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SCHUCO 1920 Germany Set Of Mechanical Monkeys Musicians Violinist & Drumber

$673.50per set
$898per set25% Off
£517.43per set
£689.90per set25% Off
€594.52per set
€792.69per set25% Off
CA$947.36per set
CA$1,263.15per set25% Off
A$1,064.32per set
A$1,419.09per set25% Off
CHF 556.11per set
CHF 741.48per set25% Off
MX$12,990.50per set
MX$17,320.66per set25% Off
NOK 7,060.94per set
NOK 9,414.59per set25% Off
SEK 6,646.39per set
SEK 8,861.85per set25% Off
DKK 4,436.50per set
DKK 5,915.33per set25% Off

About the Item

Pair of German mechanical musicians designed by Schuco. This is a wonderful pair of mechanical musicians created in Nuremberg Germany by the Schuco company, back in the 1920. They are in great condition and have been crafted with parts made up in celluloid, steel and fabrics. They have been tested and the mechanical winding is properly working. They are presented in in customized urns made of wood and glass. They display wonderful and should be a great conversation piece. Schuco Schuco is a German brand and former manufacturing company founded in 1912 by Heinrich Müller and the businessman Heinrich Schreyer in Nuremberg, popularly known as Germany's toy capital. The company's specialty was making toy reproductions of cars and trucks in tin, plastic and die-cast. The company went bankrupt in 1976 but was later reorganized and acquired by the Simba Dickie Group in 1999. Schuco continues to produce a range of models, including classic and contemporary vehicles in various scales. Weight: All components together are about 1 pound, (0.42 Kg.). Measurements: Each one is 114 mm by 64 mm by 89 mm (4.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 Inches). Hallmarks: They are both stamped with the maker's mark and marked, on sides of feet as follows: "SCHUCO PATENT MADE IN GERMANY". Literature: Chris Knox. Schuco Classic Tin Toys: The Collector's Guide. Krause Pubns Inc, 2003. Collateral: These Schuco mechanical musicians are accompanied by customized presentations urns in bombe glass and wood and the keys. Condition: The overall condition of these Schuco musicians are excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in their settings. This pair was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D062930MEN/.8967
  • Creator:
    Schuco Modell (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of these Schuco musicians are excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in their settings. This pair was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D062930MEN/.89671stDibs: LU8303245750412

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