{"product_id":"1920s-a-c-williams-cast-iron-roadster-runabout-speedster-toy-car-original-paint","title":"1920s A.C. Williams Cast Iron Roadster Runabout Speedster Toy Car Original Paint","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp for sale is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecirca 1915–1925 A.C. Williams Cast Iron \"Runabout\" Speedster Toy Car\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, measuring approximately 7\" long by 3\" wide and weighing slightly over 1 lb. Produced by the renowned A.C. Williams Company of Ravenna, Ohio, this classic early American automotive toy features an open-cockpit roadster body design with an integrated driver seat, molded steering column and wheel, rear deck taper, and original cast iron spoked wheels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; Age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A.C. Williams Co. (Ravenna, Ohio, USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra\/Circa:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1915–1925 (Early American Cast Iron Era)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy Cast Iron with Steel Wire Axles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaint:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Retains a substantial portion of its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal red cold-painted finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the main body shell, exhibiting authentic age-appropriate micro-chipping, oxidation, and surface distress consistent with early 20th-century play wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructural Integrity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cast iron shell halves are completely intact with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno cracks, breaks, or repairs noted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The central internal casting seam is tight and true.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Components:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features the original flat-head steel assembly rivet inside the undercarriage. Steering wheel and column are original and solid. Spoke wheels show natural oxidation, surface rust, and paint wear on the rims, but roll freely on original steel axles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity Assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece exhibits all classic markers of genuine early 20th-century A.C. Williams manufacture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCasting \u0026amp; Seams:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features smooth internal foundry casting, joined tightly by an authentic early steel internal rivet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Oxidation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Displays authentic early cold-applied paint wear with natural, micro-pitting oxidation beneath flaked paint areas rather than artificial distress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original steel wire axles with proper peened heads and authentic cast iron spoke wheels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping calculated by USPS\/UPS\/FedEx based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. However, as dedicated enthusiasts rather than professional appraisers or certified experts, we cannot offer guarantees on authenticity, age, origin, or precise valuation. We strongly recommend that buyers perform their own due diligence, including consulting reference materials or experts, and thoroughly examine the accompanying photographs. These images are an essential component of our listing and depict the item's actual condition, including any visible flaws, wear, or imperfections consistent with its antique nature. It is the buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and form their own assessment on condition, description and authenticity before purchasing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll items have signs of wear commensurate with age and usage. The lack of statement regarding condition does not imply that the item is in perfect condition or free from any and all defects. 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