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Vintage Wings of Texaco “Texaco Eaglet” die-cast metal coin bank featuring a modified Franklin Utility Glider design. This collectible is the 10th in the popular Wings of Texaco series and comes in the original display box with clear viewing window.
Beautiful red and white aircraft styling with Texaco logos on the wings makes this a standout display piece for aviation and gas & oil memorabilia collectors.
Features:
Wings of Texaco Series
“Texaco Eaglet”
Modified Franklin Utility Glider
10th in the Wings of Texaco Series
Die-Cast Metal Coin Bank
Authentically Scaled Replica
Detailed Aircraft Design
Texaco Licensed Product
Ertl Collectibles / Racing Champions
Historical Background (from box):
The Texaco Eaglet was part of a promotional trans-America glider flight in 1930 sponsored by Texaco. The aircraft was piloted by Captain Frank Hawks and became known for helping promote gliding as a safe and affordable sport.