Lot 428:
Pair First Gear 1951 Ford F-6 Trucks
Description
This lot consists of two 1/34 scale die-cast model trucks, both 1951 Ford F-6 Grain Box models manufactured by First Gear. The models are constructed from die-cast metal with plastic components and include their original retail packaging. The first model is finished in the Dyersville Grain Co. livery. It features a yellow cab with green front fenders and a green logo on the doors reading Dyersville GRAIN CO. The grain box body is finished in a brown simulated wood-grain texture with black lettering reading DYERSVILLE GRAIN CO. on the sides and rear. It is topped with a molded green tarpaulin cover. The second model is finished in the Bo-Jac Hybrid Corn Company livery. The vehicle features a yellow cab and a yellow simulated wood-grain grain box. The cab doors are decorated with a 50th Anniversary logo featuring a corn cob graphic and text reading HIGH YIELD BO-JAC YELLOW. The sides of the grain box are marked BO-JAC HYBRID CORN COMPANY in red. The rear of the box features red lettering reading BO-JAC HYBRID CORN COMPANY MT PULASKI ILLINOIS. This model also includes a molded green tarpaulin cover. Both trucks are equipped with free-rolling wheels. The original white cardboard boxes feature black line art illustrations of the 1951 Ford F-6. Text on the packaging includes 1951 Ford F-6 Grain Box, 1/34 SCALE, FIRST GEAR, PRECISION COLLECTIBLE, and DIE-CAST METAL. The boxes also carry the manufacturer’s age recommendation for ages 10 and over.
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