Yonezawa Alfa #53 Racer 11″ Friction Drive DD

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Yonezawa Alfa #53 Racer 11″ Friction Drive DD

This RARE, Yonezawa Alfa #53 Racer comes from the private collection of a dear friend who has been collecting toy cars for over 50 years. This is a nearly flawless, RARE race car and is 100% all original. The friction motor mechanism is strong and smooth. It is huge at 11″ in length and 4 1/2″ high to the top of the driver’s helmet.

This is an incredible, rare toy featuring the extremely unique, painted ‘Sports’ hubcaps. I don’t believe these have been offered on any other Yonezawa car. Zero disappointments and an absolute ‘must have’ for the serious Indy car, open wheel racer collector. Additional photos will be provided to interested buyers. Please feel free to ask.

Due to the nature of this item, interested buyers need to contact me for purchase. Payment may be made by cash, good personal check, money order / cashier’s check or bank wire transfer ONLY. Arrangements can be made for personal pick up or professional packaging and shipping. The price for this toy is $4,500.00 or you are welcome to negotiate an offer.

The Yonezawa Alfa #53 Racer is not just a toy; it’s a piece of racing history that captures the excitement and elegance of the golden age of auto racing. It’s perfect for collectors of vintage toys, fans of auto racing, or anyone who appreciates the charm and history of mid-century toys.

Ideal For:

• Collectors of vintage and classic Japanese toys.
• Enthusiasts of auto racing memorabilia and collectibles.
• Hobbyists who appreciate the mechanical ingenuity of friction-powered toys.
• Anyone looking for a unique and nostalgic gift for car enthusiasts or toy collectors.

The Yonezawa Alfa #53 Racer 11″ Friction Drive DD is a beautiful blend of craftsmanship, and the thrill of racing. Its classic design and friction mechanism make it a must-have for anyone passionate about vintage toys and auto racing history. Whether for display, collection, or as a reminder of the bygone era of toy manufacturing, this friction racer is sure to captivate and impress.