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Georges Carette & Cie - German Hand Painted Clockwork Ocean Liner Toy. German Hand Painted Clockwork Ocean Liner Toy Unmarked but likely Carette, having three smokestacks, two masts having flags, four lifeboats, anchor and chain on winch, bow flag and key present, on a fitted wood stand Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Old Town), Illinois Height: 11 inches, Length: 20 inches, Width: 4 1/2 inches (without stand) Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, occasional small losses to paint, cream colored paint having crazing, hull possibly repainted, a deck railing having a break at rear starboard, clockwork working weakly when tested (propeller shows slight intermittent motion), stand having light wear Disclaimers: working weakly when tested, we cannot guarantee the operation, not checked for replacement parts Category: Collectibles > Toys Estimated Sale Time: 10:32 am CST Shipping Status: Shipping Quote Last modified: April 21, 2025, 10:44 am