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Antique dollhouse soldier in great uniform. ca 1880

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Category: Antique Dollhouse dolls
7 1/2" 18 cm.Fine young soldier dressed in his military uniform with his blue jacket, blue felt trousers and hat -all original and antique- and black heeled shoes with black leg covers. The uniform is decorated with gold papers and there is a soft metal sword at his side. His excellent painted facial features are very fine.Nice molded moustache.Great for a good doll house. Everything original and antique and in fine condition. .He is 18 cm tall /7"+ hat. Made in Germany ca 1880

French Automaton: Fashion doll on bike with a dog.Mechanical toy.

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Category: Automaton and musicboxes
A wonderful rare mechanical toy a French Automaton featuring a Lady on a bike with her white poodle.She is dressed in her original french sporty outfit from ca 1880. When wind up she is biking with great energy and the poodle follows her-(due to the mechanism on the bike and the poodle works together) She is a French Fashion doll, lovely face with closed mouth, big blue paperweight eyes, mohair wig and she has her original earrings. Her biking outfit is a blouse and blue trousers. Bike has spike wheels and rubber tires. Lovely and charming mechanical toy. H. 10 1/4" W.8 3/4" (H. 25,4 cm L.22 cm)

Motorcycle made by Günthermann,Germany.

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Category: Antique Tinplate cars, ships, airplanes and motorbikes
Motorcycle made by Günthermann,Nürnberg about 1910.Probably the first made bike of this kind.Clockwork,that moves the bike forward and give movement to the legs. Working fine and in a very good condition.L=8 3/4 inch- 22cm

RARE Minstrel man made by Lehmann,Germany.Black tin toy figure.

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Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Minstrel man made by Lehmann,Brandenburg about 1906. Made for the American marked.By pushing the hat the arms,legs and the eyes will move. Good to very good condition. Marked with the Lehmann sign.H= 7 inch- 18cm.Se Heike Köhler og Katharina Kreschel,Von Störischer Esel zum Kletteraffen Tom.Brandenburger Museumshefte 6,Brandenburg an der Havel 2007. Jürgen & Marianne Clieslik,Ein Jahrhundert Blechspielzeug,München 1981. Helmut Schwarz og Marion Faber,Moving Times,Ernst Paul Lehmann Patentwerk,,History on a Toy Factory,Toy Museum Nürnberg 2003

Antique Christmas ornament. Angel , spun cotton and Die-cut.

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Category: Christmas and holiday ornaments
Lovely Antique Christmas decor of an. Angel spun cotton and Die-cut. L.15 cm. Little piece of paper missing at right arm. Ca 1889

Penny Toy. Horsedrawn cab made by Fischer,Germany

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Category: Antique Tinplate cars, ships, airplanes and motorbikes
Elegant horsedrawn cab made by Fischer,Germany.A very early piece(1915) in a very good condition.L= 5 inch-12 cm. See David Pressland,Penny Toys,New Cavendish Books,London 1991.

Penny Toy.Car made by Fischer,Germany.

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Category: Antique Tinplate cars, ships, airplanes and motorbikes
Nice car with driver made by Fischer,Germany.Very good/excellent condition. Made late 20es/ early 30es.L= 3 3/4 inch-9,5 cm. See David Pressland,Penny Toys,New Cavendish Books,London 1991.

Lovely French music box made as a wooden piano. Doll accessory.

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Category: Automaton and musicboxes
Lovely French music box made as a wooden piano with "built in" Music box. On the back you find the handle, that you can turn to play and under the keyboard a "stopper"..And it plays fine.-A lovely piece in perfect working condition.19. century.The condition is just very fine.Size High: 6 1/2"/ 16 cm. W. 6"1/2" / 16 cm. Also a fine accessory for a doll or a dollhouse. It has a label at the back saying "Ritz Paris)