Lot 0392A

RARE PREWAR JAPAN TIN & CELLULOID #1 RACER

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP PACKARD SEDAN: Pre-War tin windup Packard Sedan. All original and complete. Very clean condition. Windup works. 11" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP BUICK SEDAN: Pre-War Japan tin windup Buick Sedan. All original with nice colors. Car has 2 Passengers. Windup works with Siren. 11" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP HAROLD LLOYD WALKER: Pre-War Japan tin windup Harold Lloyd Walker. Copy of Marx Harold Lloyd Walker. All original and complete with both arms. Windup works. 11" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP TRICK AUTO w/ BOX: Pre-War Japan tin windup Trick Auto. Copy of Marx Crazy Car. All original and looks never played with condition. Windup works. Boxed 7" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP SPORTS LAND GO-ROUND: Pre-War Japan tin windup Sports Land Go-Round. All original and complete. Has nice colors and graphics. Windup works. 6 1/2" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP PACKARD SEDAN: Pre-War Japan tin windup Packard Sedan. All original with nice colors. Windup works. 8 1/2" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP ACROBAT CLOWN: Pre-Japan tin windup Acrobat Clown. Copy of Lehmann Ajax. All original. Windup works. 6 1/2" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP PASSENGER BUS: Pre-War Japan tin windup Passenger Bus. All original and complete. Has some wear. Windup works. 10" Very Good

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP SEDAN AUTOMOBILE: Pre-War Japan tin windup Sedan Automobile. All original and complete. Nice looking car that is a very close copy of a German toy car. Windup works. 8 1/2" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP ARMORED CAR: Pre-War Japan tin windup Armored Car. All original and complete. Has some wear. Windup works. 9 1/2" Very Good

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP CLOWN GO ROUND: Pre-War Japan tin windup Clown Go Round. All original and complete. Windup works. 6" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP FORD SEDAN: Pre-War Japan tin windup Sedan. All original with some wear. Windup works. 11" Very Good

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP NASH w/ BOX: Pre-War Japan tin windup Nash. All original and complete. Nice clean condition with rub on roof. Windup works. With Box. 6 1/2" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP LINCOLN SEDAN: Pre-War Japan tin windup Lincoln Sedan. All original and complete. Windup works. 6" Excellent

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PRE-WAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP BUICK SEDAN: Pre-War Japan tin windup Buick Sedan. All original with nice colors. Police sign has been added to roof. Car has 2 Passengers. Windup works with Siren. 11" Very Good

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PREWAR JAPAN TIN WINDUP SEDAN: All original and works. Has some wear on hood. Nice Car. 7" Very Good

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RARE PREWAR JAPAN TIN & CELLULOID #1 RACER

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Description

Very Rare, One of a Kind Prewar Toy- No Other Examples are Known to Exist. Appears to Have Never Been Played With as Wheels Show No Wear. Made in Japan by CY. Tin Litho Windup Race Car w/ Celluloid Driver & Nickel Grill Races Straight Forward or in a Circle. 1930's 5.25" L

Condition

Excellent Plus to Near Mint & Working

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RARE PREWAR JAPAN TIN & CELLULOID #1 RACER

Name: RARE PREWAR JAPAN TIN & CELLULOID #1 RACER
SKU: 61489215
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,500

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Starting Price $230

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