The picture below shows a larger view of all (10) Different Old Cracker Jack Pop Corn Confection Pot Metal or Lead Miniature Toy Prizes in this lot. These were used as prizes in boxes of Cracker Jack boxes from the 1910s to the 1940s. There is a wide variety of items included here. Please see the list below. A few of these have some old paint, or a silvered finish, but many have no finish as made. Many of the early pot metal or lead prizes were manufactured by Dowst (Samuel Dowst), or the Tootsietoy Company of Chicago, Illinois, but there were other companies in the United States, and including ones from Japan and Germany prior to World War II as well. Some of these type prizes were made specifically for Cracker Jack, while others were made as small novelties, bought in volume, and used as prizes by The Cracker Jack Company. Pot metal or lead prizes were some of the earliest prizes that were used in Cracker Jack boxes from the 1910s to the late 1940s. Many of these type prizes or novelties were also sold out of old Johnson Smith & Company catalog as well as some other early novelty catalogs, also used in fortune telling sets, and some were also sold and used as board game parts. Many of these can be found factory painted, inked, or with no finish at all. They are all original. All ten of these old prizes for one price! To judge the sizes the “GOOD LUCK” horse shoe charm measures about 1'' tall. These items appear to range from good to mint condition as pictured. Included in this lot are the following items: “GOOD LUCK” Horse Shoe Charm Tennis Racquet Whistle Charm Funnel Charm Carpenter’s Claw Hammer Wedding Band Ring Coffee or Tea Pot Man On Rearing Horse Figurine Revolver Gun Revolver Toy Squirt Gun (no rubber bulb as usually found) |