Vintage Japanese mechanical toy featuring a girl riding a colorful lithographed tin tricycle while holding a yellow balloon.
When operating properly, this style of toy travels in a circular motion while the bell rings. This example includes:
* Girl rider with molded hair and painted features * Lithographed tin tricycle * Yellow balloon attached by wire * Bell and mechanical wind-up assembly * Attached wind-up key * Marked Made in Japan
Exact maker and production date are unknown. Similar Japanese mechanical tricycle toys are generally associated with the mid-20th century. Sold as an untested vintage collectible for display or restoration.
