1979 AURORA PRODUCTS DIVISION OF LOUIS MARX & CO., INC., GIRARD PENNSYLVANIA 16417 PRINTED IN USA MADE IN SINGAPORE, MEXICO OR USA.. Cool. AFX Model Motoring SpeedSteer Slotless Racing #6052-012, 9” Curved Track w/2pc. Per card. There are 12 cards in the master carton for a total of 24 Curves for one price. The cards are very large & still retain all their luster & distinctive color. The box is a fabulous rough & tumble history of Aurora. Originally manufactured ‘somewhere,’ these cases went from NY/PA to Holland to Spain & back to Syracuse, less than 5 hours from their opriginal home. They are well traveled & very vintage. Very nice, almost never seen display piece. The West Hemstead, Long Island Aurora AFX SpeedSteer blue logos alongside Louis Marx of Pennsylvania demonstrates well, the cooperation & interaction of 1960-1970’s ‘local’ toymakers. Slot Car bits-n-pieces makers often combined pieces to release specialty Sears, Montgomery Ward, ACME labeled racing gear, especially around the holidays.. Now it comes from china. Shipped with priority shipping label attached to the top.
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