Small clockwork model car (Bing)
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Small clockwork model car (Bing) |
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| Arch One , Area 84 London to Brighton Rally (display) |
A clockwork model car with yellow wheels, gold grilles and red upholstery, made by Bing (with a Bing badge on the front).
It's listed in Bing's 1906 catalogue as:
(model) 14001/2, Break (sic) with hooter sounding 'Tuff-Tuff'" 9 1/2" × 5 1/8" × 4 1/2" , cost 16/8
The model came in three sizes, with catalogue numbers ending in "/1", "/2" and "/3" - this is the middle-sized version.
References
- 1906 Bing toy catalogue, reprint, (New Cavendish Books 1991) ISBN 0904568520
