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PRISTINE (EXCELLENT PLUS) WITH PROFESSIONALLY SERVICED MOTOR-WORKS:

DISNEY 1936 "LIONEL DONALD DUCK AND PLUTO HAND CAR # 1107 MECHANICAL WIND-UP TOY.

THE HAND CAR COMES WITH  A VINTAGE ERA WIND-UP KEY+ 8 SECTION 2 RAIL METAL TRACK.

THE 8 SECTION 2 RAIL TRACK IS ORIGINAL TO THE SET AND ARE IN OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION.

THE 2 RAIL TRACK IS WHAT THE ORIGINAL SETS WERE SOLD WITH AND IS THEREFORE THE MORE DESIRABLE THAN THE 3 RAIL "0" GAUGE THAT WORKS JUST FINE AS WELL.

ADDITIONAL TRACK IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE ON EBAY AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES. THE 2 RAIL TRACK COMANDS A HIGHER PRICE THAN THE 3 RAIL AND IS MUCH SCARCER TO FIND.

DISNEY'S COLLABORATION WITH LIONEL TO PRODUCE THIS AND SIMILAR DISNEY LIONEL TOYS DURING THE DEPRESSION YEARS LITERALLY SAVED LIONEL FROM BANKRUPTCY.
MR. DISNEY HAD A GREAT ADMIRATION FOR LIONEL AND DID NOT WANT TO SEE THEM MEET THERE DEMISE.

THIS TOY HAS ONE OF THE MORE INTERESTING MECHANICAL ACTIONS THAN OTHER SIMILAR TOYS OF THAT ERA.

WHEN THE WIND-UP HAND CAR CIRCLES THE TRACK, DONALD PUMPS HIS HAND BAR UP AND DOWN WHILE PLUTO'S HEAD IS SPRING SUSPENDED AND GRAVITY MOVES IT UP AN DOWN. 
DONALD ALSO MAKES A VERY PRONOUNCED QUACKING SOUND.

DONALD DUCK AND PLUTO ARE 
MADE UP OF HAND PAINTED WOOD BASED COMPOSITION MATERIAL EXCEPT FOR PLUTO'S HEAVY CARDBOARD EARS.
THE COMPOSITION BASES FOR BOTH DONALD AND PLUTO ARE IN OVERALL "SCARCE" PRISTINE
CONDITION WITH ONLY THE SLIGHTEST OF COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS.

THE PAINT IS STILL IN VIBRANT CONDITION OFFERING FANTASTIC DISPLAY QUALITIES
.

THE TOY HAS AN APPROXIMATE OVERALL SIZE OF 3 1/2" X 10 1/2" X 6 3/4" TALL.

THIS HAND CAR COMES WITH A GREEN PAINTED METAL DOG HOUSE. A WHITE VERSION WAS ALSO MADE.

THE ORANGE METAL DECAL/BADGE ON ONE SIDE OF THE HAND CAR IS IN PRISTINE
CONDITION AND HAS NO CRAZING WHICH IS SCARCE  

THE BADGE  HAS THE FOLLOWING IMPRINT ON THE SAME:

DONALD DUCK
C) WALT DISNEY
HAND CAR NO. 1107
THE LIONEL CORP. NEW YORK
MADE IN U. S. OF AMERICA

THE HAND CAR'S MOTOR-WORKS AND QUAKING SOUND AFFECT FEATURE ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND WORK AS INTENDED.

I HAD THE MOTOR-WORKS PROFESSIONALLY SERVICED BY ONE OF THE FOREMOST PROFESSIONALS IN THE COUNTRY THAT EVEN ATTEMPTS TO WORK ON THESE HAND CARS($125 INVESTMENT).

THE WIND-UP KEY IS A VINTAGE ERA VERSION AND FITS PERFECTLY.

THE ORIGINAL BOX IS IN OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION ISSUES SUCH AS:
TAPE AND GLUE REINFORCEMENT ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BOX TOP AND BOTTOM TO REINFORCE WEAK AREAS AND A SECTION OF THE GRAPHICS ON ONE LONG SIDE HAVE BEEN RECREATED USING GRAPHICS PULLED FROM ANOTHER ORIGNAL BOX. 

THE BOX MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 9 1/4" X 11 3/8" X 3 3/4" TALL.

PLEASE VIEW MY MANY ENCLOSED PHOTO REFERENCES FOR THE BEST TOOL TO USE IN DETERMINING THE OVERALL QUALITY OF THE PIECES THAT MAKE UP THIS WONDERFUL "HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER" SET FOR YOURSELF.

A PICTURE IS STILL WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS...........


"IF YOU LIKE THE BEST VALUE FOR THE $ - THIS ONE IS FOR YOU" !!!!"

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Shipping

ITEMS WILL SHIP BY BEST WAY OPTIONS AS DETERMINED BY SELLER AND LISTING WITH THE AUCTION. SHIPPING METHOD CAN BE CHANGED IF AGREED ON BY BOTH BUYER AND SELLER.

WE CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ITEMS LOST, STOLEN OR DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE. WE PACKAGE ALL SHIPMENTS WITH THE GREATEST OF CARE IN HOPES OF REDUCING SIGNIFICANTLY ANY CHANCES FOR DAMAGE IN SHIPMENT.