Toy Car - Opel Coupe (1909) - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F548.2002

Maker

Lesney Products Company Limited

Description

Opel Coupe (1909) toy car. White body, red seats, light brown top. No doors, 2-seater with 4 spoke wheels - no spare wheel - hand-brake near driver's side, running board continuous with fenders for front and rear.

Marks

OPEL 111A-527 Inscribed
"MATCHBOX" "MODELS OF YESTERYEAR" / 1909 OPEL / COUPE / No Y-4 / MADE IN ENGLAND BY LESNEY Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Collection

Dolls, Toys and Games Collection

Credit Line

Lesney Products Company Limited. Toy Car - Opel Coupe (1909), F548.2002. 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

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

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Toy Car - Opel Coupe (1909)