DAIYA RARE JUMPING HORSE CLOCKWORK TIN HORSE. & BOX
Item History & Price
THIS PARTICULAR "JUMPING HORSE" IS VERY UNCOMMON AS DAIYA DID A GOOD JOB PRIVATE LABELING THEIR "BUCKING BRONCO" (BROWN JUMPING HORSE) VERSION FOR SUCH COMPANIES LIKE CRAGSTAN AND SEARS "TOY BOX". THIS BROWN "BUCKING BRONCO" WAS MUCH MORE POPULAR THEN THIS WHITE "JUMPING HORSE".
...LUIOB = LIGHTLY USED IN ORIGINAL BOX.
HAVING HUNDREDS OF MODEL CARS AND SOME OTHER COOL STUFF TO CHOOSE FROM, I HAVE DECIDED TO START LISTING SOME OF THESE HERE ON E-BAY. 90% OF THESE ARE ONE-OF-A-KINDS LISTINGS AND I WILL DO MY BEST TO SHOW YOU AN ARRAY OF PICTURES AND DESCRIBE THEM TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY. THIS COOL TIN MECHANICAL HORSE IS NO EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE!
THE TIN LITHOGRAPH FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS HORSE IS CLOSE TO PERFECT AS ONE COULD HOPE FOR. BEING A LIGHTLY USED TOY, YOU DO HAVE SOME SOME VERY TINY SIGNS OF WEAR, THESE ARE HAIR LIKE SCRATCHES FOUND IN A COUPLE OF LOCATIONS. NO RUST OR CORROSION IS FOUND ANYWHERE ON THIS FULLY TIN HORSE.
THE HORSE ITSELF STANDS AT AROUND 6.5 INCHES (16.5CM) TALL. THIS WORKS BY A SIMPLE CLOCKWORK DRIVE. TO WIND THIS UP, ALL ONE NEEDS DO IS TO TURN THE PERMANENT KEY ON IT'S SIDE. WITH THIS HORSE, IT IS WISE IF YOU HOLD THE TAIL WHILE YOUR WINDING IT UP! THIS IS SIMPLY DONE BY HOLDING THE HORSE IN YOUR LEFT HAND WHILE WINDING IT UP WITH YOUR RIGHT HAND.
I ALWAYS MAKE IT A POINT NEVER TO FULLY WIND UP ANY OF THESE VINTAGE CLOCKWORK ITEMS, WITH SOME TRIAL AND ERROR, YOU CAN MAXIMIZE THIS WITHOUT REACHING ITS END OR OVER-WINDING IT.
ONCE YOU FIND A COMFORTABLE POINT, YOU PLACE THIS HORSE DOWN ON THE GROUND AND YOU WILL NOTICE THAT ITS TAIL SPINS AROUND. THIS IS WHAT MAKES THIS HORSE "GALLOP" AS THE TAIL IS ALSO A WEIGHT. AS IT ROTATES IT THROWS OFF THE CENTER OF GRAVITY GIVING IT THIS EFFECT.
IN ADDITION, THE REAR LEGS WILL MOVE SLIGHTLY MAKING THE HORSE "REAR" OR STAND UP ON IT'S HEINE LEGS. THIS EFFECT WILL HAPPEN A FEW TIMES AS IT WINDS DOWN.
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL "DAIYA" TOY AND HAS NOT BEEN PRIVATE LABELED.
THE ORIGINAL BOX OFFERED HERE IS IN EXCELLENT TO SHOWCASE SHAPE/CONDITION. YOU HAVE NO ADDED TAPE OR GLUE. THE ORIGINAL CLEAR WINDOW IS STILL FACTORY ATTACHED. IT'S A GREAT GREAT DISPLAY PIECE AND AGAIN, A VERY DIFFICULT ONE TO LOCATE!
BY MY STANDARDS AND POLICIES, I VERY RARELY DO NOT TEST WHAT IT IS I AM OFFERING HERE ON E-BAY. AFTER ALL JUST HOW DIFFICULT IS IT TO TEST A MODEL? ALL ONE NEED DO IS TO TOSS IN A FEW BATTERIES AND GIVE IT A GO, OR A SIMPLE PUSH TO SEE IF THE FRICTION DRIVE IS WORKING! I AM NOT ONE OF THOSE SELLERS WHO WILL EVER SAY "THIS MODEL IS UNTESTED AND AS SUCH IT IS SOLD IN AS IS CONDITION" OR , "I HAVE NOT TESTED THE WIND-UP MECHANISM (CLOCK-WORK) AS I DO NOT HAVE A KEY, SO THIS WILL BE SOLD UNTESTED". THIS CLOCKWORK DRIVEN HORSE IS FULLY TESTED (AND WORKS PERFECTLY) THERE WILL BE NO NEED TO RETEST IT.
I TAKE PRIDE IN MY MODELS THAT I OFFER HERE IN THE E-BAY WORLD. I DO HAVE OPTIONS AND I CHOOSE TO OFFER ONLY THE VERY FINEST THAT I HAVE AVAILABLE.
ALL-IN-ALL YOU WILL BE VERY, VERY HARD PRESSED TO LOCATE ANOTHER FULLY TIN, DAIYA "JUMPING HORSE" THAT LOOKS LIKE AND WORKS LIKE THIS ONE DOES! ADD TO THIS THE FACT THAT YOU HAVE THE ORIGINAL BOX IN GOOD SHAPE/CONDITION AND NOW YOU HAVE SOMETHING THAT ANY COLLECTOR WOULD BE PLEASED AND PROUD TO ADD TO THEIR COLLECTION OF TIN, CLOCKWORK DRIVE, ANTIQUE/VINTAGE, HORSE, WESTERN, JAPANESE MODEL COLLECTION!!
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THESE PICTURES AND IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL PICTURES, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME VIA E-BAY MESSAGING AND I WILL DO THE REST!
THIS VINTAGE, TIN, FULLY FUNCTIONING DAIYA HORSE IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF A MODEL AND OF AN ERA THAT HAS LONG PASSED US BY.
THIS IS A RELATIVELY NEW STORE FOR ME HERE ON E-BAY, BUT, I COME WITH A WELL OILED AND POLISHED TRACK RECORD! I AM CURRENTLY (NOT ON THIS ACCOUNT ... YET!!) A GOLD T/RATED POWER~SELLER WITH OVER 7 YEARS OF THIS STATUS BACKING ME. I SPECIALIZE IN PRIMARILY THE AUTOMOTIVE FIELD AND I CONCENTRATE WITH/ON PORSCHE, BENTLEY, AUDI AND "PORSCHE DESIGN" ITEMS/ACCESSORIES.
I HAVE A UPS ACCOUNT AND MOST OF MY OFFERINGS HERE SHALL BE SENT THAT WAY. I PACK EACH AND EVERY ITEM MYSELF AND DO SO AS IF I WERE RECEIVING IT. ALL OF MY DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS WILL BE INSURED FOR THE SELLING PRICE. I ENTER THE SHIPPING DATA DAILY INTO BOTH E-BAY AND PAYPAL. THIS HORSE WILL BE SENT VIA THE USPS.
FOR MY INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS, THIS WILL BE SENT VIA THE USPS INTERNATIONAL "REGISTERED" AIR MAIL. THIS METHOD IS REQUIRED BY BOTH E-BAY AND PAYPAL, AS PROOF OF DELIVERY IS REQUIRED. UTILIZING THIS METHOD TO OBTAIN ONES SIGNATURE IS THE MOST ECONOMICAL ROUTE TO GO...... ACCORDINGLY, A SIGNATURE WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF DELIVERY.
FOR MY INTERNATIONAL, THIS WILL BE SENT VIA EBAY'S "GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM" (GSP). IF YOU AS AN INTERNATIONAL BUYER HAVE ANY ISSUES WITH USING THIS "PROGRAM" PLEASE READ THE VERY BOTTOM OF THIS SECTION. UNFORTUNATELY, IN THE PAST I HAVE HAD SOME RUN~INS WITH SOME SCRUPULOUS BUYERS WHO, BY THEIR VERY NATURE, DO NOT PLAY WELL WITH OTHERS AND MAKE UP THE RULES AS THEY GO ALONG. BY UTILIZING EBAY'S GSP, IT HAS CERTAIN BENEFITS AND DOES OFFER SOME PROTECTION TO "WE THE SELLERS" FROM FOLKS WITH THIS ATTITUDE/OUTLOOK.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I WILL HAVE TO INSURE THIS PARCEL FOR ITS SELLING PRICE. AS SUCH, IT MUST BE DECLARED FOR ITS SELLING VALUE. YOU CAN NOT DECLARE AN ITEM FOR $20.00 AND THEN TURN AROUND AND INSURE IT FOR $100.00, THIS IS SIMPLY JUST NOT POSSIBLE. HERE, I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TAXES, IMPORT FEES, DUTIES OR ASSESSMENTS WHICH MIGHT BE LEVIED OR ACCESSED FROM ANY FOREIGN GOVERNMENT AT THE TIME OF, OR PRIOR TO THE, DELIVERY HEREOF. SO PLEASE BE PREPARED FOR THIS ON YOUR END!
PLEASE NOTE: I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TAXES, DUTIES, IMPORT FEES OR MONIES WHICH MIGHT BECOME DUE OR MAY BE ACCESSED BY ANY FOREIGN GOVERNMENT, SO PLEASE BE PREPARED FOR THIS ON YOUR END.
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS, PLEASE READ THE VERY BOTTOM OF THIS SECTION AS IT DOES APPLY TO YOU.....
AS MENTIONED ABOVE, THIS IS A NEW AREA FOR ME (HERE ON E-BAY) AND I DO TRY MY BEST TO DO AS GOOD AS I CAN. THIS HAS BECOME A FULL TIME BUSINESS FOR ME AND I REALLY ENJOY DOING IT. I WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TILL IT BECOMES A BURDEN AND I CAN NO LONGER ENJOY IT. I WILL BE ADDING TO THIS STORE WEEKLY (OR TRYING TO) AND HOPEFULLY YOU WILL SEE THAT I DO EXACTLY WHAT I SAY AND DO SO IN A VERY TIMELY FASHION.
THIS IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND LISTING BY ME AND AT THE TIME OF THIS LISTINGS CREATION (1-21-16), THIS IS THE ONLY FULLY WORKING DAIYA "JUMPING HORSE" LISTED HERE ON EBAY ... WORLD WIDE! ADD TO THIS FACT THAT YOU ALSO HAVE THE ORIGINAL BOX AND YOU HAVE YOURSELF A NO BRAINIER HERE! THE "BUCKING BRONCO" HORSE IS THE BROWN HORSE AND THIS BROWN HORSE IS VERY COMMON AND THE ONE MOSTLY SOLD HERE ON EBAY
IT IS MY INTENTION TO LIST ONE OR TWO DIFFERENT MODELS EACH AND EVERY DAY (IF AT ALL POSSIBLE), OR UNTIL SUCH A TIME WHEN I GET BURNT OUT FROM DOING SO. IT MIGHT BEHOOVE YOU TO CHECK IN WITH ME OFTEN AS YOU'LL NEVER KNOW WHEN AND IF I WILL OFFER THAT SPECIAL SOMETHING THAT WILL ROUND OUT OR COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION!
THIS IS WHERE I THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME IN READING ALL OF THE ABOVE.
I HAVE JUST ADDED THE "STORE" FEATURE THAT E-BAY OFFERS WE SELLERS TO USE (AT A FEE OF COURSE) AND THIS IS TO ASSIST YOU, THE BUYER, TO VIEW ALL OF MY OFFERINGS. IN ORDER TO VIEW MY LISTINGS IN A CONCISE AND ORDERLY FASHION, ALL YOU NEED DO IS TO LOCATE THAT SMALL "RED" DOOR A TOP THIS PAGE. THIS IS LOCATED JUST BELOW MY SELLERS ID AND FEEDBACK TALLY. ONCE LOCATED, A SINGLE LEFT CLICK ON IT WILL IN TURN "OPEN" THE VIRTUAL DOOR TO MY STORE HERE ON E-BAY!
IN ORDER TO STREAMLINE YOUR SEARCH FURTHER, ONCE YOUR IN MY STORE, TO THE LEFT YOU WILL SEE A "SEARCH" BAR, IF YOU'D LIKE TO SEE JUST MY MODEL CARS, JUST TYPE IN "MODEL CAR" AND JUST MY LISTED MODEL CARS WILL POP-UP. ... IF YOU'D LIKE TO SEE SOME LP'S ... YOU GOT IT ... TYPE IN "ALBUMS" . I THINK YOU GET THE JIST OF THIS NOW!
I HAVE A LIST OF CATEGORIES THAT WILL ASSIST YOU IN STREAMLINING YOUR SEARCH AS WELL. I HAVE JUST ADDED A NEWER CATEGORY "ANTIQUE/VINTAGE TOYS" TO HELP KEEP SOME OF THESE MODELS SEPARATE FROM MY OTHER LISTINGS HERE.
ONCE AGAIN, I THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONSIDERATIONS ON THIS VERY LIGHTLY USED, FULLY TIN, CLOCKWORK DRIVEN, DAIYA"JUMPING HORSE" WITH ITS ORIGINAL BOX AND FOR ANY OTHER CONSIDERATIONS THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE GIVEN ME IN THE PAST......
JOE
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE NOTE: THAT I AM CURRENTLY TESTING THE EBAY'S "GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM" (GSP). IF YOU, AS AN INTERNATIONAL BUYER, FIND THIS TOO COSTLY ... PLEASE CONTACT MY DIRECTLY VIA EBAY MESSAGING PRIOR TO MAKING THE PURCHASE HERE ON EBAY AND WE WILL FIND OUT WHICH METHOD OF SHIPPING WOULD BE PREFERRED (AN POSSIBLY LESS COSTLY FOR YOU).
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS ..... PLEASE NOTE: I AM IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TAXES, TARIFFS, IMPORT FEES, DUTIES OR MONIES WHICH MAY BE ACCESSED (AND/OR OWED) TO OR BY ANY FOREIGN OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT(S) PRIOR TO, OR UPON, THE DELIVERY HEREOF.
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