Marx Plastic Windup Walt Disney’s “Twirling Tail Goofy” *SOLD*

Marx Plastic Windup Walt Disney’s “Twirling Tail Goofy” 

We have for you a plastic, windup Walt Disney’s “Twirling Tail Goofy” that was manufactured by Louis Marx & Company of New York City, New York. 

When wound with his dedicated key, the chipmunk (Chip or Dale) on his behind twirls and causes goofy to jitter around trying to get away from his rear assault. This toy works, it needs a good turn to get it working strongly.  

This piece is in very good all original condition with no breaks, restorations, repairs, or touch-ups. This piece shows the usual patina, fading, dust, chips, scuffs, surface rust, scratches, missing accessories, and wear that are to be expected from age and play. This is approximately 8” H.  We invite you to view the photos to further determine quality and condition.       

A brief history of Louis Marx & Company of New York City, New York:      

Louis Marx and Company was an American toy manufacturer in business from about 1919 to 1980 founded in New York City by Louis & David Marx. Its products were often imprinted with the slogan, “One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them?” Arguably, Marx was the most well-known toy companies through the late mid-20th century. Best known for their lithographed tin windup toys Marx was also one of the big four among American electric train manufacturers. An interesting fact is that Marx also successfully revived the Yo-Yo in 1928; it sold well even through the Depression.