MERRIAM AMERICAN TIN WHEELED PLATFORM HORSE AND COLT.

MERRIAM AMERICAN TIN WHEELED PLATFORM HORSE AND COLT. An exceptional toy in all-original, untouched, as found condition. A most charming, as well as aesthetically pleasing tin toy circa 1870s featuring a mare with colt prancing astride. Horses are enameled in vibrant white and the mare further embellished with painted black trappings and red saddle. All contained upon an embossed tin wheeled base painted in typical Merriam blue. SIZE: 6-1/4″ l. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Malcolm Deisenroth, Jr. CONDITION: In exceptional original condition with some minor paint loss to base and horses. 1-10078 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3002	$2,990.00	MERRIAM AMERICAN TIN WHEELED PLATFORM HORSE AND COLT. An exceptional toy in all-original, untouched, as found condition. A most charming, as well as aesthetically pleasing tin toy circa 1870s featuring a mare with colt prancing astride. Horses are enameled in vibrant white and the mare further embellished with painted black trappings and red saddle. All contained upon an embossed tin wheeled base painted in typical Merriam blue. SIZE: 6-1/4″ l. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Malcolm Deisenroth, Jr. CONDITION: In exceptional original condition with some minor paint loss to base and horses. 1-10078 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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