»Kinematofor« by Ernst
      Plank, 1898  
      Extremely rare original Praxinoscope, powered by a hot-air engine, made by the famous German tin toy manufacturer Ernst Plank, Nuremberg. Very attractive apparatus to demonstrate "living pictures" from the time "when pictures began to run". – With 24 original picture strips by Ernst Plank.
      Tin body refinished in yellow.  – Very good condition. – A
      spectacular exhibition and museum piece for any advanced toy or optical collection! 
      Estimate:  4,000/7,000 
    US$ 5,400/9,500 
      Reserve:  2,400/US$ 3,240
      
	 
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