Original box for toy
Escor Toys Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1982
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
315 mm (length); 140 mm (width); 45 mm (depth)
Place of origin
Christchurch
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666913
Summary
Original packaging for an 'Escor Chairo-Plane', a brief description of it and where the toy was made in black ink (circa 1982). The photograph on the right shows a wooden pivot with two arms, each ending in a green painted seat. Four wooden people are seated in them, two in each seat. On one side of the cardboard box is a sticker with the manufacturer's name and address. Total number of items is 2.
Marks and inscriptions
On the label on the lid: 'Escor / CHAIRO- / PLANE / Spins on a wooden pivot. / Tourne sur un pivot en bois. / MADE IN ENGLAND'
Makers and roles
Escor Toys Ltd, maker