Distler circling aeroplane on base. An antique tinplate toy monoplane with wing mounted pilot and clockwork driven propellors able to fly around base and roll as it makes a circling motion. Height approx. 23 cm (9 inches). Extremely rare, we have found…
Large wind-up limousine lithographed tinplate car by Distler (Germany), with green body, black roof, intact running boards, and uniformed driver, two opening doors; c.1920s, length 30 cm, height 15 cm.
Schuco: micro racer '1040' wind-up racing car, length 9.5 cm; also Distler 'Liliput Auto/Mighty Midget' wind-up saloon car with box; length 7 cm; both items with keys; c.1950s. (2)
Distler lithographed tinplate Sedanca style limousine, scarce configuration of this clockwork model. Creases and dents to roof, marks in paint to top of bonnet, spring broken. Length 32 cm (9Jiii)