Zeldzaam Bing (Gebrüder Bing, Nürnberg) stations-wegwijzer uit ca. 1903–1910 H0 - Model train (4)
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Brand: Zeldzaam Bing (Gebrüder Bing, Nürnberg); Model/Name: Bing Wegwijzer / Stationssignaal, an early 20th‑century tin station sign with four individually rotatable place‑name boards.
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Bing Guide / Station Signal (ca. 1903–1910)
Dimensions: approx. 21 cm high x 17.5 cm wide.
Very early and rare Bing (Gebrüder Bing, Nuremberg) station signpost from around 1903–1910, fully made of tin and featuring a scalloped red roof, narrow cast-iron foot, and a series of rare hinged place-name boards such as Berlin, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Dresden, Leipzig.
The boards are individually rotatable and attached to the original metal hanging system. At the back, the metal remnants of the mechanical indicators are still hanging. The entire assembly is mounted on a heavy enameled metal base plate.
Features
Manufacturer: Bing (Bing Brothers, Nuremberg)
Period: circa 1903–1910 (early 20th century)
Material: tin, with original lacquer in red and black.
Rare, original place name signs (these are usually missing).
Decorative station accessory, intended for early railway models in scale 0.
Recognized type according to early Bing catalogs around 1905.
state
In good, but visibly used condition appropriate for its age.
Paint and coating deterioration on bases, posts, and the roof.
Complete and original metal signs, but with signs of aging.
Solid whole, no modern restoration visible.
Mechanism at the back incomplete but authentic.
A special and rare model railway accessory, mainly because the original signs are still present.
Photos serve as descriptions.
Bing Guide / Station Signal (ca. 1903–1910)
Dimensions: approx. 21 cm high x 17.5 cm wide.
Very early and rare Bing (Gebrüder Bing, Nuremberg) station signpost from around 1903–1910, fully made of tin and featuring a scalloped red roof, narrow cast-iron foot, and a series of rare hinged place-name boards such as Berlin, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Dresden, Leipzig.
The boards are individually rotatable and attached to the original metal hanging system. At the back, the metal remnants of the mechanical indicators are still hanging. The entire assembly is mounted on a heavy enameled metal base plate.
Features
Manufacturer: Bing (Bing Brothers, Nuremberg)
Period: circa 1903–1910 (early 20th century)
Material: tin, with original lacquer in red and black.
Rare, original place name signs (these are usually missing).
Decorative station accessory, intended for early railway models in scale 0.
Recognized type according to early Bing catalogs around 1905.
state
In good, but visibly used condition appropriate for its age.
Paint and coating deterioration on bases, posts, and the roof.
Complete and original metal signs, but with signs of aging.
Solid whole, no modern restoration visible.
Mechanism at the back incomplete but authentic.
A special and rare model railway accessory, mainly because the original signs are still present.
Photos serve as descriptions.
Details
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
4
Brand
Zeldzaam Bing (Gebrüder Bing, Nürnberg) stations-wegwijzer uit ca. 1903–1910
Scale
H0
Condition
Good condition
Packaging
Without original box
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