THIS VINTAGE BIG FIRE ENGINE TIN FRICTION POWERED TOY FROM THE LATE 1960'S EARLY 1970'S PRODUCED BY DAIYA JAPAN. THE FIRE ENGINE IS FRICTION POWERED. IT IS 10.6" LONG,3.2" WIDE AND 7.6" TALL WHEN LADDER IS UP OR 5" TALL WHEN LADDER IS DOWN. FIREMAN IS 2.7" TALL.
THE LADDER CAN BE RAISED TO A FEW DIFFERENT POSITIONS AND THE FIREMAN, CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER, & ATACHING THE 'HOSE' TO THE FIREMAN AND BY TURNING THE HANDLE ON BOTTOM OF LADDER CAN CLIMB UP TO THE TOP OF LADDER. THE RUBBER HOSE DRIED UP DURING THE LONG YEARS BUT CAN EASILY BE REPLACED. CONDITION -NEW IN ORIGINAL BOX -NEVER USED. BOX HAS ONE TEAR ON 1 CORNERS.