Chein Race Car No 3 Tin Windup *SOLD*
Chein Race Car No 3 Tin windup
-Orange tin windup with striking hunched over driver. Original lithography with wear around the windup mechanism, but otherwise excellent and working condition.
This particular toy is a desirable low slung racer that is a challenge to find in this great of shape.
J. Chein & Co. New York City, New York and Harrison, New Jersey.
1903 – 1979 (toy producing years)
Other names: Became known as Chein Industries, Inc., in the 1970s.
Founder: Julius Chein
Specialty: tin mechanical toys, banks, drums, and tea sets.
Tin toys were lithographed. Chein`s line of comic and circus tin toys received wide acceptance in the 1930s and leading up to World War II.
Additional information
Weight | 1.5 lbs |
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Dimensions | 10 × 8 × 10 in |