Bidspirit auction | Ertl Oliver OC-3 Crawler Model

Ertl Oliver OC-3 Crawler Model Tractor - A 1/16 scale die-cast metal model of an Oliver OC-3 Crawler tractor, manufactured by Ertl. This collector's edition model is finished in yellow with black accents on the seat and control levers. The tractor features molded engine detail, a front grille with circular perforations, and articulated continuous tracks. The model is housed in its original color-illustrated cardboard box. The front of the box is printed with the text OLIVER OC3 CRAWLER and the ERTL logo. The side panel features a printed white adhesive-style logo for the National TOY TRUCK'N & CONSTRUCTION Show. The rear of the box includes historical illustrations and technical specifications for the 1951-1957 Oliver OC-3. The bottom of the box bears the manufacturer's information: ?1999 THE ERTL COMPANY, INC. Dyersville, Iowa 52040-0500 U.S.A. Made in China. Manufactory with permission of AGCO Corporation, Duluth, GA. It also states this edition was manufactured exclusively for Toy Farmer Ltd. The model hood bears the printed names OLIVER and OC3. A white circular adhesive label is affixed to the bottom of the box with handwritten ink text reading 55- / 1999 / Truck Show / 2021. The bottom also features a printed reference number 16014A and a rectangular section titled PROOF OF PURCHASE with a printed barcode. A small transparent adhesive tape seal is visible on the side flap.