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George Borgfeldt & Fritz Bueschel George Washington Bridge
George Borgfeldt & Fritz Bueschel George Washington Bridge
Item Details
Description

American. 1930s. This toy is one of the hardest to find of all platform toys. Bueschel was the creator and Borgfeldt was the distributor. Has a windup key. Marked, on sides, lower left and right, and on box.

Size
6.25" x 25" x 4".

Condition
Spring motor winds and functions but the cord is disconnected and car will not advance.

Medium
Lithographed tin.

Provenance
From the Howie Meyer Legacy Collection.

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George Borgfeldt & Fritz Bueschel George Washington Bridge

Estimate CA$150 - CA$250
Current Price (8 bids)

CA$650

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Toys & Ephemera | Part II Howie Meyer Collection

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