Lot 190 , A Chad Valley tinplate racing car and a collection of other tinplate clockwork models,
A Chad Valley tinplate racing car and a collection of other tinplate clockwork models, comprising three British-made cars, a 'Charlie Weaver Bartender', Japanese models including a fire engine, motorcycles, cars, chicken, robot owl, ducks, jumping frogs (one Chinese), cat, mice and a squirrel (22, some faults), together with a Dinky Trojan 'Chivers' van, a Dinky Castrol truck and a Matchbox Series London Bus, no. 56
Estimate £100-150
L 25cm, mechanism works but doesn't have enough power to move car.
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Sold for £140