MEIER ANTIQUE PENNY TOY BOAT TAIL RACING CAR TINPLATE TIN GERMANY Quality Litho
Item History & Price
I WILL BE PARTING WITH A NUMBER OF MY OLD PENNY TOY PIECES OVER COMING WEEKS.....STARTING HERE WITH MY:
CHARMING ANTIQUE TIN TOY
quality meier piece ( see their distinctive trademark to the underside of seat)
Early race car .... boat tail racing car
MADE IN GERMANY
c.1910's
UNUSUALLY DETAILED MODEL
NICE COLOURS AND ATTRACTIVE BLUE LITHO FINISH
QUALITY LITHO FEATURES WITH SIDE MOUNTED SPARE WHEELS....HAND BRAKE & SHIFTER
PERIOD EARLY DRI...VER FIGURE, WEARING RACING GOGGLES
ORIGINAL AND VERY DELICATE MODEL RACING CAR
FREE WHEELING TOY CAR .... STILL ROLLS ALONG
ORIGINAL SPOKE WHEELS
DISPLAYS WITH GREAT CHARM........ 100+ years old so displays with imperfections, including tiny fatigue split in front of upper cockpit; light oxide tarnishing to exposed bare metal and little litho marks, dinks etc.....nothing unsightly
the front area has an original recessed grill...have seen this early racer with different front grill styles or covers ?
(please see images 1-11 for actual condition)
RARELY SEEN RACING CAR.......LOOKS NICE ON DISPLAY
i've added all the images i can, taken in differing light to hopefully show the honest/ accurate condition...please take a good close look for yourself, as these also form part of the description...and i'm parting with my BLUE RACING CAR PENNY TOY as is / as shown and without returns...thanks.
PLEASE REMEMBER YOU ARE BIDDING TO PURCHASE MY blue race car only....THANKS.
if you need more images or have questions... please just ask.
international paypal payments; or IBAN b/transfer (in U.K £ sterling)....U.K also others.special delivery..u.k £7.........overseas tracked confirmed delivery listed at £18 (will refund if any over payment)****DELIVERY TO YOR FULL REGISTERED STREET ADDRESS ONLY...SORRY, NO PO BOXES****
IF TRACKED CONFIRMED DELIVERY IS NOT POSSIBLE TO YOUR LOCATION, I MAY NEED TO CANCEL SALE...BY BIDDING YOU AGREE & UNDERSTAND THIS. thank you.
penny toys...tinplate...tin toy...tole...blech...latta...made in germany...racing car...racer...gordon bennett racer...boat tail...litho printing...antique...vintage...early European toy manufacturers included distler, gunthermann, Fischer, Orobr, bing, meier, fischer, Karl bub, Marklin, tippco, Lehmann, charles rossignol, fernand Martin, Ernst plank, meccano, William britains.
