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LOT 130 ¤

A Dooling Bros Mercury Midget Tether car, circa 1939,

Sold for US$1,664 inc. premiumLot to be sold without reserve
Lot 130¤

A Dooling Bros Mercury Midget Tether car, circa 1939,

The Robert Richardson Collection|20 September 2025, 09:00 PDT|Los Angeles

A Dooling Bros Mercury Midget Tether car, circa 1939,

classic Indy Car design from that era, finished in yellow and black, with hand-painted text and numbers, fitted with an engine, Dooling molded rubber wheels, excellent condition, 16"L.

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