Land Rover Series 1
Toy Car
1955-1958 (manufactured)
1955-1958 (manufactured)
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Die-cast metal, probably a zinc alloy, painted green with silver for the headlamps, front bumper and radiator grill. The four wheels are plain metal. There is a hole in the seat for the figure of a driver which is now missing.
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Materials and techniques | Die-cast metal zinc alloy, painted |
Brief description | Land Rover; Metal, die cast, English, Lesney Products, Matchbox, 1955-58 |
Physical description | Die-cast metal, probably a zinc alloy, painted green with silver for the headlamps, front bumper and radiator grill. The four wheels are plain metal. There is a hole in the seat for the figure of a driver which is now missing. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | 'LESNEY ENGLAND'. |
Credit line | Given by Louise, Clare and Siobhan Carolin. |
Object history | Given in 1980 [80/1210] by Louise, Claire and and Siobhan. Originally owned by Rodney Downes. |
Other number | 12 - Model number |
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Accession number | MISC.178-1980 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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