Micro Machines toy
Galoob
Category
Toys
Date
1991 (copyright date) - 1998 (copyright date)
Materials
Plastic, metal, paint and stickers
Measurements
Vehicle - 185 mm (height); 190 mm (width); 395 mm (length)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671240.5.3
Summary
The toys from a Micro Machines military set of a 'Combat Carrier'. The set is part of a large collection of Micro Machines toys that were bought for the donor's two sons during the 1990's. The contents of the set are made by Galoob Toys Inc and are copyrighted to the years 1991 and 1998. The contents of the set are all made of plastic. The main piece is a large military vehicle, the roof and sides of which fold down to create a military base landscape in which the model tank can drive around. Total number of items is 14.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Stephen May in March 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
On the bottom of the large vehicle: '© 1991 LEWIS GALOOB TOYS INC / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / MADE IN CHINA' On the bottom of the tank: '© 1998 GTI'
Makers and roles
Galoob, manufacturer