Toy tram
Lesney
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
18 mm (width); 37 mm (height);80 mm (length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659542
Summary
A Model tram made of metal and painted red with a cream roof. At each end are curved stairs leading to the upper deck of the tram. On each deck there are 8 large windows and there are 5 smaller windows at each of the curved ends of the upper deck. The word CITY appears on each of these curved ends of the upper deck. On either side of the tram is an advertising strip reading BEST SUNDAY PAPER NEWS OF THE WORLD WORLD'S RECORD SALE, and a smaller advert reading BUY/ LESNEY/ TOYS. On the central section of the lower deck appears a transfer with the words LONDON TRANSPORT in yellow lettering.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of: MADE IN ENGLAND/ BY LESNEY
Makers and roles
Lesney , maker