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Lot 1237

ATC (Japan) Buick Century V8 - impressive large scale tinplate friction drive American Car is...

Lot 1237

ATC (Japan) Buick Century V8 - impressive large scale tinplate friction drive American Car is...

Estimate: £300 - £400

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Lot 1237

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ATC (Japan) Buick Century V8 - impressive large scale tinplate friction drive American Car is cream, with grey roof, detailed tinprinted interior and hub caps, bright plated parts, numberplates front and rear, the exterior body and roof have been professionally restored to an Excellent standard, circa 1958, still a very rare item and the first Vectis has sold, 14.5"/37cm long.

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