Vintage Ohio Art Tin Litho Spinning Top Lot 2 Piece Train Geometric Mid-Century

Vintage Ohio Art Tin Litho Spinning Tops - 2 Pieces
Ohio Art Company, Mid-Century Era

This pair of vintage tin lithograph spinning tops represents classic mid-century American toy design. The lot includes a larger train-themed top featuring colorful passenger cars and characters, and a smaller top adorned with retro geometric starburst patterns. Produced by the Ohio Art Company in Bryan, Ohio, these pieces are definitive examples of 20th-century mechanical nursery toys that utilized pump-action spiral mechanisms to create movement.

• Features classic metal spiral pump mechanisms with turned wooden handle grips
• Detailed lithography including an illustrated train locomotive and geometric motifs
• Larger top features clear manufacturer markings on the underside: "Ohio Art, Bryan, Ohio, U.S.A."

Condition: Items are in vintage used condition. The larger top shows surface scratches and a small vertical crease in the tin near the handle base. The smaller top exhibits moderate paint loss and light oxidation (rust) spots along the rim. Undersides show expected shelf wear and minor scuffing. These items have not been tested and are sold with no guarantees.