FRICTION/FREEWHEELING AIRPLANES.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #199 - Part II
Item numbers 973 through 2378 in auction 199
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Lot of 8. All are tin litho, 3” to 5” in length. Largest and nicest is by Bandai marked “B-45” and depicts pilots in cockpit. Friction mechanism causes propellers to rotate and produces siren sound. Three others are friction including a pair marked “USAF” and one marked “World Airlines.” The other 4 are freewheeling including 3 identical marked “F50” along with Army Air Force insignia and 1 marked “Douglas Sky Ray VX45” with design including raised turrets on wings. All are marked “Japan.” World Airlines is 1960s, all others are 1950s. Scattered lt. wear including some pinpoint paint nicks. Bandai VF. Others Fine to VF. Great group.
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