RARE LEHMANN TERRA LIMO CAR EARLY VERSION 1910s TINPLATE GERMANY ANTIQUE TIN TOY
August 20, 2019
Please check out my other listings also… OFFERED HERE IS MY. SCARCE ANTIQUE CAR FROM LEHMANN (Ernst Paul Lehmann). RARELY SEEN LEHMANN TERRA…. These are larger scale than the usual Lehmann vehicles. Limousine measures almost 25 cm / nearly 10 inches. SHOWN HERE IS THE SCARCE EARLIER VERSION OF THE TERRA…… With its unique two-doors and spoke wheels (later editions display with four doors and use disc wheels). VERY ATTRACTIVE RED LITHO FINISH, AND BLACK UPPER. CLOCKWORK / WIND UP MECHANISM UNDERSIDE… WITH ORIGINAL FIXED-KEY WINDER. The old mechanism will carefully wind up, and spins the drive axle (wheels loose). LARGE ORIGINAL FIGURE IN PERIOD UNIFORM…. SITS AT HIS BIG STEERING WHEEL. The steering wheel on these cars is functional/connected to front wheels. FULL LENGTH RUNING BOARDS. DISPLAYS PATENT DATES OF 1903/1904/1907 & 1913. Car displays very nicely….. Remember it’s around 100 years old, so does have some age/play wear, with the odd blemish, scuff, chip , scratches, dimple etc… But certainly nothing unsightly. The original little flag/emblem is missing from the hood. Steering wheel will turn with great care… But is quite stiff/common on these early cars. The wheels have age and play wear, and they are somewhat loose/wobbly on axles, with enlarged center axle holes etc.. THE COLOUR IS STILL VERY NICE AND BRIGHT….. INSIDE IS ALSO VERY GOOD. UNDERNEATH IS IN FINE SHAPE…. CAR IS IN GREAT ROT FREE SHAPE. (please see all the images for actual condition). ONE OF THE RARER LEHMANN VEHICLES. EARLY LIMOUSINE LOOKS REALLY NICE ON THE SHELF. This is an original antique car…… Please take a good close look for yourself, as these pictures also form part of the description… If you need more pictures, info or have questions… Lehmann tin toys, similar to other european toy makers such as gunthermann… The item “RARE LEHMANN TERRA LIMO CAR EARLY VERSION 1910s TINPLATE GERMANY ANTIQUE TIN TOY” is in sale since Monday, August 12, 2019. This item is in the category “Toys & Games\Vintage & Classic Toys\Clockwork/Wind-Up”. The seller is “audio2424″ and is located in Thetford. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- 1910’s 2-door version: antique tinplate clockwork car
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
- Subtype: Clockwork/ Wind-Up
- Type: Vintage/ Classic Toys
- TV/ Film Character: 1910’s limousine car
- Specific Character: Lehmann Terra earlier first version