WENDAL TOY TOWN SOLDIERS
England, 1940's
Painted aluminum soldiers including officer on rocking horse, cantinere, fifer, drummer and man with rifle.
6,5 cm high
WENDAL TOY TOWN SOLDIERS
England, 1940's
Painted aluminum soldiers including officer on rocking horse, cantinere, fifer, drummer and man with rifle.
6,5 cm high
A BOY IN TUMBREL CART
Georg Fischer, German, circa 1915
Lithographed tinplate kneeling boy in sailor outfit, holding shaft of cart, gold wheels. Paint loss.
7,2 cm long
A WOLLNER DEMI ROUND CIRCUS SET
Austrian, made for the French market, circa 1900
Hand-painted tin circus figures including acrobats, clowns, accessories, some visitors, an entrance and fences. All in original cardboard box. Some defects and minor repairs.
33 x 25,5 x 3 cm
A GEBRUDER BING FERRIS WHEELSTEAM ACCESSORY
German, circa 1900
Hand painted tinplate with four seated lady figures. Some paint loss.
31 cm high
AN EARLY TIN ROSSIGNOL FLOOR TRAIN
French, circa 1890
A hand-painted tin floor train consisting of a locomotive and four carriages, all on spoked wheels. All wheels and hinges are present. Slight paint loss.
Total length 53 cm
A BOY ON IRISH MAIL PENNY TOY
Meier, German, circa 1915
Lithographed tinplate, boy moves make and forth when moving along. Paint loss.
8 cm long
A CLOCKWORK TINPLATE FROG
German, circa 1910
Hand painted tinplate frog with working mechanism.
12 cm long
INGAP GYMNAST ON HIGH BAR
Italy, circa 1920's
Wind-up tin toy shows boy in uniform to perform on lithographed frame gymnastic bars. The green platform and both legs are marked "INGAP, Padova, made in Italia". Wind-up mechanism rusted but working.
At its highest point 22 cm high
TWELVE LITHOGRAPHED TINPLATE MÄRKLIN SPINNING TOPS
German, circa
1900-1920
Consisting of flowers, a butterfly, disc tops, a humming top, a flying top, a lemon and a pear, three black and multicoloured two layered tops and three driving sticks in different sizes.
Largest diam 15 cm
A CIRCUS ACROBAT ON A BARREL
German, circa 1900
Hand painted tinplate figure does tricks on a barrel while it moves forward and a plink-plonk sound is heard. Clockwork needs to be restored. Some paint loss.
9 cm long
GUNTHERMANN PERFORMING CIRCUS BEARS ON PLATFORM
German, circa 1900
Hand painted tinplate bears, with working wind-up mechanism. Baby bear spins when toy rolls along. Minor paint loss.
16 x 8 x 16 cm
A CHARLES ROSSIGNOL PLATFORM TROLLEY
French, circa 1920
A lithographed tinplate luggage cart with three spoked wheels, the rear one being a caster. Including five original cases.
8 x 6 x 6 cm
A SET OF FOUR ROSSIGNOL SAILORS
French, circa 1890
Hand painted tinplate figures wearing a uniform and three of them holding an axe. Considerate paint loss.
8 cm high
A RARE TIN BEACH SCENE
Nuremberg, circa 1880
Hand painted 3/4 massive tin figures in bathing suits, fully dressed ladies and gentlemen strolling and sitting on a bench, a lady with an easel painting, children playing on the beach, building a sand castle, a figure sailing and a lot of figures swimming.
Changing cubicle on wheels 7 cm high
A BOY ON A SLEDGE PENNY TOY
Meier, German, circa 1915
Lithographed tinplate, wheels under the sledge to make it move. Paint loss and damage to the head.
9 cm long