1980’s Tonka T6 Front End Loader/ Backhoe/ Bulldozer
$80.00 $64.00
Year: 1980’s
Manufacturer: Tonka
Condition: Very good condition
First edition vintage collectable
$80 plus 30
This is the 1980’s version of the Tonka T6. With the backhoe fully extended, this Tonka measures a full 27″ in length! Amazing! It’s mostly metal, with molded plastic front end loader and backhoe. It has all the original paint – not repainted. There’s no rust and only minor scuffs, indicating it was gently played with. It’s in very good condition and will only go up in value.
Photos are of actual item. Climate controlled storage and minimally handled. Sold as is. Only one available.
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