Auburn 852 Casting Reference | Loose Hot Wheels
Auburn 852
Auburn 852 debuted in Oldies But Goodies. It was produced across 1979 – 2003. The casting is credited to Larry Wood. Reference sections include Description, Versions, 1998 card, Gallery.
Identify the casting first. Check the value board last.
Auburn 852 first appears in Oldies But Goodies. The current catalog tracks it across 1979 – 2003. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood. Check Description, Versions, 1998 card before trusting a vague seller title.
- Oldies But Goodies
- Larry Wood Designs
- Auburn Cars
- Licensed Hot Wheels
- American Cars
- Auto Milestones
Use these checks before you trust a seller title or a fast marketplace guess.
- Match the title to Auburn 852 before reading price claims.
- Use 1979 – 2003 as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
- Use the open page for reference. Use membership for sold comps and value ranges.
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