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Hot Wheels Red Plastic Car Whistle 1997 Vintage Party Favor Toy
$11.75
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Treasure Details:
- During the late 1990s, interactive novelty toys and fast-food promotional items became legendary staples of childhood birthday parties and school reward bins.
- This clever design merged the iconic, aggressive styling of a Hot Wheels muscle car with a fully functional plastic whistle, bringing track-side noise to the playground.
Specifications:
- Brand: Hot Wheels / Mattel
- Type: Novelty Whistle / Party Favor
- Year: 1997
- Material: Hard Plastic
Meet Your Item
- This nostalgic novelty toy is molded in bright red, hard plastic to resemble a stylized hot rod.
- The roof prominently displays the classic yellow Hot Wheels flame logo.
- An exaggerated, exposed black plastic engine block dominates the front hood.
- The rear bumper of the vehicle features a built-in functional whistle mouthpiece.
- Unlike standard diecast cars, the black plastic wheels on this item are solid and molded directly into the black undercarriage, meaning they do not spin.
- The flat black base is officially stamped with the Mattel name and a 1997 copyright.
Perfect For:
- 90s Nostalgia Collectors: A fun, quirky addition to a retro toy display, shadow box, or vintage Hot Wheels collection.
- Party Favor Planners: A fantastic, authentic 1990s piece to include in retro-themed goodie bags or as a unique cake topper.
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