Bidspirit auction | ERTL Farmall 856 Die-Cast Tractor

ERTL Farmall 856 Die-Cast Tractor - This die-cast metal replica represents an International Harvester Farmall 856 tractor, produced as a 1:32 scale model. The tractor features a red painted body with a cream-colored overhead canopy and matching seat. It is configured with dual rear tires and a wide front axle with single front tires. Functional details include free-rolling wheels and a steerable front end. The model is constructed primarily of die-cast metal with plastic components for the exhaust stack, steering wheel, and roll-over protection system (ROPS) canopy. The item is housed in its original retail window box. The front of the box displays the Case IH Agriculture logo, the Farmall 856 model name, and the brand names ERTL and TOMY. The side panels of the box provide historical specifications for the full-sized tractor, including a 95 hp PTO rating and production years between 1967 and 1971. The tractor hood bears a white strip with the printed name INTERNATIONAL and a small decal reading FARMALL 856. Several printed marks are visible on the packaging. The underside of the box includes a printed ERTL logo, a copyright notice reading 2023 TOMY, and an address for Oak Brook, Illinois 60523, USA. The text also includes the phrase MADE IN CHINA and a model number 44271 230520. A black and white CNH Industrial Licensed Product label is adhered to the bottom left of the box base.