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Stargard Flight Buggy

Toy Vehicle
1981-1982 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Boxed toy vehicle, made from red and yellow injection-moulded plastic, with a transparent plastic cockpit canopy. The vehicle has four red wheels, it can be converted from a larger, bubble-canopied enclosed 'Flight Buggy' to a smaller 'Lunar Buggy'. Inside the cockpit is seated a a femal space warrior made from yellow plastic, with long, white-painted hair and a pink face. All is enclosed within a printed card box. On the reverse is printed photographic images of some of the other toys available in the Britain's 'Space' range, on the bottom are instructions to transform the toy.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vehicle
  • Box
TitleStargard Flight Buggy (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Injection-moulded plastic, printed card, painted die-cast metal
Brief description
Stargard, Flight Buggy; Metal, die cast, English, Britains, 1981-1982
Physical description
Boxed toy vehicle, made from red and yellow injection-moulded plastic, with a transparent plastic cockpit canopy. The vehicle has four red wheels, it can be converted from a larger, bubble-canopied enclosed 'Flight Buggy' to a smaller 'Lunar Buggy'. Inside the cockpit is seated a a femal space warrior made from yellow plastic, with long, white-painted hair and a pink face. All is enclosed within a printed card box. On the reverse is printed photographic images of some of the other toys available in the Britain's 'Space' range, on the bottom are instructions to transform the toy.
Dimensions
  • Box height: 11cm
  • Box width: 14.3cm
Production typeMass produced
Object history
Part of the Edward Castle collection.
Subjects depicted
Other number
9114 - Model number
Collection
Accession number
B.221:1 to 2-2016

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Record createdNovember 7, 2016
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