This Malaysia made solar-powered car has a plastic body, dome, and solar panels with a metal base, and small black wheels.
a. dk. yellow, mf black metal base, black dome, blue solar panels, black and red design w/“8 Cal State L.A. Solar Eagle III” and eagle head on sides and front, logo on front. 1998 First Editions #650 $2 – 4
a2. dk. yellow, as a, gray metal base, Ch. Solar Racing Action Pack (1999) 3 – 5
b. black, black metal base, black dome, chrome solar panels, red, white, black, yellow, and lt. green design w/“World of Racing Federation”, “Brad Lee Racing”, and “03” on sides, “Brad Lee Racing”, “WRF”, and “03” on nose, Mal. World Racers 5-pack 2 – NA
c. red, black metal base, black dome, chrome solar panels, gold, black, and white design w/“Cal State L.A.” and “Solar Eagle” on sides, “Solar Eagle” in front, Mal. #176 (2000) 2 – 3
c2. red, as c, Th. Star Explorers 5-pack (2000) 2 – NA
d. orange, gray metal base, black dome, chrome solar panels, black, gray, and white design with “Cal State L.A.” on sides, “Solar Eagle” on hood, Mal. #170 (2001) 2 – 3
I have the black Model B – it says “1997 Mattel Inc” Malaysia – SOLAREAGLE III
Can you help clarify why the date says 1997 and not 1998/1999
What value would you say this is worth?
Thanks for you’re time!
-Dakota-
The date on the base is the casting copyright date the release date is 1998. Loose and in mint condition a buck or two.