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DAY ONE: 50th Anniversary Auction

Sat, Apr 12, 2025 02:00PM EDT
Lot 519

(4) Vintage Tin-Litho Toy Cars

Estimate: $300 - $400
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Four vintage lithographed tin toy cars with one circa 1950s Japanese-made maroon New Family Car with friction mobility, one circa 1950s Modern Toys (Japan) battery-powered Police Department Car, one circa 1950s Japanese-made blue and white #17 race car with friction mobility, and one circa 1950s silver military tank with clockwork mechanics and driver

height 2 in. x width 9.5 in. x depth 3 in. / largest 

Provenance: Property from the monumental collection of a life-long toy collector, New Family Car purchased in 2004 from a toy show in Live Oak, Texas, Police Department Car purchased in 2004 from a toy show in Live Oak, Texas, #17 race car purchased in 2004 from the San Antonio Center for Antiques (San Antonio, Texas), silver tank purchased in 2007 from the Antique Mall of San Antonio, Texas

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