Incredible find! 1960s Modern Toys battery-operated tin litho IRON HORSE toy train. Black train with red wheels, gold and yellow detailing, and blue-clad engineer / locomotive handler. Made in the 60s in Japan. Marked with patent numbers 557116, 701170, and 24962.

Remarkable piece of Americana / train nostalgia. Note that train is untested! Battery compartment appears reasonably clean and opens with ease and locks securely. Vintage and pre-owned, so please review photos carefully to judge condition. Some embellishments missing, reasonable scuffs, scratches, and imperfections consistent with age and use. Front head lamp piece sits loosely. Ships USPS Mail in secure, protective packaging.


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