VERY RARE VINTAGE 1950's 'GANGA YAMUNA EXPRESS' RETURN TRAIN TINPLATE CLOCKWORK TOY MADE IN DELHI,
INDIA by BEAUTY TOYS
(Circa 1956-1962)
Mid-20th c litho'd pressed tin toys
DIMENSIONS:
3 ½" Height x 42" Length x 1 ½" Depth
DESCRIPTION:
Tin wind-up shuttling train with track and bridges
Trolley style train is 4" long
Track is overall 42" in three sections
Four covered bridge stations:
Ganga Banaras
Yamuna Mathura
Gomti Lucknow
Sangam Allahabad
Excellent working condition with key
Nice illustrated box
Made in Delhi, India by Beauty Toys
CONDITION:
Very Good to Excellent overall vintage condition. Only the original thin cardboard box has some damage, mostly torn end flaps to the short walls, where it must have been eagerly opened by an anxious child. The litho'd pressed tin train car, as well as the four hoops and litho'd track are in in terrific overall condition, with nary a scratch or scuff and no dings, dents, creases, oxidation or other damage. Very clean.