Vintage Ichiko 1959 Buick Electra Tin Friction Toy Car Japan - Working Motor For Sale

Vintage Ichiko 1959 Buick Electra Tin Friction Toy Car Japan - Working MotorOffering a genuine vintage tin friction toy car by Ichiko of Japan, modeled after the 1959 Buick Electra/Invicta 2-door hardtop — one of the most sought-after Japanese tinplate cars of the era, known for its bat-wing tailfins and canted double headlights.The friction motor is fully functional — pull it back and it drives forward with a satisfying whir, just like when it was new. The body retains its vivid orange paint with a glossy finish, chrome-look trim, whitewall tires with "Buick" lettering on the hubs, and the tin lithographed interior with detailed dashboard. The front and rear "glass" panels are intact, and the fictional dealer plate ("8-1043") is present on the rear bumper.Please look closely at all photos, as they are part of the description. No box is included — car only.A great piece for any vintage tin toy or automobilia collection. Ships securely packed.