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Early 20th Century Model of Navy Dirigible Airship

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We were fortunate and acquired this rare Pressed Tin Toy Dirigible. It depicts the U.S. Navy’s L-2 Dirigible.These early Navy Dirigibles were made for the United States in Germany by the Zeppelin Company. I was not able to find the maker's name on the piece. The model is a of very high quality and has two small eyelets that can be used to hang it. It has the original paint. The dirigible is in good condition with some minor paint loss and a few dents and dings. Please see the detailed photos for complete condition
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The dirigible is in good condition with some minor paint loss and a few dents and dings. Please see the detailed photos for complete condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bridge over Time DI306561stDibs: LU835043353952

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