the rooms contain several pieces of Gottschalk wooden furnishings including two waiting benches for passengers. The station is pencil-numbered 2(?)964 on the underside. Rare building with original labels, very good condition with play wear. Germany, Moritz Gottschalk, circa 1900. $1200/1800
409. German 19th-Century Paper Game of Firemen 8" (20 cm.) h. building. Of heavy-stock paper with embossed detail and rich color-lithographed designs, the various components depict a burning building, six various pieces of horse-drawn equipment, and a large assortment of personnel and village people. The individual pieces are mounted on tin clips for easy standing. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1880. $400/600
410. Collection of German Miniature Wooden Toys from Erzgebirge 5" (13 cm.) l. firetruck. A collection of transportation-theme toys, each of handcarved and painted wood, including firetruck with ladder and firemen, yellow bus, rare propeller bus "Strassen-Zepp Mohrenkopp" (being a humorous twist on the Zeppelin), horse-driven fire truck, various motorcycle drivers and delivery men, and more. Excellent condition. Germany, early-20th century. $500/700
411. French Wooden and Paper-Mache Dollhouse Barracks with Furnishings and Soldiers 18" (46 cm.) h. x 13"w. The wooden two-story house with paper cover to
408. Rare German Wooden Building, "The Leipzeig Railroad Station" by Moritz Gottschalk
simulate brick, stonework, windows and gated entrance, and is labeled "Caserne d'Infanterie". The front center-opens to two floors, with beds, tables, and other
16" (41 cm.) w. x 14"h. The wooden-framed railway station has an arched center section with
living accommodations for the soldiers. On the walls are hung various maps, a
wooden hitching post and chains, three doorways (one leading into each side room and one out
rifle rack, and Rules of behavior sign, and the table is laden with food. There
the back), and two two-story room sections (one for baggage, and one for tickets, according to
are French flags, guard rooms, and 22 paper-mache soldiers, some still tied,
the sign on each), each with four arched windows. The exterior has painted blue roof and faded-
unplayed with, in place, and including bugle boy, man on horseback and others.
green floor, with lithographed walls to simulate stonework, window frames, and clocks, and the
Excellent condition, some minor paper wear on the exterior. French, circa 1900.
station name "Leipzeig". The interior floor papers are original, the walls are simple paint, and
$1800/2300
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