c. 1940s Tin Litho Flapping and Chirping Bird Squeeze Toy antique wood salt spoons suggesting perhaps our seated man

suggesting perhaps our seated man is a chaplain

With a loss to the upper left corner but otherwise in very good condition

including for the fact that they're plenty large and heavy to function as bookends (or doorstops for that matter

but his face makes me think he could be a puppy

the Ace of Clubs featuring a 1890 tax stamp

c. 1940s Tin Litho Flapping and Chirping Bird Squeeze Toy antique wood salt spoons suggesting perhaps our seated manMy new favorite thing, this colorful tin litho bird not just spreads its wings when the handle is squeezed, but also emits a cheerful chirp. Plus it exposes brown paper bellows, in perfect condition, under each wing. Perfect perched somewhere within reach for giving a squeeze now and then. 6 3 4" tip of beak to end of handle; 6" wingspan when open; 5 1 8" t measured on the square. Excellent condition, operating perfectly and with next to know loss to