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Hand painted lady with umbrella made by Günthermann or Issmayer Germany.
EUR 2.390,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
A charming very early toy featuring a hand painted lady with umbrella made by Günthermann or Issmayer Germany. Made ca 1900. The lady is dressed in a fine long dark pink gown and a lovely hat. When the key is wind up the lady walks.Very good condition and working fine. H: 20 cm / 8"/ A rare early toy.


French Wind-Up Organ Grinder Toy.France. 1909
EUR 1.600,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
French Wind-Up Organ Grinder Toy from 1909. Antique toy, lithographed tin organ box with hand-painted composition head, wire and metal body with fabric clothing, and two felt black hats (these possibly later). 9” / 23 cm tall. Diamond-shaped logo to side panel stamped “Paris/S.I.J.I.M.”. With key. Head swiveling action and music box both functional. See F.Marchand,L''''Historie des Jouets Martin,Paris 1987.


Early handprinted figure. Clown with singing goose. Eberl.
EUR 1.900,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Wonderful handpainted tin toy from Hans Eberl ca 1905. : Clown with singing goose. Rare toy, original condition. The colours of the figures are original. Some paint loss. The function is excellent. An early toy with a lot of charm.


Lehmann Zig-Zag tin toy. Mint condition. EPL 640. Germany. ca 1910
EUR 1.550,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
This Lehmann toy features two large tin wheels that support a two-seated apparatus, a white man holding a steering wheel and a black man holding the drive shaft seated at either side. When coil-spring is wound up, the vehicle zig-zag rolls in an infinitely changing manner, the figures bouncing up and down and moving their arms.drive shaft seated at either side. The toy combines lithographed wheels and car, handpainted figures. Excellent condition, mechanism functions well. Marked Lehmann. Lehmann's EPL 640, circa 1910. Size: H.5" ( 13 cm) W. 5" (13 cm.)
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Mechanical swimming swan. Handpainted. Germany.
EUR 880,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Mechanical swimming swan. Handpainted tin toy from the 20-ties.Germany. Functions very well. All original. Signs of wear due to age. 16 cm.


Rare early tin toy:Heavy swell #525, by Lehmann.
EUR 1.775,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Rare early tin toy:Heavy swell #525, by Lehmann. EPL # 525 Heavy swell #525, walking mustached man with cane, made of tin with wind-up mechanism, tin body ist cloth-covered in original clothing and holding original key and walking stick, he still sways back and forth with his stick. H.8,5”/ 23cm1904-.Literature: Heike Köhler og Katharina Kreschel,Von Störischer Esel zum Kletteraffen Tom.Brandenburger Museumshefte 6,Brandenburg an der Havel 2007. Helmut Schwarz og Marion Faber, Moving Times,Ernst Paul Lehmann Patentwerk, History on a Toy Factory, Toy Museum Nürnberg 2003.


Clown rider.Mechanical tin toy Günthermann,Germany.
EUR 1.120,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Clown on pig on wheels Mechanical tin toy ca 1910 by Günthermann ,Germany. Functions very well. All original. Minimal sigs of wear. Function very very good..L 13 cm h. 13 cm


Early Ferris Wheel with Gondola made in France ca. 1880.
EUR 1.790,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Early ferris wheel with 4 gondola with seated persons. Very Ornate wire frame.rance around 1880. Perhaps Fermand Martin. Gold hand painted. Key wind on side. 9 1/4" h. Working fine and in fine condition.H. 8 1/2 inch-22 cm.