Rare Marklin Gauge I 3170 4 volt Strassenbahn tram, circa 1905
Four wheel No.5 tram hand painted in yellow, black and green with maroon, red and pale green lining, Electrische Strassenbahn to sides and four hinged doors, hinged roof opening to interior with operating wheels to both ends, passenger compartment with two facing benches with seating for six (overall good condition, some minor paint chips and fine crazing to paint work), 20cm (8in) long. (See: The Golden Years of Tin Toy Trains 1850-1909, by Paul Klein Schiphorst, pg.117 ill.338 for similar piece.)
Sold for
£21,875
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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