Description: Vintage Composite or red clay Rabbit 3 inches long x 1 1/2 inch tall It appears to have an H scratched into the inside of the baseMore like a clay substance than composite as viewed from the base Last photo shows him with other composite rabbits listed separately for size comparison O & M Hausser (Elastolin) was founded in 1904, producing composite/sawdust based toy figures and soldiers, along side competitor Lineol. Hausser developed a hard and soft polystyrene plastic and started producing toy figures with it in 1955. The composite figures were still produced up to 1969. Hausser declared bankruptcy in 1983 and stopped production. The Hausser moulds were purchased by Preiser Co who reproduces them in modern plastic. Lineol Germany was founded in 1906. Famous, along side competitor Hausser Elastolin, for production of composite toy soldiers and animal figures. Esteemed sculptor and porcelain artist Albert Caasmann born 1886 died 1968, head of design and production for Lineol, designed over 600 figures, spending a lot of time at the Berlin Zoo using the animals there to model his creations. Lineol ceased production in 1965. In 1985 Lineol Duscha acquired trademark rights and now produce plastic reproductions using the original moulded designs.
Price: 20 USD
Location: OAKVILLE
End Time: 2025-02-03T20:50:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Elastolin
Year: 1930s
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Character Family: Rabbit
Vintage: Yes