Clockwork toy
Tomy
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1982
Materials
Plastic, cardboard and paper.
Measurements
Figures (min) - 79 mm (length); 28 mm (width); 43 mm (height), Figures (max) - 291 mm (length); 4 mm (width); 112 mm (height), Each box - 120 mm (width); 228 mm (height); 39 mm (depth), Manual - 92 mm (width); 128 mm (height), Stickers - 41 mm (width); 62 mm (height)
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662420
Summary
The remains of four clockwork Zoids toys, two Zoids boxes, one Zoids construction manual, two sticker sheets and various assorted parts. The Zoids toys, two in the shape of dinosaurs, one snake and one with wings, show signs of age and some no longer wind up as intended. Each have different colours but all four are mainly grey. The two boxes are in relatively good condition and each feature one of the two dinosaur style Zoids. Above each picture and on each side is printed 'ZOIDS'. One box includes a price sticker from a shop reading '£2.49, The Jolly Giant'. The reverse of each box features various different Zoids. The construction manual is for the snake style Zoids and is printed on white paper in black and purple. Assorted parts include a pair of wings and a small bag of parts. The sticker sheets are printed on silver and include black and red stickers. Total number of items is 9.
Makers and roles
Tomy , maker