Tri-ang - Toy car Jeep No.1 - 1950-1960 - U.K.
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Tri-ang Minic Jeep No.1 is a 1:43 scale clockwork tinplate U.S. Army Jeep model No.78M, produced in the United Kingdom by Tri-ang in the 1950s, in almost-new condition with original box, metal construction, and including the original jerrycan and spare wheel; the clockwork mechanism is not confirmed to be working and the key is missing.
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Lot description:
Offered a wonderful piece of British toy history: an authentic tin U.S. Army Jeep No. 1 with clockwork motor (wind-up mechanism), produced in the 1950s by Lines Bros. Ltd. under the legendary Tri-ang Minic brand name (Model 78M).
The model is finished in original army green and is equipped with the original military insignia and the serial number 2068315-S on the hood. Unique for the age is that both the loose jerrycan and the spare wheel at the back are still fully present.
Condition of the item:
• Model: In excellent, original vintage condition. Very light and normal signs of aging on the paint. The wheels and axles are intact. Mechanism operation unknown, key missing.
• Packaging: Includes the very scarce original red illustrated cardboard box. The box is in neat and sturdy condition with clear prints and all flaps present.
A sought-after and valuable collectible for enthusiasts of mechanical tin toys and military miniatures!
Lot description:
Offered a wonderful piece of British toy history: an authentic tin U.S. Army Jeep No. 1 with clockwork motor (wind-up mechanism), produced in the 1950s by Lines Bros. Ltd. under the legendary Tri-ang Minic brand name (Model 78M).
The model is finished in original army green and is equipped with the original military insignia and the serial number 2068315-S on the hood. Unique for the age is that both the loose jerrycan and the spare wheel at the back are still fully present.
Condition of the item:
• Model: In excellent, original vintage condition. Very light and normal signs of aging on the paint. The wheels and axles are intact. Mechanism operation unknown, key missing.
• Packaging: Includes the very scarce original red illustrated cardboard box. The box is in neat and sturdy condition with clear prints and all flaps present.
A sought-after and valuable collectible for enthusiasts of mechanical tin toys and military miniatures!
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Tri-ang
Model/name
Jeep No.1
Period
1950-1960
Country of origin
U.K.
Condition
Near mint
Packaging
with original box
Material
Metal
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