Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2608MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Polychrome-painted Tin Toy Train Set, America, late 19th century, painted tin with stenciled decoration and lettering, the locomotive stenciled "ORION," a coal car with "R.R.," a "U.S. MAIL" car, and a passenger car, (mail car lacking one wheel, minor paint wear),ht. 4 1/2, lg. 21 1/2 in.
Provenance: Bosworth family, Amherst, Massachusetts.
Estimate $400-600