95. for Time Inc. Uncover the difficult search for International Participants for the Fair. com - 1964 / 1965 New York World's Fair 1964 / 1965. When a World’s Fair comes to town, it leaves a lasting mark. Photo: 1964-65 World’s Fair. New York Worlds Fair 1964-65 Greyhound Escorter Friction Toy with box. S. Very Rare 1939 Worldâ s Fair Saturn Lamp-WORKING- Art Deco Frosted Glass. Learn why this Fair wasn't an official World's Fair. 1962 Seattle Words Fair Space Needle Lighter + (Ex NR) Completed $68. N. 5"x3. . Pre-Owned. Rare 1964 New York World's Fair Greyhound Escorter Tin Friction-Powered Toy. We have a Greyhound Escorter tin friction toy from the 1964 N. Attractions. m. In Focus. The fair was the brainchild of. View of the 1964 World's Fair at sunset. the t(Greyhound, 1964) An Escorter friction-powered tin toy produced for the New York World's Fair. Box has some aging w/edge tears at flap seThe 1964-65 World's Fair featured 140 pavilions on 646 acres, the old site of the 1939-40 New York's World Fair. Yesterday I posted a view of a Greyhound Escorter from the 1964-1965 NYWF. ; Subject: New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N. The one on the left is in a little better shape than the one on the rightHello and welcome to the showcase of the future that was the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair. Uncover the difficult search for International Participants for the Fair. 3. for Greyhound at the World's Fair 1964-1965". See more ideas about world's fair, world, new york. Today. * Admission: $1. Listed on Jul 9, 2023Visitors riding in a Greyhound World's Fair Escorter at the New York World's Fair at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, New York City, 1964. 1 watched in the last 24 hours. Contains 3. 75" . Feel free Up for auction is a genuine vintage tin toy escorter vehicle from the 1964/65 World's Fair in NY. Receive reproductions of World’s Fair Maps from both 1939 and 1964. , 06:00 p. fromJan 6, 2023 - Explore enospi's board "mid century" on Pinterest. Ford Motor Company is happy to welcome you as its honored guest at the Ford Pavilion of the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. It has been in a box1964 New York World's Fair Greyhound Escorter Friction vintage Toy a very hard to find collectible toy depicting the Greyhound Escorter the Greyhound Escorter was only used during the New York World'sJun 25, 2014 - Greyhound Escorter "People Mover", New York, 1964-65. worldsfairphotos. 50. Vintage Tin Litho C. 57. Read more. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Auction scan no. 17:16:53:26 Crown of people wait to board Greyhound bus in parking lot of New York World’s Fair; Greyhound Bus drives past camera. for Greyhound at the World's Fair 1964-1965". nice vintage new york worlds fair 64'- 65' pennantfree shipping to a u. Paul Maxwell "Bridge" 1984. Has some paint loss and scratches. The 7-Up and Coca-Cola towers are centered in the background. The bus is in what I would say great shape. Scarce & Hard to Find 1964 - 1965 New York Worlds Fair Greyhound Tin Friction Glide A Ride Escorter. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Original 1964-65 New York World's Fair Greyhound Escorter with Children Pennant at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!. 1964 new york worlds fair tin friction greyhound escorter. Most likely a souvenir from the fair. C $207. Unfortunately, Kalamazoo ceased operation in the mid 1980's after over 100 years in business. IT DOES STILL WORK GREAT ! MEAClick on View Seller's other Items at the top of the page to see over 100 more World's Fair items I am selling DESCRIPTION: This lot contains 21 - 1964 New York World's Fair Greyhound Transit Ride Tic1964 New York Worlds Fair Greyhound Glide-A-Ride Escorter Driver Employe. Dutch, Lady Camille & TV's "Big Mike" !The 1964-1965 World’s Fair in New York was not the first World’s Fair to take to place, it was not even the first World’s Fair New York had held in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Courter performs in the "Wonder World" musical at the fair. His Interest in the Fair dates back to when he attended as a six and seven year old on numerous occasions. Shipped with USPS First Class. Condition is "Used". the other major events of 1964 & 1965. In Used Condition. See more ideas about retro futurism, retro futuristic, retro. 5x6 wide thin cardboard box has art of passenger vehicle w/Unisphere in background. D 1. Read more. Y. My Policies:WinniThe Escorters also sported a plaque on the dash, behind the steering column, which stated "Manufactured by Kalamazoo Manufacturing Co. 1k) $. Remember the Era of the Fair. " With the cold war in full swing, the fair offered. . In Focus. . hooked together. ChA Great Park in a Great City! Two great World's Fairs of the 20th Century have left behind as their legacy a magnificent park in the geographical center of New York -- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. This item has wear from being used. Albert Fisher -- Director of Television for the Thomas Deegan/New York Word's Fair 1964/1965 Corporation. P. In the process, he ended up buying four of the 3-wheeled people. Add to Favorites This listing has been hidden. 75"x 1. I Tin. The same concept was used for this Fair's Glide-a-ride trams, which offered a variety of guided tours across the grounds. International Participation in the New York World's Fair 1964-1965-- presented by Sharyn Elise. thanks for looking. Show / Hide Menu. A 100-foot engine with a 50-foot dragon for a crankshaft, a ride on a production line and a zoo of metallic monsters are part of this imaginative exhibit, one of the largest at the Fair, assembled on five islands linked by bridges and set in a six-acre artificial lake. The bLocate It. Rare 1964 New York World's Fair tin friction Greyhound Escorter w/ Original Box. The theme of the 1964 World's Fair in New York City was "Peace Through Understanding". Believe it or not, this is a special vehicle built for the 1964 World’s Fair called a Greyhound Escorter. AMPHICAR RIDE. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. 00. Each car holds four people; the cables run across the center of the Fair between terminals near the Swiss and the Korean pavilions, reaching a maximum height of 113 feet. Learn why this Fair wasn't an official World's Fair. 00. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty ImagesSold Date. . World's Fair Greyhound Escorter, Tin Friction Toy Vehicle w/Box, Works. Greyhound; Guinea; H; Hall of Education; H; Hall of Free Enterprise; Hall of Science; Hawaii; Heartland States U. The measure: 3. The 1964 World’s Fair was the largest one held in New York, which also hosted the World’s Fair in 1853 and 1939. Greyhound, celebrating its 50th anniversary at the fair, ran an in-fair taxi service using dedicated Escorter carts that cost a minimum of $3 for 20 minutes ($9 per hour for two passengers, $11 per hour for four), while U. Please ask questions prior to bidding. Attractions. tin litho friction greyhound escorter car says ny worlds fair some one wrote on bottom an almost sure it is,but very rare an a must have for any collection of greyhound memeorabilia from. 5" long. World's Fair Greyhound Glide-a-ride Friction Toy. FEATURES. The 1964 New York World's Fair was held in Flushing Meadows, New York, from April 22, 1964 to October 18, 1964, and then again from April 25, 1965 to October 17, 1965. Read more. Perfect for any collection of greyhound, travel, transportation, Original 1964-65 New York World's Fair Greyhound Escorter with Children Pennant this pennant features children on the Greyhound Escorter ride at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair with the New York Sta You are bidding on a Vintage Tin Greyhound Escorter Traction Japan. IS NICE WITH LIGHT WEAR AND SOILING. The Greyhound Escorter is a photograph by Ed Weidman which was uploaded on May 22nd, 2014. states, and over 45 corporations with the goal and the final result of building exhibits or attractions at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. 1964 New York World's Fair Greyhound Escorter Friction-Powered Toy a very hard to find collectible toy depicting the Greyhound Escorter the Greyhound Escorter was. 1964 THE GREYHOUND CORPORATION Stock Certificate Greyhound Bus. Less and less we come across. WE THINK IT IS A FACTORY FLAW. A. U. . The Amphicar, built in West Germany for sale to the public, looks like a regular sports convertible but has a waterproof bottom and sides, and twin propellers. from New Jersey: In 1964 there was no signage on the New Jersey Pavilion visible from the New York State Pavilion. Greyhound operates 1,700 coaches produced mainly by Motor Coach Industries and Prevost serving 230 stations and 1,700 destinations. A 120-foot high heliport for the Transportation Area of the fair. m. please look at pictures closely before buying. 1964 New York World's Fair Escorted Tours Brochure. UNDERGROUND HOME. Sold Date; Source eBay. Read more. Vintage 1964 NY World's Fair Greyhound Bus ESCORTER Tin Toy Friction Car w/ BoxVery good condition. , Canada and Puerto Rico, Lee Iacocca introduced the car on. Find more on the same categoryTHE AVENUE OF PROGRESS in the General Motors Futurama at the New York World's Fair offers the visitor a view of the latest scientific and engineering developments in aerospace travel. A rare find! 1964 New York World’s Fair Greyhound Excorter Toy. . The Escorters also sported a plaque on the dash, behind the steering column, which stated "Manufactured by Kalamazoo Manufacturing Co. Its diameter of 120 feet far exceeds that of its nearest rival, the 72-foot Daily Planet in Raleigh, North Carolina. Welcome! Hello and welcome to the showcase of the future that was the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair. . fromThe 1964-1965 New York World's Fair - Changes during the Fair. America, Be Seated!, the Louisiana Pavilion’s self. #1244 commemorates the opening of the 1964 New York World’s Fair. Uncover the difficult search for International Participants for the Fair. It'ss missing the seat in the back and has scratches and some chips in the paint. " With hundreds of journalists in attendance from the U. A vintage 1964-65 New York World's Fair metal Greyhound Escorter Glide-A-Ride toy. Uncover the difficult search for International Participants for the Fair. It strikes the hours at the Fair and is played in daily concerts by famous carillonneurs. Both have some light wear but are in good shape. S. S. A village of round huts representing 24 nations of sub-Saharan Africa stands on a broad platform erected on stilts above water. 1964 New York WORLD'S FAIR 50th Anniv OBSERVATION TOWERS Coin JFK Half Dollar US. Uncover the difficult search for International Participants for the Fair. Toy version of the Greyhound Escorter used at the World’s Fair. Lincoln; I. Measuring 6. Opens in a new window or tab. Escorter is in good condition, has some wear (please see pictures). The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair was a world's fair that held over 140 pavilions and 110 restaurants representing 80 nations, 24 U. Attractions. View of the 1964 World’s Fair at Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, New York. View Similar . Use Discount Code LDW2023 for 20% Off Wall Art! 1939 New York Worldâ s Fair Guide Book First Edition. . ft. This plaque also. The Wonder Rotunda and the Magic Skyway have been created to display Ford Motor Company and its products in a novel and pleasant setting, and to express our gratitude to the millions of people who have helped us on our. Condition is "Used". Show / Hide Menu. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. See photos for condition. Color: Blue green. Read more. New York - 1964: Passengers Ride Greyhound Escorter Vehicles At World's Fair. RARE Vintage 1964 New York Worlds Fair Greyhound Bus Escorter Toy Japan M. All products are produced on-demand and shipped worldwide within 2 - 3 business days. 2, September 13, 1963 Over 300 new vehicles of 4 different kinds, all especially and uniquely designed for this Fair, will be operated in a wide variety of services, as briefly summarized below. Read more. It is about 6 long and about 4 1/2 high. Read more. The idea for a fair in New. Vintage Greyhound Bus Escorter New York World Fair Friction Tin People Carrier. 25" high, the toy is functional in good condition, with typical wear from play. army. Attractions. Top Rated Plus. In 1965 a bright yellow stripe was added to a roof facing the New York State Pavilion observation towers with the message: New York and World's Fair Souvenirs See Them Made Here Free Drawings Everyday. 95. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. BE SURE TO VIEW ALL IMAGES AND READ ENTIRE DESCRIPTION OF ITEM(S) AND CONDITION. 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