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Gift Set,

Budgie (Manufacturer)

Budgie Gift Set number 5, containing five models in illustrated lidded box. Includes: Transporter tractor unit (International 'Trucks of the World') in orange on four wheels with black rubber tyres. Light brown low loader with two rear double axles and hinged loading ramps. Orange crawler tractor (Caterpillar D8) with black rubber tracks on unpainted front and rear wheels. Red Seddon Diesel tractor unit with yellow extendable timber trailer with five wooden 'logs'. Leyland Hippo-20H9 lifestock carrier with orange cab and chassis, light brown body and dark brown floor and rear loading ramp, three axles. Foden dump truck with orange cab and chassis and grey tipping body, three axles. Long distance refrigeration truck, with red International tractor unit (as transporter) with articulated silver trailer and rear loading ramp. Model by Budgie from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box, main, 3) Transporter and Crawler, 4)Timber Truck, 5) Lifestock Carrier, 6) Dump Truck, 7) Refrigeration Truck

Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box, main, 3) Transporter and Crawler, 4)Timber Truck, 5) Lifestock Carrier, 6) Dump Truck, 7) Refrigeration Truck

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 1' Old Pond, 2013] Budgie (page 164 / image 8)

Great Britain

1961 - 1966

Toy, Model

Metal, Rubber, Plastic, Wood