MÄRKLIN, Germany, No. 1101/07 R Auto-Baukasten Racing Car Co...
MÄRKLIN, Germany, No. 1101/07 R Auto-Baukasten Racing Car Construction Set, circa 1935–39 (2), a rare and exceptionally well-preserved Märklin pre-war motor-car construction set, comprising the No. 1101 C chassis construction set and No. 1107 R racing-car body set, supplied dismantled for assembly into Märklin's large-scale No. 7 sporting/racing car, the pressed-steel body components are finished principally in bright red enamel, including the distinctive louvred bonnet panels carrying competition number 7, streamlined side panels, scuttle, radiator and tail sections, together with cream-coloured cycle-type mudguards, plated and black-painted fittings and Märklin-marked components, separate chassis section contains the four rubber-tyred road wheels with green centres, pressed-steel frame members, axles and differential housings, steering mechanism and steering wheel, suspension and linkage components, dashboard, radiator components, shafts, brackets, fittings, tools and associated small parts, numerous components remain individually secured in their original positions, retaining the original Märklin Auto-Baukasten marbled-paper covered presentation box, with original side labels for 'Märklin Auto 1101 C' and 'Märklin Auto 1107 R', illustrated construction instructions, Auto-Baukasten literature/catalogue and original Märklin small-parts container, the literature bears the retailer's stamp for Spielwaren-Wettig, Marktstraße 24, Hannover, a specialist Märklin dealer, comes with separately boxed Märklin No. 1109 M clockwork motor for Auto construction system, boxed with key, Germany, c.1930s–50s. (2)
[ translate ]MÄRKLIN, Germany, No. 1101/07 R Auto-Baukasten Racing Car Construction Set, circa 1935–39 (2), a rare and exceptionally well-preserved Märklin pre-war motor-car construction set, comprising the No. 1101 C chassis construction set and No. 1107 R racing-car body set, supplied dismantled for assembly into Märklin's large-scale No. 7 sporting/racing car, the pressed-steel body components are finished principally in bright red enamel, including the distinctive louvred bonnet panels carrying competition number 7, streamlined side panels, scuttle, radiator and tail sections, together with cream-coloured cycle-type mudguards, plated and black-painted fittings and Märklin-marked components, separate chassis section contains the four rubber-tyred road wheels with green centres, pressed-steel frame members, axles and differential housings, steering mechanism and steering wheel, suspension and linkage components, dashboard, radiator components, shafts, brackets, fittings, tools and associated small parts, numerous components remain individually secured in their original positions, retaining the original Märklin Auto-Baukasten marbled-paper covered presentation box, with original side labels for 'Märklin Auto 1101 C' and 'Märklin Auto 1107 R', illustrated construction instructions, Auto-Baukasten literature/catalogue and original Märklin small-parts container, the literature bears the retailer's stamp for Spielwaren-Wettig, Marktstraße 24, Hannover, a specialist Märklin dealer, comes with separately boxed Märklin No. 1109 M clockwork motor for Auto construction system, boxed with key, Germany, c.1930s–50s. (2)
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