Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ - Tin toy - Les Auto-Transports - 1900-1910 - France

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Vintage tin toy Auto-Transports from Paris, by Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ, dating to 1900–1910, with a working spring mechanism and steerable steering via a knob under the front, dimensions approx. 16 × 8 × 10 cm, packaging without the original box.

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Auto-Transport F.M. – Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ.
French-brevetted tin toy – Paris, 1910s-1920s
Authentic vintage tin toy, produced in Paris by the historic Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ., marked F.M. – Breveté S.G.D.G.. A rare example of a mechanical car transporter, with a driver in uniform and functional details that evoke the ingenuity of the early twentieth century.
• Dimensions: approximately 16 × 8 × 10 cm.
Spring mechanism working: the machine advances.
• Orientable steering: via a knob located under the front.
Motor brake lever: located next to the pilot, currently locked.
Front left wheel to be fixed.
Original readable labels: LES AUTO-TRANSPORTS F.M., PARIS – FRANCE, JEP AUTO PARIS, V.P. SCHOENNER & Cie Succ.

Conditions:
Condition: Used and authentic toy, with a patina of age, signs of play, and small oxidations. Original paint with abrasions consistent with its age. Mechanism tested and working. Sold as a collectible item.

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Auto-Transport F.M. – Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ.
French-brevetted tin toy – Paris, 1910s-1920s
Authentic vintage tin toy, produced in Paris by the historic Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ., marked F.M. – Breveté S.G.D.G.. A rare example of a mechanical car transporter, with a driver in uniform and functional details that evoke the ingenuity of the early twentieth century.
• Dimensions: approximately 16 × 8 × 10 cm.
Spring mechanism working: the machine advances.
• Orientable steering: via a knob located under the front.
Motor brake lever: located next to the pilot, currently locked.
Front left wheel to be fixed.
Original readable labels: LES AUTO-TRANSPORTS F.M., PARIS – FRANCE, JEP AUTO PARIS, V.P. SCHOENNER & Cie Succ.

Conditions:
Condition: Used and authentic toy, with a patina of age, signs of play, and small oxidations. Original paint with abrasions consistent with its age. Mechanism tested and working. Sold as a collectible item.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Vve Bonnet & Cie Succ
Model/ Name
Les Auto-Transports
Period
1900-1910
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Reasonable
Packaging
Without original box
Material
Tin
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Objects in auction
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