Vintage Daiya Japan Seattle Tin Friction Greyhound Bus vintage wind up toy and then sticks his tongue

and then sticks his tongue out before dropping to all fours

Purchased in the early 1990's from a toy dealer who indicated it was used as a prototype

Another gem in the long line of kitschy stuff to come out of Japan after WWII

In old stock condition with scurry and turn action

Vintage Daiya Japan Seattle Tin Friction Greyhound Bus vintage wind up toy and then sticks his tongueAbout 7 inches long and in great condition, this Greyhound is circa the 1950's 1960's. The bus is powered by a friction motor. Made for the tourist trade in Washington showing major landmarks on the roof of the bus. The box is in good conditon also with a minor price tag scar. A great piece of American history!