The Wade Collector's Handbook

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Jim Beam van money box. 5'/4 inches high. Produced in two different colourways for the 26th Annual Convention, Seattle, Washington, July, 1996, in a limited edition of 305, £80-£120/$120$185. Miscellaneous

'Pex' Fairy. Made for Pex Stockings by Wade (Ulster) Ltd. 23/„ inches high. 1948-50. This figure is very rare and seems to have been produced in various colourways as well as being incorporated onto a base as a candleholder. The candleholder is generally of higher value, £400-£600/$590-$920. Guinness Promotional Figures. Made in 1968/9 these figures were produced in a limited number and are therefore very sought after. Tony Weller Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum Wellington Boot Mad Hatter

3 inches high 27/s inches high 3'A inches high 3'/4 inches high

£120-£180/$180-$275 £140-£200/$205-$305 £120-£180/$180-$275 £140-£200/$205-$305

Tetley Van Tea Caddy 1994-95 53/8 inches high

£80-£120/$120-$185

The Brewmaster, made for Flowers Beer 1960s

£200-£300/$295-$460

5'/i inches high

Robertson's Gollies 'Bandstand' figures. Commissioned in the early 1960s the set contains seven figures, such as the Saxophone player, Trumpet Player, Drummer, etc., each of which are currently worth between £150-£200/$220-$305. These figures, which in this case should have white bases, were reproduced later by another company with black bases. The Wade Golly musician were displayed on a simple white circular bandstand. Hamm's Bear 'Santa's Helper'. Commissioned by Silver State Specialities in 1995 and 1996 in limited editions, £30-£50/$45-$75. Whitbread Pin Badge and Ceramic Frog. Only a few thousand of these were made, the frog being attached to the metal badge with double sided tape. The badge - l}/i inches diameter. The frog - l'/j inches long. 1987. The value lies in both items being together., £30-£40/$45-$60.

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