ATC (ASAHI) 1962 FORD STATION WAGON JAPAN TIN TOY FRICTION CAR 12”
Item History & Price
For yourconsideration is a 1962 Ford 4-door station wagon friction model car producedby Asahi Toy Company (ATC) of Japan. Thetoy measures 12 inches long, 4.5 inches wide, and 3.75 inches tall. This toy is missing several parts and isin rough condition. It is being offeredas a parts car or for restoration. The attractivemint green paint is original. The bodyhas a number of minor dings & scratches, but overall is still presentablewith a decent glos...s remaining. Chrometrim pieces are in fair to good condition. The side trim and side window frames are the worst. The roof rack is still intact and in goodshape. Sadly, one of the best featuresof this car is missing, the tailgate/rear window assembly. This toy is also missing a door handle, thedoor window plastic as well as all 4 hubcaps. The hubcaps with the car are from a Bandai 59 Rambler wagon. Tires are in good condition. Friction motor is working, but is verystiff. The blue and red lithographed interior is ingood condition. The original steeringwheel is in place. Original clearplastic windshield and rear side windows are in good condition. The base plate is original and shows somewear, but is very straight. So there you have it. If you are missing some parts from your toyor are looking for a restoration project, this might be for you. Please look over the photos carefully and letme know if you have questions. Thank youand good luck if you decide to bid.
