MINIATURENTOMMY GUNN™

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Artist/Maker	Zodiac Toys (retailer)
Place of origin	Hong Kong (manufactured)

card blister pack printed in colours on red to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of a battlefield
contains a partly movable figure of a man kneeling, dressed as a soldier in desert camouflage, with black equipment
at the waist is a ratchet which gives a sound when twisted

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Object type	Soldier
Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Box Figure
Title	MINIATURENTOMMY GUNN™ (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	printed card, moulded plastic Plastic Card Moulded Printed
Brief description	Miniature Tommy Gunn, Zodiac Toys, Hong Kong, 1975-80 Miniature Tommy Gunn, Zodiac Toys, Hong Kong, 1975-80
Physical description	card blister pack printed in colours on red to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of a battlefield contains a partly movable figure of a man kneeling, dressed as a soldier in desert camouflage, with black equipment at the waist is a ratchet which gives a sound when twisted
Dimensions	Box height: 7in Width: 5in
Production type	mass produced
Marks and inscriptions	ZODIAC TOYS 99p (price label)
Credit line	Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history	Part of the Palitoy Archive figure is an imitation of Action Force
Production	Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects	B.1543:1-1999 B.1544-1999
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.1545:1-1999

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Record created	July 31, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O45979/miniaturentommy-gunn-soldier-zodiac-toys/

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