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Early Japanese Live Steam Speed Boat

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Item Details

Description

Painted tin with live steam motor, 14” long. Probably CK, Motoshoko, Japan, 1930s. It is missing it’s burner and flag. Shows light to moderate playwear. From the Clint Miller Collection.

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Early Japanese Live Steam Speed Boat

Name: Early Japanese Live Steam Speed Boat
SKU: 102373737
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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