Märklin 8021/3 grey canon fire cracker 1915 Germany

Early fire cracker Marklin Canon in grey color. It comes with a large 9,5 cm or 3 1/2 inch old pewter toy soldier standing guard. This canon is an early piece by Märklin ca. 1915 from Germany, made in a time that war was still OK. This antique Maerklin toy canon could (and can) really fire. In this case it was ment to shoot rubber grenades with a small fire cracker (not included). Great to shoot your toy soldiers without damaging them. This canon in working order with some signs of age and use. It comes complete with the twist in back which is often missing and a small fire cracker for show (not included, also no grenades), toy soldier is included in this sale. The wheels have a 5,5cm or 2 1/4 inch diameter with a total length of 14cm or 5 1/2 inch.

See a nice video on one of the largest Märklin canons made, model 8057/17 (offered by Märklin between 1911 – 1921).