Vintage Schuco 1228 Oldtimer Opel Doktor-Wagen 1909 tin-plate model car

Description

Schuco 1228 Oldtimer Opel “Doktor-Wagen” 1909 – Boxed Tin-Plate Model Car

For sale is a Schuco No. 1228 Oldtimer Opel Doktor-Wagen (1909) tin-plate model car, presented complete with its original box.

This classic Schuco model beautifully represents the early Opel doctor’s car, featuring charming period details and Schuco’s renowned mid-century German tin-plate craftsmanship. A highly collectible piece, especially when boxed.

Details:

• Manufacturer: Schuco (Germany)

• Model: 1228 Oldtimer Opel Doktor-Wagen

• Year represented: 1909

• Construction: Tin-plate with lithographed details

• Scale: Approx. 1:43

• Original box included

Condition:

• Model displays very well with bright lithography and strong color

• Minor age-related wear consistent with vintage tin toys (see photos)

• Box shows expected shelf wear but remains solid and complete

• A genuine, original example — not a reproduction

This is an excellent addition for collectors of Schuco, tin-plate vehicles, or early automobile models, and a great display piece that captures the charm of pre-WWI motoring.