Wilesco is the trade name of German toy company Wilhelm Schroder GMBH & Co, known primarily for the manufacture of live steam toys such as steamrollers, traction engines and stationary steam engines. Initially a producer of aluminium spoons and forks, the company expanded into aluminium miniatures and after 1950 began to produce aluminium hooks and scoops.
This item is a vintage cast aluminium scoop manufactured by Wilhelm Schroder, Germany, under the Wilesco trade name.
The scoop is stamped on the handle A1 265 08 Wilesco.
The item is in good used condition with some age related spots due to use.
Length: 26 cm, Width of scoop: 9.5 cm, Height of scoop: 4.5 cm, Width of handle top: 2.7 cm
