Jurgen Franzke

Tinplate Toys: From Schuco, Bing and Other Companies (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

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ISBN 13:
9780764310980
author:
Jurgen Franzke
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
1.3 x 21 x 27.3 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectables, Antiques & Collectables by Subject
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£18.69

Description

Tinplate Toys From Schuco, Bing, and Other Companies This book explores the fascinating world of mid-20th century tinplate toys from Nuremberg, Germany. With over 300 color photographs, it delves into the history of the toy industry, highlighting the manufacturers, their markings, and the evolution of this special toy industry. The book features a range of mechanical figures, automobiles, trucks, trains, machines, and associated buildings, many of which are from private collections and the Toy Museum of Nuremberg. The book offers a unique insight into the past, present, and future of this popular toy industry, which is still avidly collected today. With its rich historical context and detailed information, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in antiques and collectibles, toys, and technology. The book is presented in a paperback format, with 136 pages of high-quality images and informative essays.

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