This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/26/2024
[CAROUSEL FIGURES] Firemen Climbing a Ladder. Automotive Carousel Ride Element. Wilhelm Hennecke – Uelzen, Germany. Circa 1950s. Carved and painted wood with metal and wood constructed ladder. Overall: 75 h x 13 ½ w x 11”d. Figures: 31 h x 11 w x 8 ½” d. This ladder with firemen was on the back of a fire truck carousel vehicle made by Wilhelm Hennecke – Uelzen, Germany. This set was originally part of an auto themed carousel ride from Fairyland Park, in Lyons, Illinois. Both figures have paint loss in multiple areas, splits in lamination with more on the lower figure’s face. Crazing paint in localized areas. Towards the bottom of the ladder the metal has separated from the wood. Overall good condition for age and use.