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Vintage Litho Wind-up Tin Toy Duck 1940's to 1950's, West Germany, US Zone
$191.70
£142.71
€160
CA$262.59
A$292.05
CHF 152.50
MX$3,553.96
NOK 1,947.66
SEK 1,826.57
DKK 1,218.02
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West-German tin mechanical tin toy from the 1940s to 1950's in the shape of a duck, which features waddling legs, once the
'beast' ist put in motion via it's legs.... but be aware: he is a bit of a lame duck indeed!
Beautiful litho printed in red, orange, green and yellow tones.
Marked and by: ''D.R.G.M. – Made in the US Zone Germany'' (Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster)
This very toy is quite a beautiful find, with a charming design & intricate colours.
A beautiful decorative piece and addition to any collection as well.
The wind-up key is new.
- Creator:Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster (D.R.G.M.) 1 (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Sheet Metal,Machine-Made
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940's-1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Waddling is slightly out of control at times, more a racing :).
- Seller Location:Andernach, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8556246035682
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