STARSKY & HUTCH™ CAR WITH TWIST OUT ACTION

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Artist/Maker	Mego (manufacturer)
Place of origin	Hong Kong (manufactured)

card box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs and illustrations of the toy
contains one red moulded plastic car trimmed with black and silver and white decals; in the roof is a hole into which fits a lamp which will flash, lamp missing
battery operated

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Object type	Mechanical car
Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Box Car
Title	STARSKY & HUTCH™ CAR WITH TWIST OUT ACTION (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	printed card, moulded plastic Card Plastic Printed Moulded
Brief description	Starsky & Hutch Car, Mego, Hong Kong, 1976 Starsky & Hutch Car, Mego, Hong Kong, 1976
Physical description	card box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs and illustrations of the toy contains one red moulded plastic car trimmed with black and silver and white decals; in the roof is a hole into which fits a lamp which will flash, lamp missing battery operated
Dimensions	Length: 16in Width: 6¾in Depth: 5½in
Production type	mass produced
Copy number	62812
Marks and inscriptions	Children over 3 years (box; printed)
Credit line	Given by the Palitoy Company
Production	marked MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY BY MEGO CORP IN THE BRITISH COLONY OF HONG KONG Attribution note: sample Reason For Production: retail
Associated object	B.673:1-1999
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.674:1-1999

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Record created	June 9, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O40354/starsky--hutch-car-with-mechanical-car-mego/

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