JNF 1950's tin toy race car 13" famous Mercedes Benz W 196 W. Germany 1980's box

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1950's JNF Mercedes Benz W 196 tin steel formed larger 13 inch friction works race car with box and driver. Original paint. JNF toy cars by Josef Neuhierl company was founded in Furth, Germany in 1920. His company was among the most prestigious sheet metal toy production companies. They manufactured steel drawn cars from 1920 to 1980, which was the introduction of plastic cars. In 1963 his son Hermann formed Carrera, a.k.a. Neuhierl. Today, Carrera is the world’s leading manufacturer of slot car racing sets.
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JNF #80 Mercedes W 196  "Silver Shadow"  13 inch race car is original and rarely found larger scale model. The F1 Mercedes Benz Grand Prix race car made its debut in the 1954 French Grand Prix. After winning 2 World Championships and 9 of the 12 races entered, the race car was retired after the horrible 1955 Le Mans wreck that killed 84 spectators and a driver. One of the original cars recently sold at auction for 29.8 Million pounds. Please check photos as they are part of the description and this is the car you will receive. A great add to any serious collection. Carefully packaged SHIPS FAST FREE and with full insurance in US. International buyer is responsible for any import fees or local taxes at delivery and return shipping costs. .........Your Satisfaction is our Goal....... Buy with confidence.
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