Circa 1910-18 rare tin lithographed German wind-up / key wind-up / spring driven toy in original box (like new - appears never played with) - "Jim the Walking Trolleyman" made by Marke Stock's toy company, "Dienstmann mint koffer zum offnen" translation - "Serviceman with suitcase to open" "neues mechan. Spielzeug" translation "New Mechanical Toys", porter pushes cart as he walks, trunk lid opens and is marked "W St / 185", key wind-up / spring mechanism, box with graphics of "Jim" on lid. Toy appears never played with, near mint condition, works perfectly - small manufacturer's paint smear on trunk, spring has no rust, box with full label, some sporadic stains, corners of lid need re-stapled, bottom of box is very good.

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