Helicopter
Lesney
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1976
Materials
Metal
Measurements
75 mm (length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665412
Summary
A die-cast metal model helicopter. The body is white with the word 'Rescue' and red and blue RAF roundels on both sides, and the underside is red. There are two black plastic wheels and a two-bladed plastic main rotor. There are two windows at the front and two at each side, all glazed in light blue plastic.
Marks and inscriptions
On the underside of the helicopter: 'MATCHBOX/ 1976/ NO.75 SEASPRITE/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ LESNEY PROD AND CO. LTD.'
Makers and roles
Lesney , maker