Lot # 123 - Oddball & Novelty Curios

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 31-Dec-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 07-Jan-2026 9:14:00 PM
Current bid:

$84.00

Highest bidder:

Brasshorse

Auction has ended

Description :

Oddball and novelty items:

Passion Meter – put your thumb on the bulb of the thermometer and you can find out how passionate you are. Probably 1970s.

"I’d like to get into your pants" glass. Measures approximately 4" H.

Blow-up tiger birthday card measures approximately 6" H. From 1971.

George Jetson, Betty Rubble, Astro, and Elroy puffy magnets. Measure between 3.5" - 4.5" H. From 1970s.

3 novelty postcards (actually small boxes) that could be legally sent in the mail when produced. Measure approximately 2" H x 3.5" L. We believe these are from the late 1950s/early 1960s.

- crate of Washington apples 

- crate of California oranges

- flocked brown bear in a crate 

Folding opera glasses made in Japan for the Kresge Company. Measures approx. 4.5" W.

Diving killer whale that works with household baking powder. Measures approximately 4" L. From 1992.

Drinking Happy Bird measures approximately 6" H from the top of his hat to the bottom of his bulb behind. From 1960s/1970s.

Spider surprise box. You slide the lid out as a spider pops up onto your hand. Measures 5" H x 3.5" W x 5" D.  From 2000.

Vote toothpaste from Bristol-Myers Company. Appears to be full and unused. From 1966.  

Coffin Bank - wind it up and the hand comes out of the bottom of the coffin to grab the coin you put on the push button. Measures approx. 6" L.

Wally Walrus toothbrush holder with original toothbrushes from Avon. Wally measures approximately 5.5" H. From 1970s.

Wind up beige robot measures approximately 4" H. He moves veeeeery slowly.

Fighting Rams from Magneto have different polarization so they push each other around. Measure approx. 1" H. Made in West Germany.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Brasshorse

Date Bid User
07-Jan-2026 9:09:58 PM $84.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 9:09:58 PM $83.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 9:07:46 PM $82.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 9:07:46 PM $81.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 9:04:04 PM $79.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 9:03:56 PM $78.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 9:03:56 PM $78.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 9:03:30 PM $76.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 9:03:22 PM $75.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 9:03:22 PM $74.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 8:58:47 PM $68.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 8:58:15 PM $66.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 8:51:26 PM $60.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 8:51:21 PM $56.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 8:51:21 PM $55.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 8:50:58 PM $51.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 8:35:41 PM $50.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 8:35:21 PM $46.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 8:34:57 PM $42.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 8:34:57 PM $41.00 YourRoyalBidness
07-Jan-2026 10:49:11 AM $38.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 10:49:11 AM $37.00 MissFischoeder
07-Jan-2026 8:43:28 AM $36.00 Brasshorse
07-Jan-2026 5:54:38 AM $35.00 Kendall
06-Jan-2026 8:38:29 PM $30.00 Brasshorse
02-Jan-2026 1:10:20 AM $26.00 YourRoyalBidness
02-Jan-2026 1:10:04 AM $22.00 Seattle79
02-Jan-2026 1:10:04 AM $21.00 YourRoyalBidness
31-Dec-2025 7:14:10 AM $5.00 Seattle79

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