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Add to wishlistMechanical hand painted tin toy: A Fernand Martin (France) , Le Petit Cuisinier, clockwork automaton from 1899.
EUR 2.500,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
A Fernand Martin (France) clockwork automaton,Fernand Martin, Le Petit Cuisinier, France 1904, 20 cm, UW ok, Martin toys are portraying French life in the 19th century. They are crude in one way and sophisticated in another. Martin''''s genius was to observe everyday people and transform them into toys. Many times toys are made for children but with adults in mind. The subtleties would be lost on a child. This is an early toy figure of a cook, with painted face, with permanent key, black metal feet. Dressed in a cooks dress When wind up, he chops the carrot with great effort. He has survived remarkable well. See F.Marchand''Historie des Jouets Martin,Paris 1987.
Add to wishlistEarly Ferris Wheel with Gondola made in France ca. 1880.
EUR 1.290,00Category: 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.
Add to wishlistGravity toy. Clown acrobat. Germany. Rare.
EUR 1.700,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
4 clowns of painted tin move down a wire spiral. Gravity toy.A rare piece of toy from the beginning of 1900-es. Probably made by Staudt, Germany. Good condition Working fine.H= 28 inch- 72 cm.
Add to wishlistRare Clown playing the saxophone with music. Staudt, Nürnberg, Germany.
EUR 2.025,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
This s a rare hand painted clown playing the saxophone from Leonhard Staudt, Germany. An early mechanical tin toy from ca.1905. The clown is seated on a painted tin round stool with clockwork plink-plink music. He holds and plays a cello.He is dressed in original clothes withtrimmed collar vest and sleeves. When wound up he moves as if playing the cello very well detailed example. 8-1/2" h.( 22 cm). Germany ca 1915. Excellent condition.Leonhard Staudt is one of the oldest toy factories in Nürnberg, Germany. Founded in 1860. Working fine and all original. Good condition minor paint chips. Cello restored to the paint.
Add to wishlistBusy Lizzie. Antique mechanical tin toy lady from Fischer, Germany.
EUR 675,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
17,5 cm/7".Buzzy Lizi mechanical tin toy lady from Fischer, Germany. About 1925. Wind up. When Lizzie is wind up, she cleans the floor with great energy Very good condition. Wonderful colors. A charming old tin toy.Size:H= 7 1/4 inch/17,5 cm. Good condition.
Add to wishlistTall and Short (Fy and Bi). Movie stars. Comic.
EUR 550,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
The figures are made in Gernamy about 1930,when Tall and Short was at the top of the movie carrier.They are stepping when You turn the weel.Great condition. Size: L=7 inch.H=7,9 inch.Film tin toy, character toy.
Add to wishlistRare Donald Duck Duet. Comic. Disney.
EUR 1.100,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Disney tinplate comic/movie toy from about 1950. Made by Marx.Wind up comic toy.Donald is drumming and Goofy dancing.Very good condition.Great litho. H. 26 cm
Add to wishlist"Le Sonneur endiablé" early Fernand Martin toy 1895.
EUR 1.370,00Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
"Le Sonneur endiablé" early Fernand Martin toy 1895. Bell ringer, tall pale with small roof holds brass bell on pivot, toy is rubber band operated, tower and base are made of non ferrous metal and rest of toy is tin, when operated bell rings as bell ringer moves forward and back bending at waist The jacket of the man comes in red and blue. long 20 cm. H. 18 cm. Literatur: Fernand Martin, Toymaker in Paris 1878 - 1912 English edition ISBN 9789082200508. Literatur: Frederic Marchand: L''historie des jouets Martin, Paris 1987.
