Model Cars
M&E Models Wasp Tether Car, circa 1940s
The Wasp was a tether car model produced by M&E Models of Exmouth from the late 1940s with 'Bugatti style' bodywork and radiator grille and originally with a C-class capacity engine....
Category
Vintage 1940s British Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 5 in. W 14.25 in. D 6.25 in.
Red Racing Car Model , thick Rubber , 1940s
Thick Red Rubber Racing Toy Car - Racer Model Car .
This Miniatuur Racer Car with Pilot dates circa 1940s.
Type : Ferrari - Maserati - Mercedes-Benz Race Car.
Black rubber Tires wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Grand Tour Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 4.34 in. W 13 in. D 5.12 in.
1963 Chrysler Concept Turbine Car Promotional Model with Box
By Elwood Engel, Chrysler Corporation
Located in Ferndale, MI
Chrysler promotional model of Elwood Engel designed turbine concept car. Vehicle did go to limited production of fifty five units. The bodies were built by Ghia in Turin Italy shippe...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Space Age Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plastic
H 2.25 in. W 3 in. D 8 in.
Vintage Scale Model Toy Car, Citroën Torpedo 5HP, 1/10, France
Vintage Large Toy Car Citroen 5HP Torpedo - Tresle .
Re- issue model made by Marco France Toys in the 1970s - model without motor.
Convertible Car with boat tail . Body of the Citro...
Category
Late 20th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Tin
H 6.3 in. W 12.6 in. D 5.32 in.
German Promotional Train Model of a DB Wagon that Transports 10 Cars, 1960s
German promotional train model of a DB wagon that transports 10 cars, 1960s, 1:20 scale, made by Sieck Modellbau Frankfurt, in its original numbered wooden box. The model is made of ...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plastic, Wood
H 14.57 in. W 56.3 in. D 13.39 in.
1950s 'Maserati' Tether Car
A wonderful tether car model produced by E & M (The Experimental and Model Co.) of Coventry with engine and ‘Maserati style' bodywork and radiator grill. This particular model is in ...
Category
Vintage 1950s English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum
H 6.75 in. W 19 in. D 8 in.
Vintage Mattel Toy Dream Cars
By Mattel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A set of three plastic and steel futuristic toy cars made by Mattel in 1953. Friction powered front axles. Metal accents are chrome-plated steel. These are all complete with steering...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Steel
H 3 in. W 10.5 in. D 5.25 in.
Toy Hot Rod Roadster Tether Car
By All American Co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Based on a 1930 Model A. Mfr by the all American company. This Hot Rod was made in the 1950s as part of the tether car craze. Sometimes cut up with gas engines installed. This piece ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 3.5 in. W 5 in. D 9 in.
Italian Pedal Cars Book by Alberto Lavit
If you like Italian pedal cars, you should own this book!
Pedal Cars Story of Italian Pedal Cars and Others.
Nice pictures, descriptions and history of the different models of the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Paper
H 10.83 in. W 9.85 in. D 0.6 in.
1960s Extra Large Racing Car Toy with Driver
Awesome large 30.71 inch - 78 cm!!
Pull toy racing car - Plastic racer - Race toy car with driver - Red racer car - Formule car - Circuit racer
This 1960s toy car was probably mad...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plastic
H 8.67 in. W 30.71 in. D 11.42 in.
Large 1940s Magnesium Bodied Indianapolis style Tether Race Car
Large 1940s magnesium bodied tether race car. Speed chief.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum, Other
H 8.25 in. W 9 in. D 21 in.
Dooling 'Mercury Front Drive' Rail Track Tether Car, circa 1940
A Fine example of the last of the Dooling Mercury series of cars. It was made in the autumn of 1940 and was known as the Front Drive, or Second Series Front Drive. The body is a one ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum
H 5.75 in. W 17 in. D 8 in.
Machine Age Art Deco Roy Cox Thimbledrome Polished Aluminium Tether / Push Car
By Roy Cox, Cox Manufacturing
Located in Dallas, TX
Machine Age Art Deco Roy Cox Thimbledrome polished aluminium tether / push car
Minty vintage Champion model push car; minimal use, original tires, exhaust and handbrake.
Highly p...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum
H 4 in. W 5 in. D 9.5 in.
Betel Motor Car Art Deco Brass Box, Collectible Toy, Children's Paint Set, 1930s
Patent 75086 - This is a large tobacco box with many purposes, (Child's Paint Set). Car in multicolored golden tin in classic brass. Almost new with all the original parts. Wonderful...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 3.94 in. W 10.24 in. D 4.73 in.
Large American Folk Art Tin Train with Locomotive Engine Coal Car and Caboose
This large American Folk Art metal train with a locomotive engine which measures 30.5 inches long, coal car which measures 14 inches long and caboose 22 inches long.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Models and Miniatures
H 12 in. W 9 in. D 58.5 in.
Mid-Century French Carved and Metal Painted Vintage Model Car with Canvas Top
Decorate a man's office or a little boy's room with this vintage model car. Crafted in France, circa 1970, the Classic, miniature car stands on rubber tires with a spare wheel attach...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
H 13 in. W 20 in. D 9.5 in.
1970s Italian Sterling Silver Car Models / Table Ornaments
By UnoAErre
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
These impressive vintage Italian cast sterling silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of two early 20th century automobiles.
The first piece reflects ...
Category
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.9 in. W 1.4 in. D 3.1 in.
1950s French Pedal Car , Model Delahaye, by Euréka , France
By Euréka
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Pedal Car Toy made by Eureka France.
Attributed to the classic car Delahaye 135.
Model Junior 48 / number 3 - 1 seat car.
circa 1950.
It's the most luxury one of this serie ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
H 18.12 in. W 53.15 in. D 20.48 in.
Early Racing Car Model, Indianapolis Type, Brass and Wood, Automobilia
Fantastic vintage racing car, the Indianapolis type. Very nice done. Handmade. Perfect for any Automobilia, or Car Mascot - Hood Ornament collector. Very good conditions. Just got a ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
H 2.37 in. W 7.88 in. D 3.55 in.
Art Deco Hand Carved Wood Toy Race Car Model Miniature Folk Art Antiques Bibelot
Here is a rare piece racing car with sophisticated craftsmanship and Classic form sleek body. Hand carved wood toy car. This miniature racer car model with pilot 1895-1920 the time o...
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art Toys
Materials
Metal
H 8 in. W 9 in. D 19 in.
Art Deco Hand Carved Wood Toy Race Car Model Miniature Folk Art Antique Bibelot
Here is a rare piece racing car with sophisticated craftsmanship and Classic form sleek body. Hand carved wood toy car. This miniature racer car model with pilot 1895-1920 the time o...
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art Toys
Materials
Metal
H 8 in. W 9 in. D 19 in.
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