Van
Meccano Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
80 mm (length); 33 mm (width); 51 mm (height)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660028
Summary
A blue metal Dinky toy van with loud speakers. The van has 2 silver coloured loud speakers which are attached in the centre and fittered on the rooof of the van. They point in opposite direction, one to the front and on to the back. It has open windscreen and door windows and is hollow underneath without a base. The wheels are black rubber with silver coloured hubcaps and metal axles. The back wheels are partly covered by the wheel arches. The side and back doors are moulded and the front grill is painted silver.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside roof: DINKY TOYS/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ MECCANO LTD Inside: black numbers on white rectangular label: 38698.
Makers and roles
Meccano Ltd, maker