The Purple Passion is a Hot Wheels casting based on a custom '49 Merc and was created by Hot Wheels designer Larry Wood.
Versions
Purple Passion has been released in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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87 | 1990 | Basic Line | Metallic Purple | Light Green Scallops Outlined in Dark Green on Sides, Hood Design is same Colors | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | WW | Playable in Hot Wheels: Turbo Racing | Malaysia | ||
9515 | 1991 | Mini Market Play Set | Enamel White | Orange Scallops Outlined in Burgundy on Sides, Hood Design is same Colors | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | WW | Malaysia | |||
9515 | 1991 | Mini Market Play Set | Enamel Black | Light Orange Scallops Outlined in Darker Orange on Sides, Hood Design is same Colors | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | WW | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card #2469 | 1992 | Ruby Red Passion | Metallic Ruby Red | Yellow Flames Outlined in Blue on Sides and Hood | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | WW | Malaysia | |||
Card #87 | 1993 | Basic Line | Metallic Purple | Yellow Flames Outlined in Blue on Sides and Hood | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Beige | WW | Malaysia | |||
10493 | 1993 | Revealers 10 Pack | Metallic Blue | Orange, Pink and Burgundy Scallops on Sides, Same Colors in Hood Tampo, White "Revealers" Across Windshield | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | WW | Malaysia | |||
Baggie | 1994 | Shell Gas Station Promotional | Enamel Yellow | Yellow and Red Shell Tampos on Doors and Hood, "SHELL" in Red on Hood | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | WW | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card 9404 | 1994 | Hot Wheels Custom Rods | Enamel Hot Pink | Red and White Side Tampo, Burgundy Accent Stripe, Hood Design is Red, White and Burgundy | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | WW | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card #9401 | 1994 | Rod and Custom | Enamel Red | Orange and White Side Tampo, Purple Accent Stripe, Hood Design is White and Purple | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | WW | Malaysia | |||
1994 | FAO Schwarz Gold Series Collection | Gold chrome | Red FAO Logo and Black "FAO SCHWARZ" | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | Gold WW | Malaysia | Limited to 3000 | |||
Card #263 | 1995 | Mean Green Passion | Enamel Light Green | Gold Flames Outlined in Blue on Sides and Hood | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Beige | WW | Malaysia | |||
Card #354 | 1995 | Treasure Hunt | Metallic Gold Black Flakes | Black and Gold Side Tampo, Metallic Lavender Accent Stripe, Black Hot Wheels Logo, Hood Design is Metallic Gold, Black, Lavender + Dark Lavender | Pale Gold Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Beige | Gold Deep Dish Whiteline RR | Malaysia | |||
Card #285 | 1995 | Steel Stamp Series | Metallic Black | Dark Pink and Silver Side Tampo, Metallic Gold Accent Stripe, Gold Hot Wheels Logo, Hood Design is Dark Pink, Silver, and Gold | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | Red | WW | 13272 | Malaysia | ||
Card #285 | 1995 | Steel Stamp Series | Metallic Black | Dark Pink and Silver Side Tampo, Metallic Gold Accent Stripe, Gold Hot Wheels Logo, Hood Design is Dark Pink, Silver, and Gold | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | Red | 7SP | Malaysia | |||
Box #14021 | 1995 | Service Merchandise 16-car set | Chrome | Red Hot Wheels Logo on Passenger Side Rear Fender Skirt | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | RL2 | Malaysia | |||
Card #292 | 1995 | Pearl Driver Series | Pearl Light Purple | Light Green Hot Wheels Logo on Passenger Side Rear Wheel Skirt | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | WW | 13279 | Malaysia | The Pearl Purple Paint on this car is Unique in that it reflects with Pink and Light Green Flakes, | |
Card #292 | 1995 | Pearl Driver Series | Pearl Light Purple | Light Green Hot Wheels Logo on Passenger Side Rear Wheel Skirt | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | White | 7SP | Malaysia | The Pearl Purple Paint on this car is Unique in that it reflects with Pink and Light Green Flakes, | ||
Custom Card #13908 | 1996 | Rebel Run Car Show | Enamel Black | Yellow Outlined in Dark Blue Flames on Sides and Hood, "The Rebel Run CAR SHOW 1995" On Roof, "SWEET 16" in Yellow on Drivers Side | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Light Tan | WW | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card Collector #48 | 1996 | M & D Limited Edition | Pearl White | Burgundy Flames Outlined in Metallic Gold on Sides, Hood and Roof | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | Beige | Whitewall 5SP | Malaysia | |||
17263 | 1997 | Cruisin America 6 Car Set | Slightly Metallic Plum | Yellow to Orange to Red Comic Book Flames are Outlined in Blue on Sides, Silver Half Painted Headlights, Black "1" on White Background on Trunk, Orange Hot Wheels Logo License Plate | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Medium Blue | WW | China | |||
Box #19758 | 1998 | FAO Schwartz Cruisin' The 50's Set | Metallic Plum / Beige Roof | Black and Silver Side Tampo, Gold Accent Stripe, Silver Window Trim, Silver Headlights, Gold Accent on Hood and Trunk, Gold Kustom Kings on Rear Window | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Purple | WW | China | |||
Custom Series Card #23443 | 1999 | Cop Rods | Enamel White / Black Roof | Dark Blue, Silver, Gold and Black "Springfield Police" Designs, "27" on Roof, Black Hot Wheels Logo on Sides, Dark Blue Hot Wheels License Plate on Rear | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Black | Chrome Deep Dish Wide Whitewall RR | Malaysia | |||
1999 | Hot Wheels Newsletter car | Metalflake Black | yellow and Red scallops | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | WW | Malaysia | for attendees of the 13th Annual Collector's Convention | |||
Box Set #26622 | 1999 | Target Hot Nights Drive-In Set | WW | |||||||||
Box #27797 | 2000 | Avon Vintage Hot Rods Set | Pearl White | Dark Bluegreen and Metallic Gold Flames on Sides and Hood, Gold "Purple Passion" Below Windows | Chrome / Plastic | Light Blue Tinted | White | SB | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card #28001 | 2000 | Otter Pops | Enamel Blue / White Roof | Three Black and White Side Stripes, Black and White Hood Design, Silver Painted Headlights, "LOUIE-BLOO" on Sides, "OTTER*POPS" in Red and White on Rear, Louie-Bloo Cartoon Logo on Roof | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish RR | Malaysia | |||
25372 | 2000 | Motorin' Music 5-Pack | Metallic White | Flaming Red and Black Dice on Sides, "Rockabilly" in Black and Red on Rear Upper Sides, Red and White "#13" in Black Spade with Yellow, Red + Black Surrounding Flames on Roof | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | Gold LW | Thailand | |||
200 | 2000 | 2000 Hot Wheels | Metallic White | Flaming Red and Black Dice on Sides, "Rockabilly" in Black and Red on Rear Upper Sides, Red and White "#13" in Black Spade with Yellow, Red + Black Surrounding Flames on Roof | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | Gold LW | Thailand | |||
2000 | Target Drive-In Set | Black w/White Roof | White, Gold and Red | Chrome plastic | Smoked | Red | White Wall BW | Malaysia | ||||
080 | 2001 | Monsters Series 4/4 | Enamel Red | Light Green, White and Black Flaming Eye Balls Designs on Sides, Flaming 3 Eyed, 2 Mouthed Head on Roof in Same Colors with Brown added as 4th Color | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | 5SP | 50118 | Thailand | ||
Custom Series Card #28644 | 2001 | Fire Rods | Light Yellow / White Roof | Looks Like Slide Decals Were used, Colors are Silver, Red and Black, "MIAMI-DADE" and "FIRE RESCUE" Designs, Silver Line Flames on Hood and Roof, Black and Red "HOT" License Plate | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Yellow | Chrome Deep Dish Whiteline RR | Thailand | |||
Custom Card #55933 | 2002 | Automobile Milestones #9 | Metallic Purple / White Roof | Black, Orange and White Scallops on Hood and Sides, Orange + White "California Custom" on Upper Rear Sides, Silver Headlights, Automobile Milestones Logo on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish Whiteline RR | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card #56112 | 2002 | Japan Collectors Club Exclusive | Satin Black | Satin Red Scalloped Front Continues over Hood and Sides is Outlined in White, Silver Painted Headlights, Red Tail Lights, MOONEYES® Tampos on Trunk and Sides | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Red | Chrome Deep Dish Wide Whitewall RR | Thailand | |||
Card #107 | 2002 | Hot Rod Magazine Series II | Flat Purple | Checkered purple / black tampos on sides and roof. "Hot Rod" and Hot Wheels logo on top. | Chrome / Plastic | Smoke | White | Whitewall 5SP | 54365 | Malaysia | ||
Box | 2002 | JC Whitney Exclusive | Chrome Deep Dish RR | |||||||||
Box | 2002 | JC Whitney Exclusive | Chrome Deep Dish RR | |||||||||
Series Card #56031 | 2002 | HWS Originals #12 | Pink Chrome | Silver Accent Stripe on Sides, Silver Painted Rear Bumper and Red Painted Tail Lights, Silver Headlights | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Redline 5SP | Malaysia | |||
Custom Card #85516 | 2002 | HWC Series 1 #11 | Spectraflame Bright Purple | Slightly Darker Purple Ghost Flames on Nose and From Front Wheel Wells, Silver Headlights, Black and Yellow "TRACY" License Plate | Bare Metal | Clear | White | Modern RL | China | High Polish Finish. Limited to 10,000. | ||
2003 | Hall of Fame Tin Set | Purple | Flame Tampos | White | WL5SP | |||||||
Series Card #B2275 | 2003 | 100% Preferred Ford Series 2 #4 | RRPrf | |||||||||
Series Card #B2275 | 2003 | 100% Preferred Ford Series 2 #4 | RRPrf | |||||||||
57036 | 2003 | Robo Zoo 5-Pack | 5SP | |||||||||
Great 8's Card #G3778 | 2004 | Auto Affinity Great 8s | Metallic Emerald and Metallic Light Green | Silver Side Stripe Separates the Two Tone Green Paint, Light Green and White Hood Designs, Metallic Green and Silver Trunk Design, "Poison Ivy" on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish Wide Whitewall RR | China | |||
Great 8's Card #G3778 | 2004 | Auto Affinity Great 8s | Metallic Maroon and Metallic Cherry | Silver Side Stripe Separates the Two Tone Red Paint, Light Green and White Hood Designs, Metallic Green and Silver Trunk Design, "Poison Ivy" on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish Wide Whitewall RR | China | |||
126 | 2004 | Star Spangled Series 2 | Red | "Independence" and Flag tampo | Chrome / Plastic | Smoke Tint | Black | Blue CM5 | B3847 | China | ||
Custom Card #C6052 | 2004 | Mothers Wax Special Edition | Enamel Black | Yellow to Orange to Red Full Flame Treatment that's Outlined in White, Silver Headlights, "THERES NO SHINE LIKE MOTHERS" Badge on Trunk, "MOTHERS" License Plate is Yellow and Black | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish Wide Whitewall RR | China | |||
Custom Card H4683 | 2004 | 2004 Holiday Rods | Red | Green Lower Side Tampo With White Divider Stripe and White Flames, Silver Painted Headlights | Bare Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | ||||
Custom Card H4683 | 2004 | 2004 Holiday Rods | Metallic Light Green | Red Lower Side Tampo With White Divider Stripe and White Flames, Silver Painted Headlights | Bare Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | |||
Custom Card H4683 | 2004 | 2004 Holiday Rods | Metallic Silver Gray | Metallic Dark Blue Lower Side Tampo With White Divider Stripe and White Flames, Silver Painted Headlights | Bare Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | |||
Custom Card H4683 | 2004 | 2004 Holiday Rods | Enamel White | Dark Green Lower Side Tampo With Black Divider Stripe and Black Flames, Silver Painted Headlights | Bare Metal | Clear | Black | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | |||
Card #121 | 2005 | 2005 Treasure Hunts Series #1 | Flat Black | Chrome Plastic | Orange Tint | Red | CDDRR | G6736 | China | |||
Custom Card #J2519 | 2005 | San Diego Padres Promotion | Enamel Prussian Blue | Slide Decal Style Deco, Gray Blue, Pale Blue, Med Blue, Gray in Scallops and Designs, Padres Logos, "SD" Logos, Silver Headlights, Picture of Player on Roof | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Cashew Tan | Chrome Deep Dish Whitewall 5SPRR | Thailand | |||
Card #H2929 | 2005 | HWC Real Riders / Series 4 #2 | 5SP BLING | |||||||||
Box #54886 | 2006 | Hot Wheels 10-Pack Exclusive | Primer Black | White to Pale Yellow Orange Flames Outlined in Red and Then Outlined Again in Gray | Chrome / Plastic | Red Tinted | Black | Whitewall 5SP | Malaysia | |||
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2007 | Hot Wheels Classics serie 3 | Spectraflame Green | Silver & Black flames on sides | Unpainted metal | Clear | White | White Line 5SP | Thailand | |||
Card #153 | 2007 | All Stars / Basic Line | Metallic Golden Yellow | Enamel White, Yellow and Orange Side Flames, Orange and White Pin Stripe Design on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Orange Tinted | White | PR5 | Thailand | |||
Card #153 | 2007 | All Stars / Basic Line | Metallic Golden Yellow | Enamel White, Yellow and Orange Side Flames, Orange and White Pin Stripe Design on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Orange Tinted | White | 7SP | L3106 | Thailand | ||
Card #153 | 2007 | All Stars / Basic Line | Metallic Silver Gray | Enamel Light Gray, Dark Gray and Brick Red Side Flames, Dark Gray and Brick Red Pin Stripe Design on Trunk | Chrome / Plastic | Red Tinted | Black | Red Chrome 5SP | Thailand | |||
Box Set #M0543 | 2007 | 40 Years of Hot Wheels Set | Primer Lavender | Satin Pink Scallops Outlined in Purple on Sides, Hood Design is same Colors | Chrome / Plastic | Purple Tinted | Black | WW | Thailand | |||
2008 | Since '68 Series Top 40 | Metalflake Purple | WW | |||||||||
Monster Duo #P0181 | 2008 | Monster Jam 2 Pack | Dirty Hairy White | Monster Mutt Designs, Dalmatian Spots, Black Ears, Pale Yellow Teeth, Black Nose, Red Collar, Red Hot Wheels Logo | Chrome / Plastic | Smoked | Black | 5SP | Thailand | |||
N9054 | 2009 | Larry's Garage | Black | Yellow, and Red Flames on sides and hood | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Black | LW5 | Thailand | |||
N9054 | 2009 | Larry's Garage | Metalflake Pearl White | Yellow, and Orange Flames on sides and hood | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Red | LW5 | Thailand | |||
N9054 | 2009 | Larry's Garage | Metalflake Pink | Dark Purple & Light Purple Flames on sides, and hood | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | LW5 | Thailand | |||
N9054 | 2009 | Larry's Garage | Metallic Dark Green | 2 shades of Green Flames w/ Dark outline on sides and hood | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Green | LW5 | Thailand | |||
10/21 | 2009 | Larry's Garage 21-Car Set | Metalflake Purple | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Grey | White Line LW5 | Thailand | ||||
2009 | HW Hot Rods 5-Pack | Satin Blue | Black and dark Blue flames. Silver trim and HW logo | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | 5SP | Thailand | ||||
1/1 | 2009 | Larry's Farewell | Spectraflame Dark Purple | Green Scallops | Chrome-Plated Metal | Tinted | Gold | WW | No more than 5,000 made. Sold on HWC on 10/20/09. | |||
238 | 2010 | Mainline - Mystery 22/24 | Pearl Pink | Red, white, and pink tampos in Art Deco style, w/Hot Wheels and "Purple Passion" on rear fender. | Chrome / Plastic | Purple Tinted | White | LW | Malaysia | |||
238 | 2010 | Mainline - Mystery 22/24 | Pearl Pink | Red, white, and pink tampos in Art Deco style, w/Hot Wheels and "Purple Passion" on rear fender. Smooth License Plate | Chrome / Plastic | Purple Tinted | White | LW | Malaysia | |||
8/32 | 2011 | 2011 Cars of the Decades | Metalflake Brown | White Roof, Black and Gold Scallops | Chrome / Plastic | Smoke Tint | White | 5SP | W1465 | Malaysia | ||
N/A | 2012 | Light Speeders | Golden Yellow | Red design & Light Speeders logo on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear Red | INTERIOR | 5SP | W5927 | Thailand | Base Code(s): | |
183 / 250 | 2013 | HW Showroom-American Turbo | Metalflake Red | Yellow scallops & Beige pinstripes | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Pink | 5SP | X1835 | Malaysia | Base Code(s): E37 | |
183 / 250 | 2013 | HW Showroom-American Turbo | Metalflake Green | Yellow scallops & Beige pinstripes | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | Pink | 5SP | Malaysia | Base Code(s): F06 | ||
8 / 48 | 2014 | 2014 Color Shifters | (cold) Metallic Purple (warm) Metallic Sky Blue | (cold) Blue flames (warm) Purple lines | Metal | Yellow / clear | Black | 5SP | Thailand | Base Code(s): F42 | ||
06 / 30 | 2014 | Hot Wheels Cool Classics Series 2 | Spectrafrost Purple | Purple flames on sides, trunk, hood & roof. | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Purple | RSW | BDR27 | Thailand | Base Code: G03 |
Classics Series Versions
The Purple Passion has been released in the following Classics Series versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Copper | Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal (with "Hot Wheels" logo) | White | RL5SP | Thailand | ||||
P7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Copper | Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal (without "Hot Wheels" logo) | White | RL5SP | Thailand | ||||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Purple | Purple, Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | White | RL5SP | Thailand | ||||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Ice Blue | Purple, Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | RL5SP | Thailand | > | ||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Green | Purple, Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | RL5SP | Thailand | |||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Chrome | Black, Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | RL5SP | Thailand | |||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Gold | Orange, Yellow, Red and Dark Red flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | RL5SP | Thailand | |||
H7085 | 2005 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 20/30 | Spectraflame Orange | Purple, Yellow and Green flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | White | Redline RR | Thailand | ComicCon Exclusive, only 3000 made | |||
L0746 | 2007 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 18/30 | Spectraflame Red | Black, Red and Silver flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | Whiteline 7SP | 27084 | Thailand | ||
L0746 | 2007 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 18/30 | Spectraflame Green | Black and Silver flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | Whiteline 7SP | 27084 | Thailand | ||
L0746 | 2007 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 18/30 | Spectraflame Aqua | Black and Silver flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | Whiteline 7SP | 27084 | Thailand | ||
L0746 | 2007 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 18/30 | Spectraflame Orange | Black, Gold and Silver flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | Whiteline 7SP | 27084 | Thailand | ||
L0746 | 2007 | Hot Wheels Classics Series 3 18/30 | Spectraflame Pink | Black, Red and Silver flame tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | White | Whiteline 7SP | Thailand | |||
Convention Series Versions
The Purple Passion has also been released as a Convention Car in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Body Color | Tampo | Chassis Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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1999 | 13th Annual Convention Dearborn, MI. | Metallic Purple | Convention Logo On Trunk | Chrome or Painted | Clear | Chrome Hub White Line RR | Convention Ticket Car 2000 Made | ||||
2000 | 2000 | 14th Annual Convention Irvine, CA. | Metallic Purple | Convention Logo on Tan Roof | Clear | Chrome Hub White Line RR | Convention Dinner Car 400 Made | ||||
Card #53959 | 2001 | 15th Convention / Irvine / Newsletter / LE 8000 | Chrome Deep Dish Whiteline RR | ||||||||
Card #K3814 | 2006 | 6th Annual Hot Wheels Nationals Convention / Atlanta / LE 10,000 | Spectraflame Aqua | White Accent Side Stripe, Silver Headlights, Light Green + Yellow Peach State License Plate on Rear that Reads "Ryan 06" | Chrome Plated / Metal | Clear | White | Modern RL | China | High Polished almost Mirror Like Aqua Finish. | |
Liberty Promotions | 2010 | 2nd Annual Diecast Super Convention - Las Vegas | Metallic Pale Blue-Green | Faded Light to Dark Blue stripe design, outlined in silver. "2010" "Diecast Super Convention" with evil clown head on rear. "Circus Circus, Las Vegas" | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | CDDRR | Malaysia | Registration Car 1/300 | |
Liberty Promotions | 2010 | 2nd Annual Diecast Super Convention - Las Vegas | Black | Faded Light to Dark Blue stripe design, outlined in silver. "2010" "Diecast Super Convention" with evil clown head on rear. "Circus Circus, Las Vegas" | Chrome / Plastic | Clear | White | CDDRR | Malaysia | Liberty Promotions party. Rebel Run 1/25 |