Scale Replica of International 4270 Conventional Transtar Tractor | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Scale Replica of International 4270 Conventional Transtar Tractor

Scale Replica of International 4270 Conventional Transtar Tractor | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
"Alter-Ego in Miniature." Portrait of a woman holding two miniature tractors. Typewritten copy reads: "The Famous International 4270 Conventional Transtar tractor now has an alter-ego in miniature. This 1/25th scale replica (bottom) faithfully captures every detail of its full size prototype. Made by the Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa, it is the second in a series which also includes the recently re-introduced CO-4070A Transtar tractor model (top). Each kit features over 250 molded plastic pieces, paint masks, key tab assembly and full instructions. Manufactured under license of International Harvester Company, the kits are available in IH dealerships and branches, and better toy and hobby shops."
DESCRIPTION
"Alter-Ego in Miniature." Portrait of a woman holding two miniature tractors. Typewritten copy reads: "The Famous International 4270 Conventional Transtar tractor now has an alter-ego in miniature. This 1/25th scale replica (bottom) faithfully captures every detail of its full size prototype. Made by the Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa, it is the second in a series which also includes the recently re-introduced CO-4070A Transtar tractor model (top). Each kit features over 250 molded plastic pieces, paint masks, key tab assembly and full instructions. Manufactured under license of International Harvester Company, the kits are available in IH dealerships and branches, and better toy and hobby shops."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:143494
Creation Date: 04 13 1973
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 6Z, Box 543, File 18120
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
SUBJECTS
Tractors
Clothing and dress
Automobile industry and trade
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Women
Hobbies
Models and modelmaking
Trucks

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