Clockwork toy
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1925
Materials
Tinplate
Measurements
182 mm (length); 90 mm (width); 78 mm (height)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660021
Summary
Tin plate clockwork red and black car. The rear and side windows are illustrated with passengers. The number plate at the back reads AB 261. Above this in a circle is written BRITISH MADE surrounding the monogram HP SE3. Four revolving wheels. A metal hook near the rear right wheel (as you look at the car from the front) is attached to the clockwork mechanism underneath. The cab compartment of the car has an open windscreen and side windows.