Sunday, July 18, 2021
LOT #393

Lindstrom "Skeeter-Bug" and Toy Car Assortment

(8) items including c.1930 “Skeeter Bug” by Lindstrom wind-up bumper car; a 10-inch open racer by Auburn Rubber Company; (2) battery operated including “Electro Matic 7500” Porsche 356 by Distler and an unmarked plastic car; pressed steel 1937 Chrysler Airflow by Wyndotte Toys; and (3) plastic body vehicles including a 4.5-inch convertible by Auburn Rubber Company, a friction Model-T racer by Saunders Tool and Die Company and a tow truck by Processed Plastic Company

Estimate: $150 - $250

Hammer Price: $350

Dimensions: Height: 4 1/2 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches, Length: 9 inches (Skeeter Bug)

Condition: Good to Fair, light dust accumulation overall; light to heavy wear consistent with age and normal use; light to moderate nicks, scuffs, scratches and areas of paint loss overall; "Skeeter Bug" missing key, winding mechanism not tested, wheels are moving, tarnish to metal trims; "Electro Matic 7500" requires special battery, not tested, car seats and convertible roof cover having black spotting, passenger side front tire having area of white paint, distress to paint finish on body behind front tires; yellow battery operated car not working; Wyndotte Chrysler having tarnish to front grill; smaller Auburn car having significant paint loss; friction Model-T works; tow truck missing hook

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

Approximate Sale Time: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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