An exceedingly rare toy, this example is considered the finest horse drawn artillery toy ever made, it is polychromed in bright colors including the four varying colored horses drawing the well scaled caisson. Additional detail includes two mounted soldiers and four seated figures, this is an exceptional offering of a truly museum quality American toy. Only known example to have these specific appointments. Provenance: Bill Bertoia Collection. 33 1/2" l.

Overall very fine original paint, red pin striping on cannon wheels have been enhanced to match, (Exc. Cond.)