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  • Object number
    2020/41/7/1-2
  • Collection
    Peter Wade-Martins Collection of Farm Toys
  • Creator
    Lesney Products & Co. Ltd. (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    Matchbox by Lesney Number 4, a Massey Harris Tractor in a type A end opening box (with MOKO in script). Red solid cast tractor with exhaust and a tan coloured driver. The rear wheels are metal with gold coloured hubs and the front wheels are metal with spokes. A Matchbox toy by Lesney from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Tractor.
  • Physical description
    Numbering: 1) Box, 2) Tractor
  • 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 545 / image 3)
  • Production date
    1954 - 1956
  • Object name
    Toy, Model, Tractor
  • Material
    Metal
  • Dimensions
    • Length 58 mm
    • Width 22 mm
    • Height 36 mm
  • Associated subject
    PERSONAL LIFE : accessories - recreational
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