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GRAND STAND

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

SEALED
card box printed in black and white to show the title, maker's details and illustration of a grand stand at a race
contains all the components

Object details

Object type
Construction kit
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.

  • Components
  • Instruction Sheet
  • Decals
  • Flags
  • Box Base
  • Box Lid
Titles
  • GRAND STAND (manufacturer's title)
  • AIRFIX MRRC (motor racing) (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970

GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970

GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970

GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970

GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970

GRAND STAND, Airfix, English, about 1970
Physical description
SEALED
card box printed in black and white to show the title, maker's details and illustration of a grand stand at a race
contains all the components
Dimensions
  • Length: 9in
  • Width: 5½in
  • Depth: 1¾in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Patt. No. 5065
Marks and inscriptions
1/32 scale (box; printed)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive

the difference between the two boxes is the colour and the Airfix series title
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.2094:1-1999

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Record createdAugust 17, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O46558/grand-stand-construction-kit-airfix-products-ltd/
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