Pete's Mechanical Toys
7 - Racing Cars and Motorcycles
19th May 2006

In this collection from Pete's Mechanical Toys are mostly tinplate clockwork racing cars and land speed record breakers.

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Red clockwork printed tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - 130mm long - Made in China - 17 May 2006
Red clockwork printed tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - 130mm long - Made in China - 17 May 2006
Red clockwork tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - The air intake acts as the clockwork motor brake - 17 May 2006
Red clockwork tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - The air intake acts as the clockwork motor brake - 17 May 2006
Red clockwork tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - All parts are made from metal - 17 May 2006
Red clockwork tinplate Racing Car No. 8 - All parts are made from metal - 17 May 2006
Schylling clockwork tinplate model of Captain Benjamin's
Schylling clockwork tinplate model of Captain Benjamin's "Record" Car - 31 May 2006
Captain Benjamin's
Captain Benjamin's "Record" Car - The winding key for the motor is fixed - 31 May 2006
Captain Benjamin's
Captain Benjamin's "Record" Car - length 285mm & width over wheels 88mm - 31 May 2006
Captain Benjamin's
Captain Benjamin's "Record" Car - underside view showing the exposed clockwork motor - 31 May 2006
Clockwork printed tinplate Bugatti T-35 - 175mm long - Made in China - 17 May 2006
Clockwork printed tinplate Bugatti T-35 - 175mm long - Made in China - 17 May 2006
Clockwork tinplate Bugatti T-35- Front wheels are steerable and connected to the steering wheel - 17 May 2006
Clockwork tinplate Bugatti T-35- Front wheels are steerable and connected to the steering wheel - 17 May 2006
Clockwork tinplate Bugatti T-35 - Made entirely of metal - 17 May 2006
Clockwork tinplate Bugatti T-35 - Made entirely of metal - 17 May 2006

"CHAMPION" racing car - Made in India - All metal construction with printed detail and rubber tyres - 4 August 2006

"CHAMPION" racing car - The front axle is powered by an inertia (friction) motor with a two speed action - Push it and watch it accelerate away at twice the speed - 4 August 2006

"CHAMPION" racing car - Dimensions of the car are 184mm long x 78mm wide - 4 August 2006
Oriental Metal Industries of India - OMI - Friction powered
Oriental Metal Industries of India - OMI - Friction powered
Printed tinplate clockwork Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - Made in China - 19 May 2006
Printed tinplate clockwork Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - Made in China - 19 May 2006
Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - 145 mm long - all metal construction - 19 May 2006
Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - 145 mm long - all metal construction - 19 May 2006
Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - Front wheels can be set to turn right, turn left or go straight ahead - 19 May 2006
Schylling Vintage Race Car - Cat. No. MA 01969 - Front wheels can be set to turn right, turn left or go straight ahead - 19 May 2006