Toy aeroplane
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and polystyrene
Measurements
Each envelope - 238 mm (length); 70 mm (width)
Place of origin
Taiwan
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669814
Summary
A set of Flying Gliders, which are polystyrene model aeroplanes made in Taiwan. The complete set comprises facsimile models of twelve types of aeroplane associated with World War II, from Germany, Japan, U.S.A, and Britain. Seven of the models are unopened in the original packaging, and four other envelopes are intact, as are two model Flying Gliders assembled according to the instructions. One of these two has the propeller missing. The Lockheed Lightning and Focke Wulf 190 (A4) are missing from the set, and only the packaging remains. Total number of items is 13.