Bidspirit auction | A Tri-ang Minic Clockwork Racing

A Tri-ang Minic Clockwork Racing Car and Dog Toy - Tri-ang Minic clockwork toy manufactured by Lines Bros Ltd. This novelty item features a streamlined racing car and a figure of a dog in a pushing or leaping pose. The toy is constructed from pressed tinplate. The car is finished in green paint, while the dog figure features a brown and white painted or lithographed finish with a red collar. The car is fitted with four solid rubber tyres mounted on metal axles. The underside of the vehicle chassis is stamped with the manufacturer marks: LINES BROS, MINIC TOYS, and MADE IN ENGLAND. The item contains an internal clockwork motor with a winding aperture located on the side of the car body. Overall length: 33 cm (13 inches).