c. 1940s Tin Litho Flapping and Chirping Bird Squeeze Toy antique wood salt spoons I love the wonderfully graphic

I love the wonderfully graphic treatment of the birds

With a loss to the upper left corner but otherwise in very good condition

and with the deep blue of the eyes cast to one side making it seem that this child is witnessing something quite phenomenal

suggesting perhaps our seated man is a chaplain

the Ace of Clubs featuring a 1890 tax stamp

c. 1940s Tin Litho Flapping and Chirping Bird Squeeze Toy antique wood salt spoons I love the wonderfully graphicMy new favorite thing, this colorful tin litho bird not just spreads its wings when the handle is squeezed, but also emits a cheerful chirp. Plus it exposes brown paper bellows, in perfect condition, under each wing. Perfect perched somewhere within reach for giving a squeeze now and then. 6 3 4" tip of beak to end of handle; 6" wingspan when open; 5 1 8" t measured on the square. Excellent condition, operating perfectly and with next to know loss to