Japanese Tin Toy Edsels




58-T1-01-01

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 Sato Mansei

Elvin

7 3/8"

Blue body, white roof & scallop, red, white & blue interior

5

Header card or box (illustrated.)

Author; box, Marty Scott

One of six known varieties in this series. Rear license plate reads DN-1256. Header cards display Gee Whiz and ELVIN brand names, boxes display TOY trademark. These toys usually display the TOY trademark on the chassis yet several different trademarks can appear on packaging. (See following selections.) According to The Big Book of Tin Toy Cars by Smith and Gallagher, this toy was manufactured by Sato Mansei. Click here to see the end panel of the box, and here to see the side panel.







Several Sato Edsels