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PLAYBALL

Ball Game
1970-1975 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box, printed in colours to show the titles, maker's details and illustrations of the toy; playing instructions printed on the back
contains large plastic bats and one large yellow foam rubber ball


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bat Set
  • Ball
  • Box
Titles
  • PLAYBALL (manufacturer's title)
  • Sportstime (series title)
Materials and techniques
card, foam rubber
Brief description
Playball, Airfix, English, 1970-75

Playball, Airfix, English, 1970-75

Playball, Airfix, English, 1970-75
Physical description
card box, printed in colours to show the titles, maker's details and illustrations of the toy; playing instructions printed on the back
contains large plastic bats and one large yellow foam rubber ball
Dimensions
  • Length: 13in
  • Width: 10in
  • Depth: 3in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
No.53505-4
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
B.561:1-1999

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Record createdSeptember 13, 2000
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