Object number
2020/39/1/1-2
Title
Tractor, crawler,
Collection
Creator
Description
Marx Tinplate remote controlled electric crawler tractor in illustrated end-opening box. Yellow red and black tractor 'Marx 5' numbering on all sides. Four equal sized plastic wheels over which black rubber tracks are fitted. The white plastic handheld control is also a battery pack (battery had been removed) and is connected to the rear of the tractor with a 1150mm long twin wire lead. Driver missing. Model by Marx from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Tractor
Physical description
Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Tractor (Driver missing)
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)...', Citation in publication [Newson, R., P. Wade-Martins and A. Little, 'Farming in Miniature Volume 2' Old Pond, 2014] (page 523/image 20)
Production date
1955 - 1959
Object name
Material
Dimensions
- Length 215 mm
- Width 140 mm
- Height 95 mm
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