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VINTAGE O'SCALE TIN LITHOGRAPH CROSSOVER SIGNAL BRIDGE…..by Ottmar Beckh

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Original price was: $66.00.Current price is: $39.60.

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Features : beautiful chromolithography
Compatible Product : 'O'guage train layouts
Custom Bundle : No
Vintage : Yes
Material : Tin
Set Includes : Bridge, Crossing, Signal, Signal Tower
Brand : Ottmar Beckh KG
Item Width : 9.75 inch
Item Length : 11.5 inch
Type : Bridge
Red crossover signal bridge, manufactured by Ottmar Beckh : RARE Collectible
Item Weight : 0.5 lb
Theme : Transportation
Age Level : 5-7 Years
Color : Red and white
Year Manufactured : 1950
Country/Region of Manufacture : Germany
Item Height : 10.0 inch
Scale : 1:48
Gauge : O

VINTAGE O’SCALE TIN LITHOGRAPH CROSSOVER SIGNAL BRIDGE BY “OTTMAR BECKH KG” Rare German tin plate red crossover signal bridge with 4 stage parts. Tin plate and beautifully painted by chromolithography. ‘O’ gauge Early 1950’s Made in West Germany markings and carries the “Ottmar Beckh KG” trademark. M easurements: 10.0 inch height; 9 3/4 inch width; 11.5 inch length Manufacturer: Ottmar Beckh, Nuremberg Lithograph: A tin toy, or tin lithograph toy, is a mechanical toy made out of tinplate and colorfully painted by chromolithography to resemble primarily a structure, character or vehicle . About: Tin toy manufacturer Ottmar Beckh aka Beckh KG Founded by Ottmar Beckh in Nuremberg, Germany. ‘Ottmar Beckh KG’ manufactured O gauge trains. In addition, he produced numerous accessories for railway systems. These were of high quality, allowing Beckh’s tin toys to remain popular and collectible today. ‘Ottmar Beckh’ or ‘Beckh KG’ is a firm that is relatively unknown, except for their products that are still collectible today. In 1939 Beckh acquired the tooling’s and molds from the toy maker Adolf Schumann, improving and expanded their product range to include military toys. Production was suspended during the Second World War and resumed in 1949. ** Ottmar Beckh became known for his production of trains and accessories, all tin plate and O gauge. Beckh KG was well known for their very nice lithographed signals and other miscellaneous accessories for clock work trains, such as cross overs and foot bridges. Production ceased in 1973 when the company closed. Beckh’s logos were stylized railroad symbols. The initial abbreviation OB for Ottmar Beckh is also known. Thanks for visiting “ Pops Attic ” Please follow our eBay site frequently as we continually add a variety of interesting vintage collectibles. We strive to describe and research our items as accurately as possible. Any omissions or mistakes are not intentional. We respond to all offers and inquiries. https://www.ebay.com/usr/popsattic025