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1940s Tether Car

1940s Tether Car Powered by Original Super Cyclone Engine
By Rexner
Located in Hampstead, QC
This original 1940 Rexner Zipper Tether Car Racer with its streamlined design is in excellent
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Early 20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Toys

Materials

Aluminum

Large 1940s Magnesium Bodied Indianapolis style Tether Race Car
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large 1940s magnesium bodied tether race car. Speed chief.
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum, Other

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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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