LARGE BOXED CHINESE “PHOTOING ON CAR” BOXED BATTERY TOY.
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$100.00
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Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #198 Part I
Item numbers 1-499 in auction 198
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Item Description
12" long all-tin litho car with pair of figures in tin litho/plastic/vinyl. Marked “Made In China.” 1970s. Box lid has lightest trace of wear/aging with slightly concave lid. Exc. overall. Car works and travels around with bump-and-go action. A loud horn sound is produced, driver’s arms move as if steering, girl holding camera takes picture and small light bulb flashes. N. Mint. One of the most well-made and elaborate of the Chinese toys made in a great variety after Nixon's visit opened China for trade.
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