Traditional Tin Flying Carousel

by Tucher + Walther

Product Features

• 11" L x 11" W x 13" H
• Tucher + Walther pride themselves on their traditional tin toy making methods, which is no different than when they were made at the peak of their production back in 1880 - techniques that are all but lost among todayÕs manufacturers.Ê
• Each tin toy starts out as a single piece of tin plate.Ê Artists then cut the tin into individual pieces and punch, stamp, curve and emboss them.Ê Once the individual pieces have been completed, they are soldered together by hand, have their moving mechanisms fit, are sprayed with color and, finally, embellished with paint by hand.
• Limited to only 200 pieces worldwide, this tin Flying Carousel is numbered and comes complete with its own certificate of authenticity.

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 11 x 11 x 13 inches
• Shipping Weight: 16 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• ASIN: B002KNN40S
• Manufacturer recommended age: 15 years and up

Product Description

Handcrafted just outside Nuremburg, Germany, this limited edition Flying Carousel tin toy with airplanes and hot air balloons brings back the fondest of childhood memories.Ê Operated by a hand crank or attached to a working steam engine, this Flying Carousel is a beautiful display piece and perfect for mechanically curious kids ages 15+, adults and collectors alike.Ê It makes a clever conversation piece and is ideal for any room of the house, birthdays and corporate gifts.