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An Ernst Plank gauge III Vulkan<br />
passenger set, live steam European<br />
outline locomotive, circa 1895<br />
model 0-4-0, comprising the<br />
locomotive with ‘Vulkan’ stamp, tender,<br />
gondola and coach with a six piece<br />
circular track section and original box<br />
the locomotive 14cm high, 16cm long<br />
NOTE<br />
Ernst Plank & Company started out<br />
in 1866 in Nüremberg Germany as<br />
a toy-repair shop. Named after the<br />
company founder, they made magic<br />
lanterns, steam engines, die cast<br />
metal planes, boats, cars, steamboats<br />
and sewing machines produced from<br />
pressed tin plate. At one time it was the<br />
second largest manufacturer of magic<br />
lanterns. The company was lo<strong>cat</strong>ed at<br />
Hochfederstrasse 40 in Nüremberg.<br />
Plank’s toys were notable for their<br />
quality, often being ornate in design<br />
and more finely finished than other<br />
manufacturers of that era.<br />
$1,500–2,500<br />
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A German Bing 135/12 hot air engine,<br />
circa 1910<br />
30cm high, 30cm wide, 12cm deep<br />
$1,000–1,500<br />
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An automata ‘tea drinking’ doll,<br />
circa 1900<br />
modelled as figure of a doll seated<br />
at a table drinking from a deli<strong>cat</strong>e<br />
cup and saucer<br />
30cm high<br />
$1,500–2,500<br />
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