Van
Meccano
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1954 - circa 1956
Materials
Metal
Measurements
81 mm (length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665414
Summary
A Dinky Toy die-cast metal model Bedford CF van. The body is yellow with the words 'Kodak' in red and 'Cameras and Films' in black on each side. The grille and lamps are coloured silver. The metal wheels are red with black tyres. The underside is black metal. There is a divided unglazed windscreen and an unglazed window at each side of the cab. There are two yellow coloured windows at the rear.
Marks and inscriptions
On the underside of the van: 'DINKY TOYS/ BEDFORD/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ MECCANO LTD/ 480'
Makers and roles
Meccano , maker