Toy railway accessory
Gebrüder Bing
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1905
Materials
Tinplate
Measurements
280 mm (height)
Place of origin
Bavaria
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664920
Summary
A toy tinplate railway signal painted red, white and black. It has a lever operated arm. A diamond shaped mark on the base contains the letters 'G B N' and 'BAVARIA'. A number on the lever reads '384[3]'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Miss F. L. Cann in June 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base of the signal: 'G B N/ BAVARIA' On the lever: '384[3]'
Makers and roles
Gebrüder Bing , maker