Toy Car - MG (1945) T.C. - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F537.2002

Maker

Lesney Products Company Limited

Description

MG (1945) T.C. (Touring Car) toy car. Dark green with light fawn top. 2-seater (full red seat), spoke wheels, rubber tyres, spare wheel on back. No.3 sticker on each door. "Matchbox" series.

Marks

3 Inscribed
"MATCHBOX" / MODEL OF YESTERYEAR No. Y-8 / 1945 MG T.C. / LESNEY PRODUCTS Co. Ltd. / MADE IN ENGLAND / 1977 Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber

Collection

Dolls, Toys and Games Collection

Credit Line

Lesney Products Company Limited. Toy Car - MG (1945) T.C., F537.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Toy, Car Recreational Artefacts Toys

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Vehicle Tire Motor vehicle Car Wheel Toy Classic car Automotive design Classic Tread

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Toy Car - MG (1945) T.C.