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RARE MERRIAM PAINTED TIN THREE-PIECE TRAIN TOY

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RARE MERRIAM PAINTED TIN THREE-PIECE TRAIN TOY

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Description

RARE MERRIAM PAINTED TIN THREE-PIECE TRAIN TOY, comprising engine with original bell, tender, and passenger car with stenciled "BALTIMORE & OHIO" mark, each with cast-iron wheels, engine stenciled "UNCAS", retains original polychrome-painted surface. Merriam Mfg. Co., Durham, CT. Third quarter 19th century. 18" LOA.
Provenance: From a Charlotte, NC private collection.

Ex-estate of G. Thomas Ludwig, Williamsburg, VA.

Condition

Good overall original condition with moderate to heavy areas of wear and discoloration. Lacking coupling devices.

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RARE MERRIAM PAINTED TIN THREE-PIECE TRAIN TOY

Name: RARE MERRIAM PAINTED TIN THREE-PIECE TRAIN TOY
SKU: 109853551
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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