Vintage Line MAR Toys Japan Tin Army 3rd Amphibious Force Friction Toy 638698

Vintage Japanese tin lithographed military amphibious vehicle / truck toy marked “ARMY,” “3rd Amphibious Force,” and 638698.

Believed to be manufactured by Line MAR Toys of Japan. Features a dark military green upper body, red lower body, white Army markings and star insignia, rubber tires, and two raised headlights.

Measures approximately 8½–9 inches long.

Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition with visible paint wear, scratches, scuffs, oxidation, discoloration and other signs of age and play. Some wear is visible around the body edges, cab and underside. Decals/graphics remain quite attractive overall. Please review all photographs closely as they are part of the condition description.

A great display piece for collectors of vintage Japanese tin toys, military toys, friction vehicles, Army memorabilia, and mid-century toys.

Sold as shown.

Item specifics

• Brand: Line MAR Toys
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Material: Tin / Metal
• Type: Military Amphibious Vehicle
• Theme: U.S. Army / Military
• Marking: 3rd Amphibious Force
• Number: 638698
• Vintage: Yes
• Approx. length: 8½–9 in.
• Color: Green / Red
• Vehicle type: Amphibious Military Vehicle
• Original/Reproduction: Original vintage item