Japanese Tin Toy Edsels




58-T1-01-04

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 Sato Mansei

Elvin

7 3/8"

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

5

Header card or box (illustrated.)

Author; box, Marty Scott

One of six known vehicles. Rear license plate reads DN-1256. Header cards carried Gee Whiz and ELVIN brand names. All the toys in this series usually display the TOY trademark on the chassis while several different trademarks appear on packaging. According to The Big Book of Tin Toy Cars by Smith and Gallagher, this toy was manufactured by Sato Mansei. (See following selections.)





Several Sato Edsels