KINGSBURY NEW YORK GREYHOUND BUS WIND-UP.
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Winning Bid:
$278.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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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
18" long painted pressed steel toy w/built-in wind-up mechanism on underside and black rubber "Kingsbury Toys" tires. 1938. Scarce toy was produced in two versions w/two color variations. This is less common version w/plastic jeweled "New York" header and embossed "228" license plate. Two-tone lt. blue and cream colors instead of the more commonly seen blue bus. Embossed Greyhounds on sides. Bus has moderate scattered wear, most to roof, which has 1.5" and 1.75" streaked areas of lighter blue paint and scattered scratches w/bare metal showing. Wind-up mechanism works. Fine overall.
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