"SUPERMAN TURN-OVER TANK" BOXED WIND-UP BY LINE MAR.
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Winning Bid:
$995.56 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, December 4, 2008 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, December 4, 2008 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #196 - Part II
Item numbers 976 though 2670 in auction 196
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2-3/8x2.75x3.75" box contains 3.75" long tin litho toy with built-in key. c. 1950s. Box features odd Superman graphics as character is clearly depicted wearing Superman's costume, just differently colored. Classic chain-breaking scene on top and bottom flaps. Box has handling wear resulting in creases as well as scattered dust soiling. Fine-. Box is rarely found with toy. This toy is version with green body and Army star on top, "M-25" text on side. Yellow suit Superman with blue trunks. 59¢ price sticker on front of tank. .25x.5" area of factory paint touch-up to turret. Scattered paint nicks/scratches, some with factory paint touch-ups on side with key. Two 1/8" areas of surface metal showing through above "Tracks." Works. VF. From the Carl Lobel Collection.
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