Lot : 1300

1940 METTOY ROLLS ROYCE TIN PLATE WIND UP TOY CAR RARE ORIGINAL Unknown

Auctioned on FRI, 2021-06-11

Auctioned at The Toronto Spring Classic Car ONLINE Auction 2021

Sold at $ 112

Location – Blenheim, Ontario
Photos prepared by CCP Auctions.

• Rare original tin toy Rolls-Royce car by Mettoy. Approximately 14″ long, 5-1/2″ wide, 5″ tall, and in blue and cream colors. Good working wind-up / clockwork mechanism drive the rear wheels. Driver feature inside, with color tin interior.
• Passenger side door has text “MADE IN ENGLAND” at the bottom edge. Front “fog lights” read “BAC” and “AA” respectively. Some light corrosion around the hood area on the right side, but otherwise in very nice condition.
• A great opportunity to acquire one of the “greats” in toy collecting that will always hold value.