"TEXACO TOY TANKER" BOXED BATTERY-OPERATED SHIP.
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Winning Bid:
$168.37 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #216 - Part II
Item numbers 978 through 2735 in auction 216
Value Code:
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Item Description
Original cardboard shipping box w/Texaco Star contains large well-designed and detailed hard plastic toy 27" in length. Toy was offered in 1961 for $3.98 w/the purchase of eight gallons of gasoline. Comes w/16-page booklet w/information about the actual ship this toy is based on. Box text reads "Here Is Your Texaco Toy Tanker It's Motorized! Batteries Included!" Made by AMF Wen-Mac. Original shipping label w/penciled recipient name/address on top. Box shows aging along top flaps where originally sealed and has some aged strips of tape. 1.5" moisture spot on top and box has some handling creases. Fine. Toy is marked "Texaco North Dakota." Missing just small radar screen and one main mast (replacements readily available online). Other small plastic pieces complete. Also includes accent stickers. Works. Text on underside includes information on the actual tanker this is modeled after. Toy is Exc. and difficult to obtain in this high grade condition.
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