Sweet Old Scratch Made Wooden Biplane handmade gift This is hands down no

This is hands down no contest the most beautiful stacking toy I've ever seen

north of London

And some water staining on one side turned his blue painted outfit into a pretty electric sort of marbled lapis blue

with lots and lots of deep blue full page star maps in it

with a bit of green as well

Sweet Old Scratch Made Wooden Biplane handmade gift This is hands down noI purchased this one from a dealer who I believe found it in Pennsylvania, and I'd guess it dates to the 1920s or so. Nothing fussy about it, and quite elegantly constructed, with string threaded back and forth through holes in the top and bottom wings, and a carved propeller that rotates, attached by an old iron nail. All painted a solid dark red, with a a mix of old nails and wire holding the pieces together. 9 5 8" x 8 5 16" x 2 5 8" and in very