Vintage Toys, and Decorative Art
Lot 82:
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin was a German passenger-carrying, hydrogen-filled rigid airship that flew from 1928 to 1937. It offered the first commercial transatlantic passenger flight service.This is a very rare beautiful Tipp & Co "Graf Zeppelin" Airship clockwork tin toy. Made of lithographed tinplate with engine detail, lower tinplate gondola and large yellow painted propeller driven by a clockwork mechanism."Graf Zeppelin DLZ 127†printed on sides. Marked â€Å“Made in Germany†in Nuremberg, by Tippco. in the early 1930s.Dimensions: 17-¼ inches long.Mechanism is in working condition.
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