Posted 1 year ago
SamIAm
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just wandering what this may be worth? i know its old it still works i was told its not worth anything. i think its gotta be worth something i have a couple others i will post.
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Can you post some pics from other angles, does the top fold up?
i am gonna post more pics of the 5 i have. that one the top does not fold up. the only markings on them is japan
They look like they might be made by the same company that made mine. It is posted here on CW, you can see it @
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/42904-1901-runabout?in=user
here is a link to one that I found that might be the same as yours
http://www.trademe.co.nz/toys-models/vintage/auction-447697543.htm
I have seen ones like mine in excellent condition go for apx. 100.00, it all comes down to how much someone is willing to pay.
mine are rubber or foam tires