1960's Nylint pressed steel Rocket race car hot rod toy in original box. About 11 inches long in neon green and very good lightly used condition. Some chips and paint loss great graphics. Nylint was founded in 1937 and based in Rockford IL. Noted for being well built the steel toys lasted a long time. At the peak of business in the 70's they employed over 400 people. In 1995 the original Founder Bernard Klint passed and his sons took over the business. By 2001 after 55 years increased foreign competition and newest declining sales they filed for bankruptcy protection and sold out to Funrise Toy Corp. Their well made in US toys are very collectible and a good add to any collection. SHIPS FAST AND FREE IN US. Please check photos as they are part of the description.
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Product code: 1960's Nylint rocket race car pressed steel original box light newest use Hot Rod 11"