Japanese "Let's Kiss" Magnetic Bobblehead Banks

Description: Item/Description: Pair of Japanese mid-century "Lets Kiss" novelty bobblehead nodder bank figurines. Constructed with spring-mounted balanced heads, each figure features an integrated magnetic insert hidden inside the lips designed to pull the couple together into a kissing position when placed in close proximity. Figures are finished in hand-decorated polychrome paints with a black wardrobe palette, featuring traditional hair accents on the girl, a formal cap on the boy, a prominent red "shou" longevity medallion symbol on the dress front, and red-and-white cursive lettering across the turquoise block bases reading "Let's Kiss". (Vintage East Asian Toys, Vintage Japan Novelty Souvenir Toys, Kissing Couple Figurines) BR> Material: Composition Plaster, Magnets Dimensions: Diameter: 2 3/4"; Height: 5 5/8" Condition: Both figurines remain in structurally functional order with responsive nodding mechanics and strong magnetic attraction, displaying localized paint loss, superficial scuffs, minor edge chipping around the collar rims. Age: c. 1950-1960 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 725 Buyers premium: 23%

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