Japanese Tin Toy Edsels





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Airport car: red with blue, black & white litho.

Police car: black, white roof & doors; black & white litho.

Taxi: yellow with red, white & black litho.

Fire Chief: red with black roof; white, yellow & blue litho.

Ambulance: blue with white doors & roof; red, black & yellow litho.


Ichimura Shoten

3¼"

Red body with red, white & blue interior.

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Several types, one example illustrated.

Top, author; package, Joe Casel

Stylized Indian head trademark found on rear fender. (See Lucky Vehicle header card.) Often called the little flat ones because they’re indeed flat! No friction motors due to their size. Click
here for another example of packaging and here for a detail from the box. (Owned by Marty Scott.)