#1183

Two Tin Mechanical Fire Engines
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$550
sold
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14"l. larger. Each is red lithographed tin with white or yellow and black striping, the larger with double seat, driver,two firemen, ladder, headlights, wheels marked "Michelinstop CRX55-5", the sides marked "Secours Incendie" and the initials C.R., possibly Rossignol, French, circa 1920; and the second with double seat, driver and three firemen, bell, head lamps, wheels marked "Dunlop Cord", yellow extension ladder that operates by turn crank at the back, license plate labeled JDN 3767. Good condition, lithographed shows wear, ladders fair, mechanisms function well.