Rare Ives Early American Cast Iron Clockwork Steam Floor Train Engine DAKOTApaul For Sale

This evening I am offering a great grouping of vintage American wind-up toys from the late 1800 to 1930s. Please check out the bottom picture for the group and CLICK HERE to view the others (this sale is for the ONE ITEM listed below only)Wonderful late 1800s cast iron Ives Clockwork Floor Locomotive. Painted cast iron, 2-2-0 engine with brass clockwork, \"Pat Aug 1884\" embossed on cab. This is the smaller of the 2 classic Ives clockwork engines of the period. The large example of this engine is featured on the cover of the definitive work on these toys by Rick Ralston Cast Iron Floor Trains. Overall this is in very good condition. No breaks or cracks. Wind-up works well. Some paint wear and some oxidation underneath as pictured. Please ask any questions. A rare toy for your collections. Offering in sale format (support the sale format!) with . Buyer pays shipping (Insurance is included in the shipping and handling fees for items over $300). Please check out my other items currently listed, and save on shipping. .Please join me on during the next couple of weeks - I will be offering some of my best investment quality toys, trains, banks, figural cast iron and more. Find out more about DAKOTApaul by Clicking Here. Or, now just search DAKOTApaul in the main search! And, please Sign Up for my newsletter and we will keep you posted on some some great items.To see my other items currently on CLICK HERE.

Seller\'s Terms

Buyer pays for shipping. When possible, multiple items will be shipped together to reduce shipping costs. PA resident to pay state sales tax of 6%. PLEASE NOTE: Our shipping costs reflect the care and attention we give to each package. Since we are handling rare, unique and expensive items, we go to great lengths to make sure they do not get damaged during shipping. Insurance is included in the shipping and handling fees of all items over $300 in value, however, the protection of these valuable items is our most important priority. WE EXTRA WRAP. And take the time to make sure you will get your item as safely as possible. Our shipping costs are reflective of that special handling.We WANT to provide you with the lowest cost shipping. We charge the actual cost plus a small $2.00 handling fee. I usually ship priority mail as that is the fastest, however, if you would like First Class, or Parcel Post we can do that. Just remind me when you win, and we will make the adjustment to Invoice. You will not be overcharged for shipping,Payment is due within 7 days of sale\'s end.

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