Matchbox model British Red Cross and St John Ambulance

Maker and role
Matchbox Toys Ltd (estab. 1953): Maker Production date
1983
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Description
Matchbox model British Red Cross and St John Ambulance. Model is of a WWI style ambulance (Renault). Painted dark green with Red Cross emblem on roof as well as both sides along with 'British Red Cross Society / St John Ambulance Assn' written in red. Detailing includes seats, steering wheel and gear stick inside; and headlamps and numberplate on front of ambulance.

Underneath the following is moulded into the plastic
'Made in England / Matchbox Toys Ltd / NoY25 1983/ Renault / Models of Yesteryear.'
Collection Type
Objects
Production Place
England
Media/Materials
Metal
Catalogue Number
69(47)/1

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Maker
Matchbox Toys Ltd (estab. 1953)

Subject auto tags

land vehicle ambulance vehicle Toy vehicle car model car motor vehicle scale model toy vintage car

Object Types

Toys and Games

Place Made

England United Kingdom

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