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Thunderbolt Cap Firing Tin Tank Friction Powered Cap Shooting Action Japan MIB

$ 47.49

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Material: Tin
  • Character Family: Japan tin tanks
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Year: 1960's
  • Condition: Thunderbolt USA Cap Firing Tin - Light pressed steel? Tank Friction 1960s Made in Japan MIB Powered Cap Shooting Action with Smoking Effect. This Thunderbolt tin tank is in C-9 shape with a box with a partial lid split & box split on one side but held perfectly in place. Box in C7? A scarcer piece of Japanese toy history from when during the 1960's COMBAT & Rat Patrol ruled the television airwaves in America. Great piece to add to or display in your tin tank collection. All the best, Uncle Buddy ... and good hunting!
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Modified Item: No
  • Brand: Franconia Toys - Japan
  • Vintage: Yes

    Description

    Thunderbolt USA Cap Firing Tin Tank Friction 1960's Made in Japan Powered Cap Shooting Action with Smoking Effect. WITH THREE BOXES OF CAPS, Ready to GO! This Thunderbolt tin & LIGHT pressed steel, C-9 (this particular tank is a bit heavier than a normal tin tank).
    This Thunderbolt tank is in C-9 shape with a box with a partial lid & box split on one side but held perfectly in place. Box in C-7. A scarcer piece of Japanese toy history from when during the 1960s COMBAT & Rat Patrol ruled the television air waves in America. Great piece to add to or display in your tin tank collection. All the best, Uncle Buddy ... and good hunting!
    Uncle Buddy's a toy fan from way back is the original owner of 90% of what we will be listing over the next few months w/ additional items having been bought over the years at toy shows in and around Southern Illinois, Chicago, and East St. Louis where Uncle Buddy grew up & at the Eastern Division TCA shows at the York County Pennsylvania Fairgrounds where Uncle Buddy lived and worked for many years after serving in the Korea War. Uncle Buddy recently moved to California and has asked us to help him find a good home for these Louis Marx & Lionel train pieces he has loved and taken care of for over 50+ years as well as his vintage toy collection from overseas. Most, if not all of these older pieces have served duty for years and years under our family Christmas trees since the late 40's.
    We will be listing Uncle Buddy's entire Pre-War & Post War toy collection in the months ahead. Shoot us a question if you have one, Uncle Buddy answers all of our emails & would love to hear from you.
    A clean example for the collector acquiring at a higher grade. Priced to sell!
    Ships with USPS Priority and tracking.
    Please make every effort to pay within 48 hours and we will make an extra effort to get your item out to you within 48 hours of your Paypal payment.
    No returns unless our mailed package is damaged in transit via USPS with photo documentation from the Buyer and our original package is unopened.
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    f there's a problem w/ an order please contact us immediately and we will do our best to make it right as soon as possible.
    FIVE STAR Service is our standard. If there's an issue we'll make it right!
    Thanks for looking and good hunting for your items in your collection.
    ALL REASONABLE OFFERS CONSIDERED. Email Uncle Buddy via eBay!