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E-TYPE JAGUAR

Construction Kit
1970-1975 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Airfix Products Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

plastic box with card box sleeve printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of a car race; name label at end printed in gold on black
contains a red plastic motorised car with 'driver', slot racer

Object details

Object type
Construction kit
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Car
  • Insert
  • Box Lid
  • Box Sleeve
Titles
  • E-TYPE JAGUAR (manufacturer's title)
  • AIRFIX HI-SPEED, MOTOR ACE (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
E-TYPE JAGUAR, Airfix, English, 1970-75

E-TYPE JAGUAR, Airfix, English, 1970-75

E-TYPE JAGUAR, Airfix, English, 1970-75

E-TYPE JAGUAR, Airfix, English, 1970-75
Physical description
plastic box with card box sleeve printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of a car race; name label at end printed in gold on black
contains a red plastic motorised car with 'driver', slot racer
Dimensions
  • Length: 5¾in
  • Width: 2½in
  • Depth: 2¼in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Patt. No. 5154
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.2092:1-1999

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Record createdAugust 17, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O46552/e-type-jaguar-construction-kit-airfix-products-ltd/
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