rounded down to the next increment. the item open at $50? $200-$500 increase $25 per bid No, the item opens at a bid one increment over the next highest bid. $500-$1000 increase $50 per bid Leave an absentee bid - complete the absentee bid form provided and either fax If you bid $50 and the next highest bid is $30 your bid will open the $1000-$5000 increase $100 per bid to 412-344-5273 or mail your bids to Old Toy Soldier Auctions, P.O. Box 13323, lot at $35. $5000-$10,000 increase $500 per bid Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Why did my bid of $53 not win the lot? $10,000+ increase $1000 per bid Your bids are rounded to the nearest lower increment. Your bid of $53 Leave an absentee bid by phone - simply call and we will complete your bid was executed as a $50 bid. Please use the chart to help set your bids. form over the phone 412-343-8733. Why did I not win the lot that sold for $50 when my bid was $50? Email your bids to [email protected] There are two possibilities: The bids are executed in the order they are received. Many people bid the high estimate, if we have multiple bids at $50, the winner is the person whose $50 bid was received first.