BANDAI 1959 "CADILLAC" BOXED FRICTION CAR.
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Winning Bid:
$278.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #213 - Part II
Item numbers 1063 through 2753 in auction 213
Value Code:
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Item Description
Original cardboard box w/illustrated lid contains 11.25" long nicely designed tin litho car. Made in Japan by Bandai, 1959-1960s. Box shows scattered wear w/obvious aging to lid, but all corners are free of splits and box is tight. Fine. Scarce Midnight Blue color w/nicely detailed red/pink tin litho interior w/separate plastic steering wheel. Front wheels have three notched settings so car can go forward/left/right when friction is activated. Also detailed w/separate tin hood emblem, "Cadillac" license plate and plastic tail lights. Exc. w/working friction. A classic Bandai of one of America's most iconic cars.
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