Hand Enameled Limousine, Carette
Finished in Ivory & Baby Blue. By the Georges Carette Company. Germany - Early 1910's - 16" Long. In the world of tinplate antique toy cars, Georges Carette's sixteen-inch chauffeured limousine is considered positively iconic. This example represents an expensive super deluxe model that includes such features as beveled glass windows, rubber balloon tires, and a hand-enameled finish. Any child that was gifted this magnificent toy would have been "over the moon" with joy and excitement.
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Finished in Ivory & Baby Blue. By the Georges Carette Company. Germany - Early 1910's - 16" Long. In the world of tinplate antique toy cars, Georges Carette's sixteen-inch chauffeured limousine is considered positively iconic. This example represents an expensive super deluxe model that includes such features as beveled glass windows, rubber balloon tires, and a hand-enameled finish. Any child that was gifted this magnificent toy would have been "over the moon" with joy and excitement.