1950s Linemar Popeye Basketball Player tin toy, complete and working, with action shown in video. This vintage Popeye tin litho toy is a great pickup for Popeye collectors, tin toy collectors, vintage character toy collections, 1950s toy displays, basketball-themed collectibles, Linemar / Marx-era toy collectors, animation memorabilia, display cases, or anyone looking for a rare working vintage Popeye basketball player toy.
Item: Popeye Basketball Player Tin Toy
Brand/Manufacturer: Linemar
Era: 1950s
Character: Popeye
Theme: Basketball / sports / cartoon character toy
Material: Tin / lithographed metal unless otherwise shown
Type: Wind-up / mechanical-style tin toy unless otherwise shown
Completeness: Complete unless otherwise shown
Functionality: Works, but not flawlessly — see video
Condition: Pre-owned vintage working condition with age-related wear unless otherwise shown
Included: Exact Linemar Popeye Basketball Player tin toy shown in photos/video
Pre-owned vintage condition. Complete and working — see video. Toy works, but does not operate flawlessly. Please review the video and all photos closely for exact condition and function, including movement/action, wind-up or mechanical operation, tin litho graphics, paint, character details, basketball parts, arms, base, wheels or mechanism if present, scratches, scuffs, dents, bends, oxidation, discoloration, paint wear, dust, dirt, storage wear, or any signs of age and prior use. Item is sold as pictured.
This listing is for the exact 1950s Linemar Popeye Basketball Player Tin Toy shown in photos and video. Due to the age of vintage mechanical tin toys, long-term operation and perfect functionality are not guaranteed. Please use the photos and video as the final guide to condition, completeness, operation, and overall display appearance.
Ships promptly and securely packaged. Vintage tin toy will be wrapped, cushioned, and boxed carefully with extra protection to help protect it during shipment.
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