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Tractor,

Chad Valley (Manufacturer)

Tractor in box. Mechanical tractor with bevel gear transmission. Type 2 with small front wheels in a cardboard box with red lettering and illustration of a type 1 model. Tractor with yellow wooden body, red rear mudguards and front axle, black bakelite wheels and steering wheel. Model propelled by twisting a rubber band using the crank handle at the front. Decal states 'by appointment Toymakers to H.M. the Queen'. Model number 9109 by Chad Valley from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1)Box, 2) Tractor

Complete model: 1)Box, 2) Tractor

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, 2013] (page 175/image 4)

Great Britain

1938 - 1952

Toy, Model, Tractor

Metal, Plastic, Wood, Rubber, Card