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Baggage Porter
Porter on a baggage car, signaling with his left arm
- Type
- People
- Topic
- Professions / Industrial
- Mechanism
- Clockwork
- Movement
- Moves forward, then turns left, the porter raising his left arm (it turns left because a small wheel staggared 45º lowers to the floor; suitcase can be opened
- Materials
- Tin
- Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
- 11x6x10
- Condition
- Excellent
- Manufactured
- 1950 – 1955
Research notes
Marks in the clockwork: "DRGM" and "Foreign". There are two similar toys, one pre-war and US-Zone made by H&K (66 (173) and another made in US-Zone by Martin Fuchs (66 (154). In both cases the man drives a wheel, there are two cases and six wheels, the two in the middle change direction.
Notes
made in Germany