MINT 1950's BATTERY OPERATED FISHING POLAR BEAR TIN LITHO TOY ALPS JAPAN MIB

  

This listing is for a vintage BATTERY OPERATED FISHING POLAR BEAR w/box as shown. This is not a reproduction toy.

It is in excellent working order. Overall condition is near mint - mint. Tin litho, plastic, fur, straw hat and clothing are very nice & clean. No rust or corrosion anywhere. Battery compartment & base are also very nice and clean.

The 6 correct actions of this toy are as follows: (1) Eyes light up, (2) Right arm drops fishing pole in hole and raises up with a fish, (3) Head moves back and forth 3 or 4 times in approval, (4) Bear starts making a laughing sound, (5) Left arm lifts and removes fish from pole, (6) Electro-magnet in left hand drops fish in basket. (fish slide back into ice hole) Process is repeated. A very cute toy to watch.

All three of the original tin litho fish are included. It is listed and pictured on page 76.

It is a 1950's era toy made by the Alps Co. The original box is included.

It is in fair / average condition as shown. Other 50's & 60's B.

This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Electronic, Battery & Wind-Up\Battery Operated\Pre-1970". The seller is "dogfoxy" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Material: TIN
• Theme: Christmas
• Featured Refinements: Vintage Battery Operated Toy
• Power Source: Battery
• Year: 1950
• Brand: Alps