Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take - Off & Landing Jet, T. N. Japan
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:21834 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan |
| Subtype: Battery Operated | Custom Bundle: No |
| Type: Vintage/ Classic Toys | Modified Item: No |
Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off& Landing Jet, TN. JapanA rare tinplate battery operated Automatic Take-Off and LandingJet comprising the airport vehicle that accompanies Jet aircraft to and from terminal buildings, with white and red body, silver detail and nicely lithographed crew, together with a silver American Airlinesjet aircraft with blue and red detail, made by the Nomura ToysCo. (T.N.) of Japan in the 1950s or 60s. The toy is in very good working conditio...n – the all-tinplate bodyhas a few marks in places and the battery box is clean and rust free. The toy also works ok and has great actions - when switched on the vehicle moves forward as the jet plane rises on the controlrod with flashing engines and then comes back down. The vehicle then stops for a short time while the jet stands before taking off again and the actions repeat. The only issue is that the red plastic jet engines on one side of the wing do not light – probably a poor connection.Measures 19 inches long with the jet lowered by 10 wide (wingspan of the jet) and 5 inches tall. It is marked with the Nomura Toys “T.N.” trade mark and “Made in Japan” on the rear of the white vehicle. A great vintage tinplate battery toy that is hard to find in any condition.Please see my other vintage items listed. Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off & Landing Jet, T.N. Japan
Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off & Landing Jet, T.N. Japan Click images to enlarge Description Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off
& Landing Jet, TN. Japan
A rare tinplate battery operated Automatic Take-Off and Landing
Jet comprising the airport vehicle that accompanies Jet aircraft
to and from terminal buildings, with white and red body, silver detail
and nicely lithographed crew, together with a silver American Airlines
jet aircraft with blue and red detail, made by the Nomura Toys
Co. (T.N.) of Japan in the 1950s or 60s.
The toy is in very good working condition – the all-tinplate body
has a few marks in places and the battery box is clean and rust free.
The toy also works ok and has great actions - when switched on
the vehicle moves forward as the jet plane rises on the control
rod with flashing engines and then comes back down. The
vehicle then stops for a short time while the jet stands before
taking off again and the actions repeat. The only issue
is that the red plastic jet engines on one side of the
wing do not light – probably a poor connection.
Measures 19 inches long with the jet lowered by 10 wide
(wingspan of the jet) and 5 inches tall. It is marked with
the Nomura Toys “T.N.” trade mark and “Made
in Japan” on the rear of the white vehicle.
A great vintage tinplate battery toy that is hard
to find in any condition.
Please see my other vintage items listed.
Payment PAYMENT we accept Paypal, Personal and Bank Cheques as well as Postal Orders. For Overseas Customers, our preferred payment method is by Paypal. We will accept other payments such as bank transfers, but please note these will incur extra cost. Please contact prior to placing a bid if you wish to make alternative arrangements. Please note - Payments made by personal or e-cheque, will have to be fully cleared before goods can be sent. Shipping Please note that items to the value of more than £25.00, posted to mainland UK, will now be sent either by Signed For or Special Delivery to ensure adequate cover in case of loss or damage. The cost of this is shown in the Postage. We will post items Worldwide (unless stated in the advert). Please note that items sent overseas by Royal Mail (Small Packet) are only insured up to a value of £21.00. Any parcels worth more than this sent overseas will now be sent with tracking/insurance. If you would like to know the cost of a signed for, tracked and insured overseas service, please contact us before the auction ends. We will always look for the cheapest price for you. Every item we send will be carefully packed and proof of postage will be kept. In the unlikely event you need to claim for lost or damaged goods, please contact us before leaving feedback on eBay - we will always try to resolve the issue to your satisfaction. We will dispatch your goods, whenever possible, within 1 working day of your payment being received and whenever possible, we will always combine postage to save you money. Terms of Sale We accept returns of faulty, damaged or incorrectly described items, but please note that we are usually selling vintage items which are not in perfect condition. If you have a problem, please contact us before leaving negative feedback - we will always try to resolve the issue. About Us norfolk-county-collectables is based, as the name suggests, in the lovely East Anglian county of Norfolk, England. We try to sell interesting and collectable objects at reasonable prices, with new stock arriving on a regular basis. If you're looking for something to buy, or even looking to sell, please contact us, we will get back to you! Follow us on Twitter at Norfolk Collectables@CollectableC Contact Us If you wish to contact us, please leave a message via the Ebay Message link or on our Twitter site at Norfolk Collectables@CollectableC. Get images that
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Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off & Landing Jet, T.N. Japan Click images to enlarge Description Vintage Tinplate Battery Operated Automatic Take-Off
& Landing Jet, TN. Japan
A rare tinplate battery operated Automatic Take-Off and Landing
Jet comprising the airport vehicle that accompanies Jet aircraft
to and from terminal buildings, with white and red body, silver detail
and nicely lithographed crew, together with a silver American Airlines
jet aircraft with blue and red detail, made by the Nomura Toys
Co. (T.N.) of Japan in the 1950s or 60s.
The toy is in very good working condition – the all-tinplate body
has a few marks in places and the battery box is clean and rust free.
The toy also works ok and has great actions - when switched on
the vehicle moves forward as the jet plane rises on the control
rod with flashing engines and then comes back down. The
vehicle then stops for a short time while the jet stands before
taking off again and the actions repeat. The only issue
is that the red plastic jet engines on one side of the
wing do not light – probably a poor connection.
Measures 19 inches long with the jet lowered by 10 wide
(wingspan of the jet) and 5 inches tall. It is marked with
the Nomura Toys “T.N.” trade mark and “Made
in Japan” on the rear of the white vehicle.
A great vintage tinplate battery toy that is hard
to find in any condition.
Please see my other vintage items listed.
Payment PAYMENT we accept Paypal, Personal and Bank Cheques as well as Postal Orders. For Overseas Customers, our preferred payment method is by Paypal. We will accept other payments such as bank transfers, but please note these will incur extra cost. Please contact prior to placing a bid if you wish to make alternative arrangements. Please note - Payments made by personal or e-cheque, will have to be fully cleared before goods can be sent. Shipping Please note that items to the value of more than £25.00, posted to mainland UK, will now be sent either by Signed For or Special Delivery to ensure adequate cover in case of loss or damage. The cost of this is shown in the Postage. We will post items Worldwide (unless stated in the advert). Please note that items sent overseas by Royal Mail (Small Packet) are only insured up to a value of £21.00. Any parcels worth more than this sent overseas will now be sent with tracking/insurance. If you would like to know the cost of a signed for, tracked and insured overseas service, please contact us before the auction ends. We will always look for the cheapest price for you. Every item we send will be carefully packed and proof of postage will be kept. In the unlikely event you need to claim for lost or damaged goods, please contact us before leaving feedback on eBay - we will always try to resolve the issue to your satisfaction. We will dispatch your goods, whenever possible, within 1 working day of your payment being received and whenever possible, we will always combine postage to save you money. Terms of Sale We accept returns of faulty, damaged or incorrectly described items, but please note that we are usually selling vintage items which are not in perfect condition. If you have a problem, please contact us before leaving negative feedback - we will always try to resolve the issue. About Us norfolk-county-collectables is based, as the name suggests, in the lovely East Anglian county of Norfolk, England. We try to sell interesting and collectable objects at reasonable prices, with new stock arriving on a regular basis. If you're looking for something to buy, or even looking to sell, please contact us, we will get back to you! Follow us on Twitter at Norfolk Collectables@CollectableC Contact Us If you wish to contact us, please leave a message via the Ebay Message link or on our Twitter site at Norfolk Collectables@CollectableC. Get images that
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