"SPACE ROBOT PATROL" BOXED FRICTION CAR.
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Winning Bid:
$632.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part II
Item numbers 1008 through 2793 in auction 214
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Original cardboard box w/illustrated lid contains 8.25" long tin litho car w/three-dimensional tin litho robot driver and "Atomic Gun" on hood. Made in Japan by Ashitoy, 1950s. This is red color variety w/o "Space Patrol" name on both sides of car or "R3" numerals on trunk. This is sparking version (though no longer sparks). Plated grille w/Mercedes symbol. All four hubcaps are present. Car retains original interior including steering wheel, windshield w/original plastic. Toy friction action works and produces noise. Windshield frame has some aging but o/w car appears unused. Exc. Box shows handling wear w/creasing and surface paper rubs along edges/corners and has all over fade. Good/VG. See following item #1358.
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