Tin Toy Car, Truck & Robot-Glasbrenner, Lodge

Tin Toy Car, Truck & Robot-Glasbrenner, Lodge

Catalog

Lot 45: Red Cadillac Series 62 Convertible by Alps, Japan

This auction ended on September 26, 2026.

Start price: $180

Estimated price: $300 - $700

Buyer's Premium: 21%

Sold for: $450

Representing the early unlicensed Cadillac emblem variation, this beautiful 1953 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible was produced by Alps of Japan. The friction mechanism was tested during cataloging and found to be in working condition. The original gray bottom plate remains intact, while the red body has been expertly restored and the steering wheel has been professionally replaced. The chrome remains in Very Good condition, complemented by bright gold trim. An expertly reproduced box made with the proper textured red cardboard accompanies this outstanding example. One of the pinnacles of the hobby! It measures approximately 11.5" L.
Condition: GOOD, RESTORED