Lehmann Velleda Open Touring Car With Driver Figure EPL 730 1900-1910 TIN TOY
Information:
Rare “Velleda” model no. 730, German production (likely 1910s/1920s), attributable to the historic Lehmann company. Tin toy automobile with lithographed decoration, featuring a driver figure and a spring-driven mechanism.
Dimensions
25 × 11 × 11 cm (H)
Condition
A genuine antique item, showing wear consistent with over a century of age.
I hereby accurately declare the missing, replaced, or altered elements:
Mechanism present but not in working order
The two foldable child seats are missing
The front flag is missing
Front windshield reattached
Original wheels: originally one wheel was missing; to complete the set, one wheel has been split in two
Lithographs generally clear and legible, with normal age-related wear
Complete tin structure intact
Pictures are part of the description.
Origin
Marked “Made in Germany / West Germany”
Period: 1910s/1920s
Note for Collectors
A rare and sought-after model, particularly in its early versions featuring a driver in a blue uniform with orange detailing. An unique excellent foundation piece for a collection.
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Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsOrangeMaterialOtherNumber of items1Height11 cmWidth25 cmDepth11 cm