This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Sand Truck

Toy Truck
1955-1960 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Die-cast zinc pickup truck, painted bright red. Mounted on four unpainted wheels. The original box is cardboard printed with yellow and black on red.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Truck
  • Packaging
Titles
  • Sand Truck (manufacturer's title)
  • Tucker Box Series (series title)
Materials and techniques
Die-cast zinc, painted
Brief description
Sand Truck, red; Zinc, die cast, Toltoys, Australian, 1951-1960
Physical description
Die-cast zinc pickup truck, painted bright red. Mounted on four unpainted wheels. The original box is cardboard printed with yellow and black on red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25mm
  • Width: 25mm
  • Depth: 60mm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'TUCKER BOX / SERIES / MINIATURE MODELS / PURE ZINC DIECAST / Lead free!'
  • 'SAND TRUCK'
  • 'ALEX TOLMER / and associates Ply Ltd.'
Credit line
Given by George Crafter, Esq.
Object history
Given in 1980 [80/406] by George Crafter from Australia.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
MISC.136-1980

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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