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Vintage miniature gray elephant figurine with raised, curled trunk, painted eyes, ivory-colored tusks, and red-painted mouth.
This piece comes from an extensive estate collection of elephant figurines documented by its original collector during the 1930s and 1940s.
The collector's original typewritten inventory identifies item #18 as:
"Gray blue, Crackerjack box, 1936."
The elephant retains a partially worn original paper inventory label appearing to read #18, consistent with the historical inventory.
Details:
Animal: Elephant
Color: Dark gray with painted details
Material: Painted molded composition, exact material unknown
Approximate length: 2 inches
Trunk: Raised and curled
Collector's inventory number: #18
Historical reference: Cracker Jack box, 1936
Era: 1930s, according to original collector's documentation
Condition:
Vintage pre-owned condition with surface wear, paint loss, scratches, and small areas of discoloration consistent with age. Original paper inventory label remains partially attached to the side. Please examine all photographs for exact condition.
An interesting piece of early American advertising and novelty collectible history.
You will receive the exact elephant pictured.
