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Schuco Varianto 3010K & Varianto Patent 3010/0 Sets
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
Sold
CA$125
Live Auction
Schuco Toys | The Late Howard Meyer Legacy Collection
Size
2.5" x 9.5" x 8" and 2" x 12" x 8".
Category
Description
German. 1950s. The toy cars are marked "U.S.-Zone Germany". Post-war German manufacturers were banned from exporting goods. Americans occupying the territories permitted the sale and export of toys so long as they were marked "Made in U.S. Zone Germany". This marking was used from the mid to late 1940s with underside stock often continuing into the 1950s. Marked on box, instructions, and undersides of trucks.
Condition
3010/0 is complete with instructions and original key. Good original box. Tested and working. 3010/K is complete with instructions, cabling, track, and original key. Good original box with split edges and water staining. Tested and working. Truck is a Varianto-Lasto 3042.
Medium
Plastic.
Provenance
The Howie Meyer Legacy Collection.