Lot 400:
1962 Ford Thunderbird Promo Car in Cream Colored Plastic
Sold for: $20
Description
A vintage promotional model car representing a 1962 Ford Thunderbird hardtop coupe. The 1/25 scale model is constructed of cream-colored plastic with a matching white interior. The exterior features chrome-finished front and rear bumpers, a hood scoop, and rubber tires with white walls and chrome-effect hubcaps. The chassis is intricately molded with mechanical details and extensive promotional text. The underside bears the following impressed lettering in various rectangular sections: 2 YEARS OR 30,000 MILES ANTI-FREEZE PROTECTION, WELDED, INTEGRAL BODY AND FRAME FOR QUIETNESS AND STRENGTH, THUNDERBIRD… UNIQUE IN ALL THE WORLD, SPECIAL THREE-PHASE RUST PREVENTION TREATMENT, UNIQUE SWING-AWAY STEERING WHEEL, 4 NEW THUNDERBIRDS FOR 62, and CRUISE-O-MATIC DRIVE, POWER STEERING AND SELF ADJUSTING POWER BRAKES ALL STANDARD EQUIPMENT. The rear sections are marked ALUMINIZED and LOWEST-LIFE. The rear bumper plate is impressed with the year 1962. A small, unreadable circular emblem is impressed on the rear pillars. Based on the included measurement tools, the model measures approximately 8 1/8 inches in length and 3 inches in width. Length: 8 1/8 inches Width: 3 inches.
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