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3 Auto-Dux Construction Kits, c. 1960Markes & Co. KG, Lüdenscheid, Germany. Complete sets, in cardboard boxes. 1) No. 611, Mercedes 190 SL. - 2) N...

3 German Tinplate Cars, c. 19551) Günthermann, Opel Olympia, 7 ¼ in., spring-driven, working, no. 842/1. - 2) JNF, Mercedes 190 Cabrio, 7 in., spr...

Opel Kapitän Police Car Toy by Gama, c. 1956Georg Adam Mangold, Fürth, Germany. Green and beige painted tin, lithographed interior, electric light...

Buick Sedan Toy by Günthermann, c. 1956Nuremberg, blue and beige painted tin, lithographed interior, clockwork (working), original composition dri...

"Tipp & Co. Phantom" German Tin Toy Car, 1956Sedan with detachable roof, electric light, clockwork (working), original composition driver figure, ...

Hausser Board Game "Dein KdF-Wagen", 1938German roll-and-move game, designed for the promotion of Hitler's Volkswagen Beetle motor car, with 6 por...

2 Touring Coaches by GünthermannSiegfried Günthermann, Nuremberg. 1) Bus (Amsterdam - Rome) no. 29, c. 1952, marked "Made in US-Zone Germany", lit...

VW-Bus "Service" Tow Truck by Tippco, c. 1955Nuremberg, TCO-020, lithographed tin, friction-drive defective, folding side panels, length 10 1/5 in...

Mercedes 190 SL Convertible "Troxi" by Mangold, c. 1956Georg Adam Mangold, Fürth, Germany. Lithographed tin, figure with composition head, spring-...

Tippco No. TCO-112 Mercedes 220, c. 1960Tipp & Co, Nuremberg, Made in Western Germany. Lacquered tin, lithographed interior, friction-driven (work...

Auto-Dux Veritas Construction Kit No. 60c, c. 1956Markes & Co. KG, Lüdenscheid, Germany. Complete set, in cardboard box, including driving license...

2 Tinplate Trucks, c. 1950-601) Göso, Christian Götz & Sohn, Fürth, Germany. No. 455, "Fruit and Vegetables", lithographed tin, friction drive (wo...

3 Crawler Tractors, 1950sLithographed tin. 1) Gama no. 665, spring-driven (working, chain slips), length with trailer 8 ¾ in., with key. - 2) Gama...

4 Trucks and Fire Brigades by Tippco, 1950sNuremberg. Lithographed tin, friction-drive. 1) TCO-012, ladder truck, 11 2/5 in., ladder mechanism def...

Märklin No. 1007R Construction Kit, c. 1938Racing car, pressed tin, complete with screws, in original box.Zustand: (3/-)Märklin Auto-Baukasten Nr....

VW-Bus Fire Brigade Ladder Truck by Tippco, c. 1955Nuremberg, TCO-414, lithographed tin, friction-driven, 2-part ladder, length 11 3/5 in.Zustand:...

2 Trucks by Tippco, c. 1950Nuremberg. Lithographed tin. 1) TCO-020, semi-trailer, Hanomag driver's cab, spring-drive (working), length 12 ½ in. (2...

Auto Union Racing Car by Distler, c. 1950Nuremberg, no. 343, lithographed tin, friction-driven (working), length 9 ½ in., rare two-color version w...

3 Gama Tractors, c. 19551) No. 176/4, with trailer, spring-driven (working), 14 1/5 in., original box. - 2) No. 178/2, with crank, spring-driven, ...

3 Trucks by GamaGeorg Adam Mangold, Fürth, Germany. 1) No. 255, lacquered tin, spring-driven (working), crank-operated lifting ramp, 2 cardboard b...

2 Trucks and 1 Dredger by Gama, c. 1960Georg Adam Mangold, Fürth, Germany. 1) Dredger, early version, lacquered tin, battery drive untested, lengt...

3 German Toy Tractors, c. 1950-601) Arnold, no. 7900, bulldozer, tin and plastic, crank and helix cable drive, driver figure with one arm only, le...

Trolleybus with Passenger by Günthermann, c. 1950Siegfried Günthermann, Nuremberg. Made in US-Zone Germany, lithographed tin, spring-driven (worki...

Tractor with Trailer by Wüco, c. 1949Fritz Wünnerlein, Zirndorf, Germany. No. 530, lithographed tin, friction-drive (working), with driver figure,...

Tractor with Trailer by Gama, c. 1950No. 142/6/9, by Georg Adam Mangold, Fürth, Germany. Red and blue painted tin, composition driver figure, spri...

2 French Tin Toy Cars by Joustra, c. 19601) Ford Sedan, 11 ¾ in., friction, working, lithographed interior. - And: 2) Removal van "Transports Inte...

2 Schuco Cars, c. 19601) Magico, no. 2010, spring-driven (working), length 9 ½ in., no remote control, with key and original box (lid with minor d...

2 Monkey Prototypes from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Chimpanzees, pressed-metal faces, articulated arms and legs, painted eyes, height each...

"Jo" Yoyo Monkey Prototype from Schuco Product Development, 1932Monkey, no. 837 on tag, individual production, pressed-metal body with string, fel...

2 Bird Prototypes from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Multi-colored mohair, metal beaks and legs, length each 4 ½ in. 1) Standing on a small c...

"Jo" Yoyo Rabbit Prototype from Schuco Product Development, 1932Rabbit, no. 839 on tag, individual production, pressed-metal body with string, fel...

5 Bird Prototypes from the Schuco Product Development, c. 1949With plumage-patterned velvet in several colors, metal beaks and legs, 3 with inbuil...

3 Animal Prototypes from the Schuco Product Development, c. 1930-502 of them spring-driven (working). 1) Flipo frog, velvet, length 4 ½ in. - 2) D...

4 Bird Prototypes from the Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Velvet and mohair, metal beaks and legs. 1) Stork, spring-motor (working), height 6 ...

Monkey Water Pistol Prototype from Schuco Product Development, 1928Piccolo chimpanzee with brown fur, mohair and felt, pressed metal face, painted...

Somersaulting Monkey Prototype from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Chimpanzee with brown fur, mohair and felt, "Qual-72, Schulte" on tag, pres...

Monkey Prototype from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Chimpanzee with orange fur, mohair and felt, "815/11" on tag, pressed metal face, sparkli...

4 Animal Prototypes from the Schuco Product Development, c. 1930-501) Running dog Tippy, velvet, spring-motor (working), length 5 ¼ in., "999/2" o...

Dachshund Prototype from Schuco Patent Development, c. 1935Felt, metal base, height 8 ¼ in., constructed without spring-motor. Hand-made single un...

2 Bird Prototypes from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Multi-colored mohair, metal beaks and legs, length each 4 ½ in., without spring mechanis...

Monkey Prototype from Schuco Product Development, c. 1935Orang-utan with shaggy red-brown, fur, mohair and felt, no. 835/14 on tag, pressed metal ...

Rare Steiff PB28 Rod Bear, c. 1903/1904With pale-golden mohair, large boot button eyes, horizontal seam from ear to ear, pricked ears, black stitc...

Bisque Character Doll by Gebrüder Heubach, c. 1920Incised "8192 Germany, Gebrüder Heubach". With open mouth, weighted blue glass eyes, hair wig, b...

2 Bisque Character Dolls, c. 1920s1) Baby doll incised "G B 4" for George Borgfeldt & Co. With open mouth, two upper teeth, weighted blue glass ey...

2 Bisque Character Babies, c. 1920s1) Possibly Nöckler & Tittel, Schneeberg, Germany. Incised "Schneeglöckchen, 563-6", with domed bisque head, pa...

Miniature Chest of Drawers and Two Dolls' Perambulators, 20th Century1) Walnut-veneered chest with three serpentine drawers and inlaid top border,...

Bisque Doll by Kestner with Lady Body, c. 1910Incised "192 9", with pale bisque and even coloring, open mouth with upper teeth, weighted brown gla...

Bisque Child Doll by Franz Schmidt & Co., c. 1910Incised "S & C, Made in Germany, 4/58". With open mouth, weighted blue glass eyes, pierced ears, ...

2 German Lady Dolls, late 19th Century1) Bisque shoulder-head doll with molded blonde hair, painted eyes, bisque lower arms, molded boots, cloth b...

4 Distler Railway Presentation Boxes, Gauge 0, c. 1950Electric drive, with cruise controllers and circular track, lithographed-tin locomotives and...

Märklin ME 70/12920 French Steam Locomotive, Gauge 0, 1935-404-8-2 locomotive, 4-axle tender, 20 V, black lacquered tin, reversible, electric head...

Very Large Steam Engine with DynamoRiveted cast-iron boiler, Ø 8 ¾ in., water-gauge level, manometer, steam whistle, weighted safety valve, drain ...

Steam Engine Schematic Wall Plaque, Late 19th CenturyEngland. "Cycle of Steam", wood model for demonstrating both volumes and periods, valves and ...

"Dampfmaschine" (Steam Engine) by Hartmut R. Berlinicke, 1974Portfolio of ten embossed etchings on laid paper, no. 92/95, signed by the artist, th...

Large Steam Engine Demonstration Model, Late 19th CenturyG. Cussons Ltd., The Technical Works, Manchester, England. No. 1131A, wood and steel, han...

Märklin Steam Engine Dynamo No. 3395, c. 1912Permanent magnet, cast iron on hardwood base, very well-preserved original lacquer, for belt-drive vi...

Doll Vertical Steam Engine No. 354/3, c. 1930Doll & Co, Nuremberg, Germany. Fixed double-action cylinder, burnished brass boiler, weighted safety ...

Märklin Horizontal Twin-Cylinder Steam Engine (4161/11), c. 19282 fixed double-action high pressure cylinders, oxidized brass boiler Ø 4 ¾ in., le...

Islamic Brass Qibla IndicatorProbably production period end of 18th up to beginning of 19th century, Safavid-style, circular 33/8-inch (8,6 cm) di...

French Tellurium, c. 1880Physical demonstration model, signed on the earth globe: "Globe Terrestre par M. Vivien de St. Martin - Berlin, E. Schott...