Object number
2020/18/10/1-4
Title
Tractor and Disc Harrow,
Collection
Creator
Description
David Brown Selectamatic 990 Tractor and Disc Harrow No. 325 in a yellow colourfully illustrated box showing a farming scene, end opening. White tractor with black engine, white detachable cab with Dinky Toys and Meccano cast on the front, red plastic exhaust and white plastic front wheel hubs. Rear hubs metal and white. White plastic three point linkage. No driver. Disc Harrow, white frame with red top panels and silver discs. Model Dinky Toys made by Meccano Ltd from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Insert, 3) Tractor, 4) Disc Harrow
Physical description
Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Insert, 3) Tractor, 4) Disc Harrow
Archival history
Museum Object Entry Form – 'Description of Object/Collection: Large collection of farm toys (to be listed in more detail on a separate sheet). Further items that form part of this collection to be added at a later date. This retention of a relatively small quantity is being held back for further research by the donor.', Citation in publication [Newson, R., P. Wade-Martins and A. Little, 'Farming in Miniature Volume 1' Old Pond, 2014] (page 398/image 105)
Production place
Liverpool
Production date
1967 - 1972
Object name
Material
Dimensions
- Length 160 mm
- Width 60 mm
- Height 85 mm
Associated subject
Associated person/institution