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WHIRLY WHEELERS

Table Game
1975 - 1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the game being played
contains a yellow plastic playing surface, card equipment and plastic accessories
battery operated

Object details

Object type
TitleWHIRLY WHEELERS (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Brief description
Tomy, Singapore, 1975-1980
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the game being played
contains a yellow plastic playing surface, card equipment and plastic accessories
battery operated
Dimensions
  • Length: 20¼in
  • Width: 15in
  • Depth: 2in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Cat. No. 31242
Marks and inscriptions
(£) 6.55 (price label)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
cycle race on a track, with the cycles moving by magnets; there is a random movement control under the board

Cat. No. is one of the Palitoy series
Production
Manufactured by Tomy (Singapore) for Parker Games Division of Palitoy Ltd

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.840-1999

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Record createdJune 28, 2000
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