Toy Cars From Famous Collection Fetch $4.2 Million

By Dan Strohl

Hemmings

A few months back we told you about the auctions of the toy collection belonging to Donald Kaufman, one of the co-founders of K-B Toys. We’re just now getting the results of the first of those auctions, at which $4.2 million worth of antique toys changed hands, including one that sold for more than $103,000.

That top seller, a circa 1909 Marklin Fidelitas clown caravan made in Germany, blew past its estimate of $30,000 to $40,000 and hammered at $103,500. The auctioneer, Bertoia, noted that nearly three dozen of the toys sold for $20,000 or more. Continue reading at Hemmings