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TOY NOMURA T.N. TN VW CONVERTIBLE V7 SPACE PATROL R-10

TOY NOMURA Co., Tokyo, Japan was founded in 1923 and used a trademark of T.N inside a diamond. In the 1950's and 1960's they were of the largest toy manufacturers of Japan. In 1993, the company was bought by HASBRO, Inc. TOY NOMURA, like many other Japanese toy manufacturers, produced toys for the U...

TSUBAME OVAL VW

Many of the highest quality Japanese tin toys were distributed by the ASAHI Trading Company (ATC) of Taito Ku, Tokyo, but not necessarily manufactured by ASAHI Trading Company. For example, as can be seen in the original box photos of these VWs, there is the ASAHI name and logo. There is also anothe...
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TSUBAME TOYS - ASAHI VW BUS V1

Many of the highest quality Japanese tin toys were distributed by the ASAHI Trading Company (ATC) of Taito Ku, Tokyo, but not necessarily manufactured by the ASAHI Trading Company. For example, as can be seen in the original box photo of this POLIZEI VW Bus, there is the ASAHI name and logo. There i...

TSUBAME TOYS - ASAHI VW BUS V2

Many of the highest quality Japanese tin toys were distributed by the ASAHI Trading Company (ATC) of Taito Ku, Tokyo, but not necessarily manufactured by the ASAHI Trading Company. For example, some original boxes for the toys are printed with the ASAHI name and logo. There is also another logo on t...

TSUBAME TOYS LOWLIGHT KARMANN GHIA VW TOY

Many of the highest quality Japanese tin toys were distributed by the ASAHI Trading Company (ATC) of Taito Ku, Tokyo, but not necessarily manufactured by the ASAHI Trading Company. For example, as can be seen in the original box photos of these VWs, there is the ASAHI name and logo. There is also an...
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UNKNOWN KdF VW CONVERTIBLE METAL 00

Large and heavy aluminum casting (600 grams) which represents a KdF Wagen Convertible with the top down and folded back. Casting details included the front and rear decklids, headlights, taillights and door seams. The cast aluminum interior section with seats that were held in place by the rear stee...

UNKNOWN KdF WAGEN VW METAL 00

Tinplate body with solid windows, a lowered roofline appearance and no detailed VW body lines. Tinplate chassis with clockwerk motor and keyhole on the driver’s side. Metal button wheels, front steering and the chassis attached to the body with eight bent over tabs. Construction typical of the 1940s...

UNKNOWN KdF WAGEN VW METAL 02 A

Large and heavy aluminum casting (680 grams) with cut out windows. Casting details included the front and rear decklids, headlights, taillights and door seams. Cast aluminum interior, with seats held by the steel axles of the aluminum wheels. No bumpers and 12 air louvers under the split window...

UNKNOWN KdF WAGEN VW METAL 02 B

The original tooling of the large and heavy aluminum casting with cut out windows.   It was found in the 1980s on a Hamburg, Germany, flea market. Unconfirmed rumours are that it was produced by a German company called HERA, but we have not yet been able to confirm this.... Who knows...

UNKNOWN KdF WAGEN VW METAL 03

One piece metal body in the shape of a VW. No chassis, hollow inside and the wheels are part of the body. Casting has details of the window and doors. These VWs were used as game pieces for a game set. ...

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