#255 - #275 M. MINIATURE “BOOK-LIKE” NOVELTY DECORATIONS – HOUSES, ETC.
# OF ITEMS: 24
I call these miniature book houses because each house or tombstone has hinges and open like a book. These can be used to create a miniature village or as individual display pieces.
#255- #258 FOUR HOUSES by Fun World. 1980’s Under plastic on cardboard surface.
Package size: 5 ¼” L x 3 ½” H
#255 - #256 2 COVER: COFFIN WITH R.I.P. and Bat on front.
#255 - #256 - 2 – COVER: Coffin with R.I.P. and Bat on front. INSIDE: Dracula , bats and castle.
#257 - #257 COVER: Frankenstein’s house with monster at window. INSIDE: Dr. Frankenstein and monster in laboratory.
#258 - #258 COVER: Skull with R.I.P. on forehead. INSIDE: Graveyard with skeleton, also skeleton reaching from grave, bat and ghost in woods.
# 259 - #267 NINE HOUSES by MSI Three styles:
Size – On an average houses are 3 ½” H x 2 ¼” w Open size: 4 ½” across
#259 COVER: Castle with tower featuring ghosts, goblins hanging out of tower windows. Interior: witch, ghosts, moon and stars.
#260 - #261 -2 – COVER: Castle with witch by crescent moon, ghosts, pumpkins. Interior: Witch flying above pumpkin patch, ghost and bat. Distributed by Alice International.
#262 - #264 - 3 – COVER: Old house with ghost at chimney and other ghosts at windows. Interior: Ghost, bat by spider web, Ghost – Costumed Child. Dist. by Alice International.
#265 - #267 -3 – COVER: Haunted House with Bat at chimney, skull and ghosts at windows. Interior: Ghost hanging upside down from tree, trick or treaters, etc. Dist. by Alice International.
#268 - #269 – 2 - MINI-HOUSES Dist. by Spains. Early ‘90’s. Inspired by Victorian design, one has ghosts inside; the other a character playing an organ or piano with other creatures in attendance. Perhaps a take-off on the Phantom of the Opera?
THREE TOMBSTONES Dist. by Spains (Age possibly late ‘70’s or early 80’s)
#270 COVER: R.I.P. TOMBSTONE
#270 – COVER: R.I.P. TOMBSTONE with bat and ghosts. Interior: Trick or Treaters in costume. Size: 3 ¾” H OPEN: 4 ½” across
#271 SMALLER TOMBSTONE
#271 COVER: smaller TOMBSTONE with Ghost. Interior: Letters – BOO and ghosts in a graveyard.
#271 - #274 3 COFFINS Dist. by Spains (Age possibly late ‘70’s or early 80’s)
#271 BAT ON COFFIN LID
#271 COVER: BAT ON COFFIN lid. Interior: Skeleton and bats. by Carlton Cards.
#272 DRACULA POPS OUT OF COFFIN
#272 DRACULA POPS OUT OF COFFIN by Michaels Crafts. Bat figure engraved on lid surface of coffin. Open lid and Dracula figure pops up. Size: 4”L x 1/ ¾” H
#273 R.I.P. COFFIN
#273 COFFIN WITH R.I.P. on lid by by Michaels. R.i.p. Letters on coffin lid. Black cat outside. Inside: skeleton in black cape. Damage note: this is also a pop-up figure, but the coffin lid is separate (no hinges) and the figure inside does not pop up. Approx. Size: 4” L x 1 ½” W
TWO PUMPKIN HOUSES -
#274 - #275 –2 - Exterior: Smiling Pumpkin. Interior: Ghost and bats. Size: 2” x 2”
#274 GLARING PUMPKIN FACE HOUSE
#274 Exterior: Glaring, demonic pumpkin face. Interior: Haunted tree monster with pumpkins – and wording Trick or Treat above ghosts. Size: 2 ¾” x2 ¾”
#275 HINGED PUMPKIN HOUSE WITH GHOST
#275 HINGED PUMPKIN HOUSE WITH GHOST by Three Hands. In box.
