#198

American Tin Mechanical Toy 'Jenny' by Strauss
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Description
8"L (20 cm). Lithographed tin toy depicts two- wheeled cart with embossed designs of vegetables, man perched on bench, being pulled by donkey with yellow blanket labeled "Jenny the Balking Mule". When wound, the cart bounces along, the man bobs up and down waving a pail of oats in front of the balky mule. Marked "Ferdinand Strauss Co, USA". Excellent condition, functions, well, contained in original lithographed box. American, Strauss, circa 1910.