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BUS TOYS & MEMORABILIA
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Buddy-L Pressed Steel GREYHOUND BUS. blue and white. approx. 16.5" long. issued from 1949 thru 1952. heavy pressed steel windup. Has excellent condition GREYHOUND LINES decals on each side with the dog logo. decals on front and back are intact. had a battery operated stop light on rear. when wound it would roll forward and stop, the light would come on, the bell would ring, and the front door would open. complete with both bumpers and all the bumper guards. Has not been cleaned or polished. overall, in very nice, used condition. it needs a new light bulb for the stop light and the spring is broken. still - a desireable and very attractive display piece. 250.00
"The Great Northwest" GREYHOUND Scenicrusier Bus. Japanese tin lithographed friction drive. approx. 7" long, black rubber tires. all hubcaps present. full color NORTHWEST scenes on the roof: Grand Coulee Dam, Mt. Hood, Idaho, Montana, Grand Tetons. works. very minor wear. excellent plus or nicer! 85.00
NY 1964 WORLD’S FAIR Greyhound Bus GLIDE-A-RIDE. Japanese tin lithograph with friction drive. Distributed by Lowell Toy Corp. of New York. 8.5" long. Toy consists of two sections, hooked together. never played with. Toy is mint. box is excellent or better. minor shelf wear. 350.00
NY 1964 WORLD’S FAIR Greyhound Bus GLIDE-A-RIDE. Japanese tin lithograph with friction drive. Distributed by Lowell Toy Corp. of New York. 8.5" long. Toy consists of two sections, hooked together. never played with. Toy is near mint to mint. boxtop has small surface tear. scarce! 295.00
1930's CAST IRON BUS. 7.75" long. red and silver. Metal base plate. White rubber tires on wooden hubs. Casting is perfect with no chips, no repairs, no cracks. Paint is excellent. tires have hardened. Neat roof fin in rear. great looking bus. 295.00
AUTOBUS ANTIQUO. 1925 Autobus - Double Decker Bus. Red. Hard plastic. Made in Spain by Anguplus Mini Cars #25. 1:86 scale , not quite 4" long. no decals, although the box pictures advertising on the bus sides. Mint in near mint box. 38.00
11.25" long, Japanese tin litho GREYHOUND SCENICRUISER with roof rack. Interesting design. Classic Greyhound colors with logos on sides. Name plate above windshield reads RESERVED. Friction motor works fine. Complete with all black rubber tires, chromed hubcaps, chromed bumpers. No dents or serious gouges. Minor scrapes and wear. Overall, very good plus to excellent. C-8. Colors are strong and bright. 149.50
DUPLE VISTA 25 COACH. friction hard plastic. Late 1960's, Hong Kong (company logo is a submarine). 5" long. Turquoise with white roof. Orange interior. MINT in window display box. 35.00
YELLOW SCHOOL BUS hard plastic. 7.75" long. Says SUPERIOR SAFETY SAVES. First time I have ever seen this bonnet bus. Superior plastic. Coin slot in roof. Sealed solid, no way to retrieve coins. Late 1950's to early 1960's vintage. no cracks, no chips, no flaws. 65.00
VERMONT BUS LINES promotional bank. Made in Hong Kong by Jimson, #200. coin slot in roof with coin trap in base. Free rolling wheels. 10" long. circa 1970's. Green, white and silver. excellent. 45.00
Unusual Italian made tin lithographed BUS. c.1960 vintage. Yellow and white, windows trimmed in black. Gray plastic wheels, Gray tin baseplate is embossed MODELE DEPOSE and has maker's logo. License plate on rear is BO-405. There is a winged 'R' logo on front. Free rolling wheels, no friction motor. Body is stamped in one piece. In the process, the litho is flaked off the hard curves at all r fenders. No play wear, minor shelf wear. excellent. 45.00
Beautiful Jap. tin litho friction 10" NORTHWEST AIRLINES BUS, nm 195.00
HUKI tin litho friction BUS, has wear, vg 60.00
German tin litho 8½" friction BUS by Arnold, exc+ 195.00
Large 19" Jap. tin litho friction ONE MAN BUS by ST, MIB 125.00
German TIPP & CO. tin windup ROAD RACE Set w/BUS & AMBULANCE, c. 1949, complete. Near mint, plain box is worn 425.00
Jap. tin friction 7½" GREYHOUND SCENICRUISER General Motors bus, ex 65.00
American slush mold 1930’s GREEN BUS, 3 ½", near mint 100.00
American slush mold 1930’s PICKWICK NITE COACH Double Decker Bus, 3½", ex/nm 135.00
American slush mold 1930’s RED SLEEPER COACH Bus, 3 ¼", ex/nm 100.00
Large 12" cast iron FAGEOL SAFETY COACH Bus in red, 1920’s, exc+ 950.00
Hong Kong hard plastic 12" CROSS COUNTRY BUS friction w/opening baggage compartment, MIB 85.00
GREYHOUND BUS figural metal salt & pepper sets, late 50’s, exc 125.00
1964 NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR, frame tray jigsaw puzzle, Milton Bradley #4435. Color art of the FAIR TWINS outside GREYHOUND BUS Terminal building. Large GREYHOUND BUS logo, great illus. of GREYHOUND Worlds Fair “Tour Bus Gondola Trains”. Excellent. 45.00
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