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Crawler Tractor,

James Shackleton & Sons (Manufacturer)

David Brown Trackmaster 30 Crawler, clockwork, in illustrated lidded box. Made of tinplate and diecast components, painted red, with black exhaust, battery box and plastic headlights. Black rubber tracks on sprungloaded drive wheels. Inspection note: by Chad Valley No.149 (see book). Including wind up key (marked 0 Gauge Chad Valley, Harbourne England) and screwdriver (with second screwdriver in handle). Model by Shackleton from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Top Box, 2) Base Box, 3) Crawler Tractor, 4) Inspection Note, 5) Wind-Up Key, 6) Screwdriver

Numbering: 1) Top Box, 2) Base Box, 3) Crawler Tractor, 4) Inspection Note, 5) Wind-Up Key, 6) Screwdriver

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 2', Old Pond, 2014] (page 655 / Image 1)

Sandbach

1952 - 1952

Toy, Model

Card, Metal, Rubber, Plastic, Paper