April 3, 2025
NM! DISNEY1954"20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA NAUTILUS SUBMARINE"WIND-UP BOXED SET
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NM! DISNEY1954"20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA NAUTILUS SUBMARINE"WIND-UP BOXED SETDescription"COMPLETE" NEAR MINT BOXED SET:DISNEY 1954 "20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA NAUTILUS CLOCKWORK SUBMARINE" ENGLISH WIND-UP TOY" .THE SET WAS MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH DISNEY BY THE SUTCLIFFE PRESSINGS LTD..SUTCLIFFE SET OUT TO BUILD THE HIGHEST AND MOST ACCURATE REPRESENTATION OF DISNEY'S NAUTILUS.JOINTS, SEAMS AND WELD MARKS ARE PRACTICALLY NON-EXISTENT.THE PAINT IS HIGH GLOSS ULTRAMARINE AND WATER RESISTANT. GOLD HIGHLIGHTS, ALSO WATER RESISTANT, WERE HAND PAINTED.THE SUTCLLIFFE NAME IS EMBOSSED INTO THE KEEL FIN.THE MOVING PARTS, THAT IS THE RUDDER AND PROPELLER, TURN WITH EASE.3 SUTCLIFFE DECALS WERE APPLIED MID-SHIPS.DECALS OF THE NAUTILUS TITLE AND COPYRIGHT INFORMATION WERE PLACED ON THE PORT BOW(LEFT SIDE). THERE IS SLIGHT WEAR TO PARTS OF THIS DECAL(COMMON).THE SUBMARINE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 9 1/2" LONG AND IS POWERED BY A SUTCLIFFE BUILT CLOCKWORK MOTOR DESIGNED TO RUN FOR AN EXTENDED LENGTH OF TIME. EACH SUBMARINE WAS TESTED BEFORE IT LEFT THE FACTORY.THE TOY IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION SHOWING NO SIGNS OF PLAY EXCEPT FOR THE FACTORY TEST.THE "ORIGINAL" GENERIC LIGHT WEIGHT BROWN ENVELOPE HAS A TEAR AT THE SEAM ON ONE SIDE. USUALLY, THIS ENVELOPE IS NO LONGER WITH SETS THAT HAVE BEEN USED.DIRECTIONS FOR OPERATION AND
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