Gunthermann Gunthermann ( )
Large and magnificent Gunthermann "Vis-à-Vis" model car—an iconic vintage toy automobile—Germany, early 1900s. Made of lithographed tin, featuring an original hand-painted tin driver figure. Powered by a fully functional clockwork (spring-wound) motor. Original headlights and original rubber tires in excellent condition, showing only slight signs of surface wear. Winding key at the rear; the ASGW company logo is lithographed on the back of the vehicle. Measures approximately 27 cm in length. An original example in excellent condition; the hand-painted figure shows normal signs of paint chipping.
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Large and magnificent Gunthermann "Vis-à-Vis" model car—an iconic vintage toy automobile—Germany, early 1900s. Made of lithographed tin, featuring an original hand-painted tin driver figure. Powered by a fully functional clockwork (spring-wound) motor. Original headlights and original rubber tires in excellent condition, showing only slight signs of surface wear. Winding key at the rear; the ASGW company logo is lithographed on the back of the vehicle. Measures approximately 27 cm in length. An original example in excellent condition; the hand-painted figure shows normal signs of paint chipping.
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