KDF Distler (IIIA 42801) Split Window VW Beetle Wind Up Tin Toy Germany 1938 KDF - $2,300 - (Port Coquitlam, BC)

KDF original model of VW the groundbreaking ceremony of the VW plant in 1938After the groundbreaking ceremony of the KDF car factory on May 26, 1938 This wonderful model was given away to children of industrialists, high functionaries of the party and the army, Please note the identical characteristics of the car in which Hitler & Ferdinand Porsche are and that of the model. (III A 42801)This V1 DISTLER VW toy is easily identified by the "IIIA 42801" license plates mounted on the rear deck lid and front bumper. The IIIA 42801 license plate number that DISTLER used on this KdF Wagen was not made up or fictions. At the laying of the KdF Wagen Factory Cornerstone in May of 1938, there were three real KdF Wagens present for the public to view. There was a Sedan, Sunroof and a Convertible Model. The license plate number on the Sedan at the ceremony was in fact IIIA 42801 Black or gray colored tin seat with driver and steering wheel, Perfect working Clockwerk motor with a brake lever.Just to note, the front bumper has two slit hole for the attachment of the front license plate and this makes the front bumper weak and the DISTLER VW is quite often found missing the front bumpers. L: 9" W: 3.6" H: 3"Strong age Related wears & Paint DamagesPlease check the images , they are part of description.Shipping $25 USD for USA & Canada, Please ask for other location, I combine shipping.

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