Antique Arcade Cast Iron Contractors Dump Wagon with Horses

Overview Large, impressive cast-iron horse-drawn dump wagon by Arcade. Embossed “CONTRACTORS DUMP WAGON,” two-horse team with harness chains, spoked wheels, and a manual dump lever. Retains its Arcade decal—a choice example with strong shelf presence. Highlights • Original Arcade cast-iron dump wagon, c. early 20th c. • Embossed CONTRACTORS DUMP WAGON body • Two-horse team with linked harness chains • Manual dump lever and free-rolling spoked wheels • Retains Arcade paper decal • Substantial 13-inch display size Why you will love it Arcade’s cast-iron vehicles are prized for their scale and durability. This wagon hits all the right notes—graphic lettering, great color, and that classic horse team. Dating and background c. 1920s–1930s. Produced by Arcade Manufacturing Co., Freeport, Illinois. Their cast-iron transportation toys were among the finest of the period and remain highly collectible. Condition Played with, with modest paint losses and scattered wear consistent with age and use. Decal present; wheels roll; dump lever present. Please review photos for exact state. Dimensions Approx. 13 inches long. Care Dust gently with a soft brush. Avoid moisture and chemical cleaners. If displaying on fine furniture, place on a felted surface to protect tops. Styling Anchor a shelf of cast-iron toys, style on a mantle or office credenza, or feature in a holiday village display. Pairs beautifully with fire wagons, delivery trucks, and other Arcade pieces. Why Buy From tonyofatlanta tonyofatlanta is an established, reputable, knowledgeable dealer who offers quality merchandise with quality service. Our shipping is prompt and secure. Our goods are curated for good taste.