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Merry-Go-Rounds and Airplanes Games

 

toy airplanes, Towers with 2 planes
Towers with 2 planes
A K

Japan
Mid-1920s
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
31(h) x 26 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
Albersdörfer & Bergmann
Germany
1929
Painted and lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
29(h) x 18 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with six planes
Merry-go-round with six planes
Albersdörfer & Bergmann

Germany
1932 - 1934
Lithographed tinplate

Toothed-rack mechanism
21(h) x 16 cm
toy airplanes, Four-plane carousel
Four-plane carousel
André Depay
France

From 1950
Painted tinplate, cardboard

Wind-up mechanism
41 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, Four-plane carousel
Four-plane carousel
André Depay
France
1940s
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
41 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, Sparkling Pinwheel Plane
Sparkling Pinwheel Plane
Arnold
Germany
1933
Lithographed tinplate
Rack and pinion mechanism

Flint system,
turning the propeller
and producing sparks in cockpit
15.0 x 14.3 cm
toy airplanes, Armored car chased by a fighter
Armored car chased by a fighter
Arnold
Germany
1935 - 1945
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground
Machine-gun fitted with a flint system,
producing sparks
Plane: 9.5 x 9.5 cm
Set : 15 x 27 cm
toy airplanes, Armored car chased by a fighter
Armored car chased by a fighter
Detail, pilot
toy airplanes, Junker JU 86, A-DAKC
Junker JU 86, A-DAKC
Arnold
Germany
After 1938
Lithographed tinplate
Rack and pinion mechanism
Machine-gun fitted with a flint system,
producing sparks
h12.5 x 12 x 11.5 cm
toy airplanes, U.S.ARMY tank overflown by a jet
U.S.ARMY tank overflown by a jet
Asahi
Japan
1950s
Lithographed tinplate
Electric motor
Plane: 6 x 8 cm
Set : 20 x 53 x 11 cm
toy airplanes, Racing Sport-O-Rama
Racing Sport-O-Rama
Asahi
Japan
From 1955
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
16 x 53 cm
toy airplanes, Futurmatic Airport
Futurmatic Airport
Automatic Toy
United States
1940s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
4 x 39 x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Operation Airlift
Operation Airlift
Automatic Toy : Merry-go-round
Thomas Toy : airplanes
United States
1952

Lithographed tinplate, plastic

Wind-up mechanism

27.5 x 32 cm
toy airplanes, Air Control Tower
Air Control Tower
Bandai,
in a Cragstan box
Japan
Early 1960s
Lithographed tinplate,
aluminum sheet
Electric motor
Battery-operated lights
28 x 95 cm
toy airplanes, Six-plane carousel, 276
Six-plane carousel, 276
Belloni
Italy

Ca. 1950

Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Music box
24 x 28 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes, 268
Merry-go-round with three planes, 268
Belloni
Italy
1950s
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
18.5 x 13.0 cm
toy airplanes, Plane flying over hangar, 247
Plane flying over hangar, 247
Belloni

Italy

1950s

Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
18 x 50 cm
toy airplanes, Airplanes around a pylon
Airplanes around a pylon

Two planes around a pylon

Bing
Germany
1926 - 1930
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Spring mechanism in
one of the planes
The propeller turns
26 x 80 cm

Airplane around a pylon

Bing
Germany
1930
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
in the plane
The propeller turns
26 x 68 cm

toy airplanes, Airplanes in flight
Airplanes in flight

Two planes flying over a hangar

Bing
Germany
1925 - 1930
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
in one of the planes
The propeller turns
23 x 80 cm

The aerial ascent

Bing
Germany
1927 - 1930
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
in the plane
The propeller turns
30 x 55 cm

toy airplanes, Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis
Bing
Germany
1927
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
in the plane
The propeller turns
33 x 75 cm
toy airplanes, Berlin - New York crossing
Berlin - New York crossing
Bing
Germany
1930
Painted and lithographed tinplate, Paper

Spring mechanism in the plane
The propeller turns
33 x 75 cm
toy airplanes, Lighthouse and one plane
Lighthouse and one plane
Bing
Germany
1931 - 1932
Painted and lithographed tinplate
Spring mechanism in the plane
The propeller turns
34 x 74 cm
toy airplanes, Pilot
Pilot
Perhaps Bing
Germany
Ca. 1935
Celluloid doll
Spring launcher
Height of doll: 29 cm
toy airplanes, Aerial pursuit
Aerial pursuit
Carette, Georges
Germany
From 1905
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
34 x 37 cm
toy airplanes, Nord-Sud S-13
Nord-Sud S-13
Cardini
Italy
Ca. 1925
Aluminum sheet, lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism in the plane
The propeller turns
Airplane: 26 x 21 cm
Merry-go-round: 34 x 58 cm
toy airplanes, Electrotor-Powered Aeroplane
Electrotor-Powered Aeroplane
Childs & Smith

Great Britain

From 1956

Painted tinplate

Electric motor

22 (h) x 88 cm
toy airplanes, Electrotor-Powered Aeroplane
Electrotor-Powered Aeroplane
Detail
toy airplanes, Remote control Helicopter
Remote control Helicopter
Childs & Smith

Great Britain

From 1956

Painted aluminium sheet

Electric motor


20 (h) x 180 cm
toy airplanes, Remote control Helicopter
Remote control Helicopter
Childs & Smith


toy airplanes, Avion Looping
Avion Looping
CHR
France
1958
Lithographed aluminum sheet, painted wood
Electric motor
Plane: 20 x 20 cm
Set in action: (h) 32 x 64 cm
toy airplanes, Air Control Tower
Air Control Tower
Cragstan
Japan 

Ca. 1955 - Early 1960s

Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 27 cm
toy airplanes, Wright airplane game
Wright airplane game
Distler
Germany

Before 1914

Lithographed tinplate

Spring mechanism
19 x 18 cm
toy airplanes, Blériot Airplane with Mast
Blériot Airplane with Mast
Distler
Germany
Early 1920s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism in the plane
The rear propeller turns
26 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, Looping the loop (the Stunt-flyer)
Looping the loop (the Stunt-flyer)
Distler
Germany

1925 - 1928

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
in the plane

The propeller turns
23 x 32 cm
toy airplanes, Looping the loop (the Stunt-flyer)
Looping the loop (the Stunt-flyer)
Detail
toy airplanes, Carousel with four
Carousel with four "aerocars"
Doll

Germany

Before 1914

Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
27 x 27 cm
toy airplanes, Gondolas-planes
Gondolas-planes
Doll
Germany
Before 1914
Painted tinplate, composite materials
Toy operated by hand
or by a steam machine
28 x 17.5 x 12 cm
toy airplanes, Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Doll
Germany
1928 – 1932
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism,
music box
27 x 19 cm
toy airplanes, Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Doll
Germany
Ca. 1930
Lithographed tinplate,
painted tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism,
music box
27 x 15.5 cm
toy airplanes, Mast with two planes
Mast with two planes
Einfalt (Technofix)

Germany

1922

Lithographed tinplate


Spring mechanism
18 (h) x 10.5 cm
14.5 (h) x 10.5 cm
toy airplanes, Mast with two planes
Mast with two planes
Detail
toy airplanes, Two planes’ game
Two planes’ game
Einfalt (Technofix)

Germany

1922

Lithographed tinplate


Spring mechanism
15.5 (h) x 10.5 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with six planes
Merry-go-round with six planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
1930 - 1933
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
Lighthouse lit by batteries
37 x 93 cm
toy airplanes, Lighthouse and four planes
Lighthouse and four planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
1930 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Lighthouse lit by batteries
37 x 72 cm
toy airplanes, Lighthouse and two planes
Lighthouse and two planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
1930 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Battery-operated lights
37 x 100 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes
Merry-go-round with two planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
1933 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
21 x 50 cm
toy airplanes, Lighthouse with three planes
Lighthouse with three planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
Late 1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
18 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes
Merry-go-round with two planes
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany (US Zone)
1945 - 1948
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
21 x 51 cm
toy airplanes, Airport, 276
Airport, 276
Einfalt (Technofix)

Germany

1945 – 1948 (U.S.Zone)

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

The plane turns and gets up and down

18 (h) x 41 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, International Airways, 309
International Airways, 309
Einfalt (Technofix)
Germany
1964
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The plane turns and gets up and down
12 (h) x 23.7 x 73 cm
toy airplanes, Erco N° 501
Erco N° 501
Erdel & Co.

Germany (U.S. Zone)
1945 - 1948

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

6.5 x 14 cm
toy airplanes, Erco N° 501
Erco N° 501
Erdel & Co.

Germany (U.S. Zone)

1945 - 1948

Lithographed tinplate


Wind-up mechanism


6.5 x 14 cm
toy airplanes, Vacationland
Vacationland
ET
Japan
Early 1960s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
11 x 17 cm
toy airplanes, Roto-gyre
Roto-gyre
Ets. Bournay
France
Ca. 1950
Lithographed tinplate
Gyroscope
Plane: 20 x 17 cm
Set in action: 17 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Fauvel, Henry
France

1960s

Tinplate, wood, plastic, textile

Battery lights

19 (h) x 79 x 30 cm
toy airplanes, L'Aéroplane
L'Aéroplane
Fernand Martin
France
1909
Painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
46 (h) x 48 cm
toy airplanes, L'Aéroplane
L'Aéroplane
Detail
toy airplanes, L'Aéroplane
L'Aéroplane
Fernand Martin
France
1909
Painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
46 (h) x 48 cm
toy airplanes, L'Aéroplane
L'Aéroplane
Fernand Martin
France
1909
Painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
36 (h) x 42 cm
toy airplanes, Riviera Express
Riviera Express
France Jouets
France
1950 - 1955
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
18 x 40 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, Airplanes game
Airplanes game
Fischer, Georg

Germany

1930s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

19 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Towers with two planes
Towers with two planes
Fischer, Georg
Germany
Mid-1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Works by gravity
40 (h) x 11 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Towers with two planes
Towers with two planes
Detail
toy airplanes, Blériot Merry-go-round
Blériot Merry-go-round
Fischer, Heinrich

Germany

Ca. 1910 - 1920

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

The rear propeller turns

21 (h) x 43 cm
toy airplanes, Aero Club
Aero Club
Gaspard & Gaubier

France
1950s

Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

8 (h) x 33 cm
toy airplanes, Le  X-2000
Le X-2000
Gaspard & Gaubier
France
Ca. 1955
Painted and lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
17 (h) x 60 cm
toy airplanes, Air Mail, 119
Air Mail, 119
Gely

Germany

1925 - 1930

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
10 x 27 cm
toy airplanes, Small
Small "Aerobatics show"
Gescha
Germany
1920s
Lithographed and painted tinplate
Toy operated by hand
6 (h) x 17 x 10 cm
toy airplanes, Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis
Gescha
Germany
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
13 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Planes around the globe
Planes around the globe
Gescha
Germany
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
19 x 22 cm
toy airplanes, Airport, N° 2002
Airport, N° 2002
Gescha
Germany
Early 1960s
Lithographed tinplate,
Plastic (plane)
Wind-up mechanism
23.0 x 50.0 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with five planes
Merry-go-round with five planes
Gobin-Daudé, Polichinelle

France

1945
Painted tinplate

Toy operated by hand

6 x 31 cm
toy airplanes, Blériot Airplane with Mast
Blériot Airplane with Mast
Günthermann

Germany


1910


Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism




The propeller turns



Hook for hanging
Set in action : 25 x 60 cm

Plane: 12.5 x 13 cm
toy airplanes, Blériot Airplane with Mast
Blériot Airplane with Mast
Detail
toy airplanes, Blériot Airplane with Eiffel Tower
Blériot Airplane with Eiffel Tower
Günthermann

Germany

1910

Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

The rear propeller turns

Hook for hanging

Set in action : 28 x 80 cm

Plane: 16 x 22 cm
toy airplanes, Gondolas-planes
Gondolas-planes
Günthermann
Germany

1924 - 1925

Lithographed and painted tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Music box

22.5 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Shooting game, 234
Shooting game, 234
Habi
Germany
1938
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 36 cm
toy airplanes, Shooting game, 234
Shooting game, 234
Habi

Germany

1938

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

12 x 36 cm
toy airplanes, Trans World Flyer
Trans World Flyer
Habi

Germany

1954 - 1959

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
9 x 42 cm
toy airplanes, Tower with 2 planes
Tower with 2 planes
Hammerer & Kühlwein
Germany
End of 1920s - early 1930s
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
19 x 26 x 19.5 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes going around a lighthouse
Merry-go-round with two planes going around a lighthouse
Hoch & Beckmann
Germany
1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
21 x 37 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Hoch & Beckmann

Germany

1930s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
22 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
Hoch & Beckmann
Germany
1945 - 1948
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
24.0 x 14.0 cm
toy airplanes, Three-plane carousel
Three-plane carousel
Hoch & Beckmann

Germany

1945 - 1948

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

18 x 18 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
Hoch & Beckmann
Germany
Ca. 1948
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Music box
23 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
Hoch & Beckmann

Germany

Ca. 1948

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Music box

23 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Hoch & Beckmann
Germany
1954
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
25 x 51 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Hoch & Beckmann

Germany

1954

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

35 x 51 cm
toy airplanes, Flygplan med torn
Flygplan med torn
HV 


Sweden

1950s

Painted tinplate, aluminum sheet

Toothed-rack mechanism

25 (h) x 86 cm
toy airplanes, S.563
S.563
Ingap
Italy
1932
Lithographed tinplate
Spring mechanism
17 x 12 cm
toy airplanes, S.563
S.563
Ingap
Italy
1932
Lithographed tinplate
Spring mechanism
17 x 12 cm
toy airplanes, S.563
S.563
Ingap

Italy

1934 - 1938

Lithographed tinplate


Wind-up mechanism
19 x 12 cm
toy airplanes, I 404, Giroplano
I 404, Giroplano
Ingap
Italy
1939
Painted tinplate
Gyroscope
Plane: 27 x 18 cm
Set in action: 12 x 50 cm
toy airplanes, Aeroplani
Aeroplani
Ingap
Italy
1939
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
14 x 13 cm
toy airplanes, I 404, Giroplano
I 404, Giroplano
Ingap

Italy
1952

Painted tinplate

Gyroscope

Plane: 27 x 18 cm

Set in action: 12 x 49 cm
toy airplanes, Giroplano
Giroplano
Ingap
Italy
1952
Aluminum sheet
Gyroscope
Plane: 24 x 27.5 cm
Set in action: 11 x 50 cm
toy airplanes, Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Plane and dirigible merry-go-round
Issmayer: Merry-go-round
Distler: Airplanes and airships

Germany

1915 - 1920

Lithographed tinplate, painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism

Music box
36 x 30 cm
toy airplanes, Tower with four planes
Tower with four planes
J·D Paris

France

Ca. 1930

Partially painted, aluminium sheet
Wind-up mechanism

12 x 42 cm
toy airplanes, D.C.A
D.C.A
Jean Comby, J.C
France

1938
 - 1939
Painted tinplate and aluminium sheet

Toy operated by hand

40 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, Avion télé-guidé sur pylone
Avion télé-guidé sur pylone
JEP
France
1950 - 1963
Painted tinplate, Plastic
Toy operated by hand
28 x 19 cm
toy airplanes, Avion télé-guidé sur pylone
Avion télé-guidé sur pylone
Detail
toy airplanes, Remote-controlled electric airplane
Remote-controlled electric airplane
JEP

France

1956

Bakelite, painted metal

Electric motor

The propeller turns

59 (h) x 152 cm
toy airplanes, Remote-controlled electric airplane
Remote-controlled electric airplane
Detail
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round
Merry-go-round
JML
France

1930s
Painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
Plane: 22 x 22 cm

Set in action: 27 x 74 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round
Merry-go-round
JML
France

1930s
Painted tinplate
Spring mechanism
Plane: 22 x 22 cm

Set in action: 27 x 74 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
JML
France
1935
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
One propeller turns
Battery-operated lights
40 x 35 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
JML
France
1938
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Battery-operated lights
37 x 35 cm
toy airplanes, Carousel to push
Carousel to push
Joaquin Domenech Rico
Spain
1943
Painted tinplate

Toy to push with a wooden stick
to insert in the tube
The airplanes turn
12 x 18 cm
toy airplanes, L’aile volante
L’aile volante
Jouef
France
1950s

Painted tinplate, aluminum sheet

Wind-up mechanism in the plane

22 x 65 cm
toy airplanes, L’aile volante
L’aile volante
Jouef
France
1950s

Lithographed tinplate, aluminum sheet

Wind-up mechanism in the plane

18 x 65 cm
toy airplanes, Unmanned airplane
Unmanned airplane
Joustra

France
1954
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

11 x 25 x 37 cm
toy airplanes, Airplane to push
Airplane to push
Juguetes Hispania ?

Spain
Early 1920s
Painted tinplate

Toy to push with a wooden stick
to insert in the tube

Tinkerbell

17 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Julio Fornaro
Uruguay
1957
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
19 x 15 cm
toy airplanes, Catapult Aeroplane
Catapult Aeroplane
Katz Toys
United States

1927

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
12 x 14 x 23.5 cm
toy airplanes, Plane flying over hangar, K 981
Plane flying over hangar, K 981
Keim
Germany (U.S.Zone)
1948 - 1952
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
4 (h) x 10 x 10 cm (hangar)
6 x 6 cm (airplane)
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes
Boat with two planes
Kellermann


Germany


1920s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism


Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn around the mast
12 (h)x 12 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 226, 227
Boat with two planes, 226, 227

Kellermann

Germany

1920 - 1934

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn around the mast
12 (h) x 12 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 226, 227
Boat with two planes, 226, 227
Kellermann


Germany


Ca. 1925

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism


Rolls on the ground,

the planes turn around the mast

12 (h) x 12 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Land and air race game, 269
Land and air race game, 269
Kellermann
Germany
1926
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
12 x 28 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes 247 / 269
Merry-go-round with two planes 247 / 269
Kellermann
Germany
1926
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 28 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 237,230
Boat with two planes, 237,230
Kellermann

Germany

1928

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Rolls on the ground, the planes turn around the mast
15 (h) x 27 x 33 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 237,230
Boat with two planes, 237,230
Kellermann
Germany
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn around the mast
15 (h) x 27 x 33 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 226, 269
Boat with two planes, 226, 269
Kellermann
Germany
1928 - 1930
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn around the mast
12 (h) x 12 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, 247
247
Kellermann
Germany
1928 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
11.5 x 21 cm
toy airplanes, Hand play with airplane and zeppelin
Hand play with airplane and zeppelin
Kellermann
Germany
Ca. 1928 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism in the plane
The propeller turns
12.0 x 33.0 cm
toy airplanes, 205
205
Kellermann 

Germany
1928
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

the plane turns around the hangar
and gets up and down

10 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, 205
205
Kellermann
Germany
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
the plane turns around the hangar
and gets up and down
10.0 x 20.0 cm
toy airplanes, Boat with two planes, 237, 230
Boat with two planes, 237, 230
Kellermann
Germany
1930
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn around the mast
15 (h)x 12 x 33 cm
toy airplanes, International Airport
International Airport
Kokyu
Japan
1960s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
17.5 x 24 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
Kuramochi
Japan
1912 - 1926 (Taishō era)
Lithographed tinplate
Hand-operated toy
16.0 x 6.2 cm
toy airplanes, Aero Tower
Aero Tower
Kuramochi
Japan
1920s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
23 x 16 cm
toy airplanes, Airport
Airport
Lenin Memorial Factory

Russia (URSS)

1960s 
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
12 x 23.5 x 34 cm
toy airplanes, Spiravion
Spiravion
Les Jouets Sajam
France
1950s
Wood, Diecast, iron
Works by gravity
48.0 (h) x 38.0 cm
toy airplanes, Liberty Airport
Liberty Airport
Liberty Playthings
United States

End of 1920s
- 1930s

Lithographed tinplate, painted wood, cardboard

Spring mechanism
6.5 x 22 x 29 cm
toy airplanes, Aéro-Pylone
Aéro-Pylone
LS
France

1920

Canvas, Lithographed tinplate, metal, wood
Rubber-band in the axis of the pylon

35 x 67 cm
toy airplanes, Racing game: 6 Blériot planes
Racing game: 6 Blériot planes
M.J. & Cie
France

1910 - 1914

Painted diecast, cardboard, textile

Toothed-rack mechanism

15 x 33 x 33 cm
toy airplanes, Gyro-aéro
Gyro-aéro
M. Watris
France
1930s
Painted tinplate
Gyroscope
Plane: 9.7 x 10 cm
Set in action: 15 x 29 cm
toy airplanes, Le Gyro-aéro
Le Gyro-aéro
M. Watris
France
Ca. 1945
Painted cardboard
Gyroscope
Plane: 18 x 14 cm
Set in action:
(h) 18 x 30 cm
toy airplanes, Le Gyro-aéro
Le Gyro-aéro
Detail
toy airplanes, Le Gyro-aéro
Le Gyro-aéro
M. Watris

France

Early 1950s
Aluminum sheet

Gyroscope

Plane: 14 x 9 cm
Set in action: 12 x 36 cm
toy airplanes, Duo flight
Duo flight
Manuel de Jesús García
Spain
End of 1920s
Painted tinplate
Toy to push with a wooden stick
to insert in the tube
21 x 19 x 22 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with five planes
Merry-go-round with five planes
Marcheseul
France
1940s - early 1950s
Painted tinplate
Hand-operated toy
14.5 x 15.0 cm
toy airplanes, Pocket plane
Pocket plane
Martinan & Larnaude

France

1935

Lithographed tinplate

Push toy
Part of a merry-go-round

12 x 10 cm
toy airplanes, Lucky Stunt Flyer
Lucky Stunt Flyer
Marx
United States
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The plane turns around
the tower
10 x 18 cm
toy airplanes, New York
New York
Marx
United States
1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
10 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Dare Devil Flyer
Dare Devil Flyer
Marx
United States

1928

Lithographed tinplate

Spring mechanism
in the plane

The propeller turns
34 x 70 cm
toy airplanes, Dare Devil Flyer
Dare Devil Flyer
Detail
toy airplanes, New York
New York
Marx
United States

1928

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

12 x 24 cm
toy airplanes, New York
New York
Marx

United States

1928

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

12 x 24 cm
toy airplanes, Coast Defense
Coast Defense
Marx
United States
1930
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Coast Defense
Coast Defense
Marx
United States

1930

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

19 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Sky Hawk
Sky Hawk
Marx
United States
1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
20 x 49 cm
toy airplanes, Sky Bird Flyer
Sky Bird Flyer
Marx

United States

1937

Lithographed tinplate


Spring mechanism
in the plane


The propeller turns

24 x 67 cm
toy airplanes, Skybird Flyer
Skybird Flyer
Marx
United States
1947
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
in one of the two planes
24 x 84 cm
toy airplanes, Futurmatic Airport
Futurmatic Airport
Marx
Great Britain
1950s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
8 x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Pyramid tower with four planes
Pyramid tower with four planes
Masudaya
Japan
1920s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
(h) 28.5 x 27 cm
toy airplanes, Pyramid tower with four planes
Pyramid tower with four planes
Detail
toy airplanes, Shingun, Sanyushi
Shingun, Sanyushi
Masudaya, Modern Toys Laboratory
Japan
1932
Celluloid, Metal
Wind-up mechanism
31 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Sight-Seeing Planes
Sight-Seeing Planes
Masudaya, Modern Toys
Japan
1950s
Lithographed tinplate
Electric motor
Battery-operated lights
30 x 60 cm
toy airplanes, Toy Land Air Port
Toy Land Air Port
Masudaya, Modern Toys
Japan

1950s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
6 (h) x 22 x 35.5 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes
Merry-go-round with two planes
Matarazzo
Argentina
1946
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
19 x 53 cm
toy airplanes, Gyroplane N° 1
Gyroplane N° 1
Mécavion
France
Ca. 1930
Painted aluminum sheet
Gyroscope
Plane: 20 x 15.5 cm
Set in action: 8 (h)x 48 cm
toy airplanes, Gyroplane N° 1
Gyroplane N° 1
Mécavion

France

Ca. 1930

Painted aluminum sheet

Gyroscope

Plane: 20 x 15.5 cm

Set in action: 8 (h)x 48 cm
toy airplanes, Gyroplane N°2
Gyroplane N°2
Mécavion
France
1935
Lithographed aluminum
sheet
Gyroscope
Plane: 32 x 22 cm
When in motion:
12 x 58 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with plane and two trains
Merry-go-round with plane and two trains
Mettoy
Great Britain
1951
Lithographed tinplate, plastic
Wind-up mechanism
The plane turns at the same time as the trains
6.0 (h) x 16.5 x 16.5 cm
toy airplanes, Three-plane « Wright » carousel
Three-plane « Wright » carousel
Mohr & Krauss
Germany
Ca. 1910
Lithographed and painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
29 x 19 cm
toy airplanes, Three-plane carousel
Three-plane carousel
Mohr & Krauss

Germany

1919 - 1923

Lithographed tinplate

Toy operated by hand 

or by a steam machine

44 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, The parachutist
The parachutist
Müller & Kadeder

Germany

1905

Painted tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

30 x 42 cm
toy airplanes, The parachutist
The parachutist
Detail
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Müller & Kadeder
Germany
Ca. 1909
Painted tinplate
Hand-operated toy
40 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Aerial Navigation
Aerial Navigation
Müller & Kadeder
Germany
1909
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
36 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, The Count of Lambert circles the Eiffel Tower
The Count of Lambert circles the Eiffel Tower
Müller & Kadeder
Germany
1909
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The propeller turns
44 x 70 cm
toy airplanes, The Count of Lambert circles the Eiffel Tower
The Count of Lambert circles the Eiffel Tower
Detail
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with one plane
Merry-go-round with one plane
Müller & Kadeder
Germany
Ca. 1910
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
27 x 60 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with one plane
Merry-go-round with one plane
Detail
toy airplanes, Farman type airplane with Mast
Farman type airplane with Mast
Müller & Kadeder
Airplane : Fischer, Heinrich
Germany
1910
Lithographed and painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The rear propeller turns
41 (h) x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Aero Circus
Aero Circus
Newton MFG Co.
United States
1931
Painted cast iron, aluminum
sheet, wood, cardboard
Works by gravity
88 x 40 cm
toy airplanes, Sky Rider
Sky Rider
Niedermeier
Germany
From 1949
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
21 x 31 cm
toy airplanes, Planes around the globe
Planes around the globe
Niedermeier

Germany

1950s

Lithographed tinplate

Toothed-rack mechanism

18 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, Airport
Airport
Ohio Art
United States
1945 - 1958
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
22 x 31 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with four planes
Merry-go-round with four planes
OMA
Argentina
1940s
Lithographed tinplate
Spinning top mechanism
25 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Balancin de Aviones
Balancin de Aviones
Payá
Spain
1926
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism in the plane
32 x 78 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes, 906
Merry-go-round with two planes, 906
Payá
Spain
1931 - 1936
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
22 x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Balancin
Balancin
Payá
Spain
1931 – 1936
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
32 x 50 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodromo, n° 1760
Aerodromo, n° 1760
Payá
Spain
Ca. 1945
Painted metal sheet

Rubber-band-motor
35 (h) x 75 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodromo Balancin, 653
Aerodromo Balancin, 653
Payá
Spain
1945 - 1950
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism in the plane
14.0 (h)x 43.5 cm
toy airplanes, Aeródromo Balancin, 653
Aeródromo Balancin, 653
Detail, plane
toy airplanes, Aeroclub Infantil
Aeroclub Infantil
Payá
Spain
Ca. 1950
Lithographed tinplate, aluminum sheet
Wind-up mechanism
26 x 46 x 54 cm
toy airplanes, POP-POP and one plane
POP-POP and one plane
Peter Pan
Great Britain
1940
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with two planes
Merry-go-round with two planes
Pico
Spain
Ca. 1945
Painted tinplate, painted wood
Wind-up mechanism
21.0 (h) x 87.5 cm
toy airplanes, Carousel with taubes and airships
Carousel with taubes and airships
Plank

Germany

1910 - 1914

Painted tinplate

Toy operated by hand

or by steam machine

39 x 30 x 30 cm
toy airplanes, Carousel with taubes and airships
Carousel with taubes and airships
Plank
Germany
1910 - 1914
Painted tinplate
Toy operated by hand
or by steam machine
24 x 20 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Rabbit in aerial gondolas carousel
Rabbit in aerial gondolas carousel
Primus Wunderlich

Germany

1910 - 1913

Painted tinplate

Toy operated by hand

or by a steam machine

39 x 33.5 cm
toy airplanes, The Air E-Go Round
The Air E-Go Round
Reeves
United States

1926
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
25 (h) x 18 cm
toy airplanes, The Air E-Go Round
The Air E-Go Round "America"
Reeves
United States

1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
26 (h) x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Landing and take-off
Landing and take-off
Reulein, Georg
Germany
1931
Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
10 (h) x 36.5 x 25.5 cm
toy airplanes, España
España
Rico
Spain

1920 ? – 1931

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Rolls on the ground,

the planes turn

11 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, España
España
Rico
Spain

1920 ? – 1931

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Rolls on the ground,

the planes turn

11 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Eagle
Eagle
Rico

Spain


1929
Lithographed tinplate


Wind-up mechanism


Rolls on the ground,

the planes turn

11 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, La Joguina 17 Catalunya
La Joguina 17 Catalunya
Rico
Spain
1920 ? – 1931
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn
11 x 23 cm
toy airplanes, Porta-Aviones
Porta-Aviones
Rico
Spain
1950s
Plastic
Wind-up mechanism
Rolls on the ground,
the planes turn
8 x 15 x 20 cm
toy airplanes, Planes around a control tower
Planes around a control tower
Rico
Spain
1955
Lithographed tinplate, plastic
Wind-up mechanism
30 x 47 cm
toy airplanes, Air Station
Air Station
Shimazaki
Japan
Before 1940
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
23 x 39 cm
toy airplanes, Airplane Ride
Airplane Ride
Thomas Toy
United States
1950s
Plastic
Works by gravity
24.0 x 28.0 cm
toy airplanes, Airplane merry go round
Airplane merry go round
Tücher & Walther

Germany

1970s – 1990s

Painted tinplate
Toy operated by hand
or by steam machine
34 x 29 cm
toy airplanes, Two planes’ game
Two planes’ game
Tücher & Walther

Germany

1970s – 1990s

Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
9 x 29 cm
toy airplanes, Three planes’ game
Three planes’ game
Tücher & Walther

Germany

1980s

Painted and lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

15 x 34 cm
toy airplanes, Aéroport Paris
Aéroport Paris
Tücher & Walther
Germany
1997
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
12 x 35 x 20.5 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Tipp & Co.
Germany
1924 - 1928
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The plane turns around the tower
8 (h) x 22.5 cm
toy airplanes, Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Detail
toy airplanes, Aerodrome with two planes
Aerodrome with two planes
Tipp & Co.

Germany

1924 - 1928

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

The planes turns around the tower
8 (h) x 27.5 cm
toy airplanes, Table plane game
Table plane game
Tipp & Co.
Germany
1939
Lithographed tinplate,
painted wood
Wind-up mechanism
Turns around the mast
56 x 25 cm
toy airplanes, Plane the Loop Pilot
Plane the Loop Pilot
TPS
Japan
1960s
Lithographed tinplate,
plastic, cloth
Wind-up mechanism
The doll turns on its base
The plane turns
21 x 35 cm
toy airplanes, Sky Rangers
Sky Rangers
Unique Art
United States
1930s
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
The propeller turns
23 x 68 cm
toy airplanes, Spirit of St Louis
Spirit of St Louis
United Electrical MFG



United States

1927 - 1930

Lithographed and painted tinplate

Electric motor



70 (h) x 126 cm
toy airplanes, Flight around the world
Flight around the world
Wagner, Joseph

Germany

Ca. 2000

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

16 x 34 cm
toy airplanes, Gyroplane
Gyroplane
Wells Brimtoy
Great Britain
1931
Lithographed aluminum sheet

Gyroscope

Plane: 28.5 x 30 cm

Set in action: 12 x 58 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with planes and zeppelins
Merry-go-round with planes and zeppelins
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
After 1923
Lithographed tinplate
Spinning top mechanism
31 x 21 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
1924 - 1934
Lithographed tinplate
Spinning top mechanism
20 x 13.5 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
1924 - 1934
Lithographed tinplate
Toys operated by hand
or by a steam machine
24 x 17 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
1924 - 1934
Lithographed tinplate
Spinning top mechanism
Battery-operated lights
26.5 x 20.0 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Wilhelm Krauss

Germany

1924 - 1934
Lithographed tinplate

Spinning top mechanism

13 x 11 cm
toy airplanes, Four-plane carousel
Four-plane carousel
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
1933 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate

Spinning top mechanism

30 x 22 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with planes and children
Merry-go-round with planes and children
Wilhelm Krauss
Germany
1934 - 1935
Lithographed tinplate

Spinning top mechanism
38 x 22 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Wilhelm Krauss

Germany

1950s

Lithographed tinplate
Toy operated by hand or by steam machine
25.0 x 18.0 cm
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Detail, plane
toy airplanes,
"Sunny Andy" Fleet Flyer
Wolverine
United States
1928
Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
15 x 9 x 63 cm
toy airplanes,
"Sunny Andy" Fleet Flyer
Detail
toy airplanes, Merry-go-round with horses and planes
Merry-go-round with horses and planes
Wolverine
United States
1940s
Lithographed tinplate
Toothed-rack mechanism
32 x 46 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Manufacturer unknown

France


Early 1950s

Painted tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
23 x 25 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Small
Small "Aerobatics show"
Brand unknown
Germany
1920s
Lithographed and painted tinplate
Toy operated by hand
6 (h) x 17 x 10 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Airplane game with rattle
Airplane game with rattle
Manufacturer unknown

Germany
End of 1920s
Lithographed tinplate
Hand-operated toy
8.5 (h) x 47 x 47 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Happy aviator
Happy aviator
Manufacturer unknown

Germany

Early 1930s

Lithographed tinplate

Rack and pinion mechanism
20 x 11 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Clown merry-go-round
Clown merry-go-round
Manufacturer unknown

Germany

1930s
Lithographed tinplate

Toothed-rack mechanism
18 x 17 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Tower with 4 planes
Tower with 4 planes
Manufacturer unknown

Germany 
1930s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism
18 x 14 x 20 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Merry-go-round with four planes « Circus »
Merry-go-round with four planes « Circus »
Manufacturer unknown
Germany

1930s

Lithographed tinplate

Toothed-rack mechanism

18 x 17 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Merry-go-round with three planes
Merry-go-round with three planes
Manufacturer unknown
Germany
1948 - 1955
Lithographed tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
19.0 x 9.0 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Planes flying over hangar
Planes flying over hangar
Manufacturer unknown

Germany DDR (RDA)
1950s – 1960s

Painted tinplate

Spring mechanism
in one of the planes

The propeller turns

26 x 86 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Gyroscope airplane
Gyroscope airplane
Manufacturer unknown
Italy ?

Early 1930s

Aluminum sheet

Gyroscope

Plane: 26 x 30 cm

Set in action: 10 x 53.5 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Radar truck and plane
Radar truck and plane
Manufacturer unknown

Japan


Mid-1950s

Lithographed tinplate

Wind-up mechanism

Rolls on the ground,
the radar and the airplane turn
Plane: 6 x 4 cm

Set : 14 x 34 x 34 cm
Toy Airplanes, Patrick Desparture Collection, Tower with two planes
Tower with two planes
Manufacturer unknown
Spain
1931 - 1936
Painted tinplate
Wind-up mechanism
14 (h) x 39 cm

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