In Joplin's Hollowcast Figures book this is described as a camp fire and cooking pot
It was made by English toymaker Wend-Al in the south of England around 1948
They introduced aluminium (or aluminum) toys, using techniques that were developed in France, to compete with the traditional English lead toy manufacturers
It is in very good condition with teeny patches of rubbing
Length is approx 79 mm or just over 3 inches
Worldwide postage - I'm always happy to combine postage and packing at cost!
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THESE ARE ADULT COLLECTABLES - NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 14
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If you wish to wait longer to combine more purchases then just let me know.
I will happily combine postage for multiple purchases
Postage is charged at cost. I do not add any handling fee or packaging fee.
Recorded delivery is mandatory for items over £20 and insurance for items over £50
Your items will normally be mailed within 2 working days of payment arriving into my PayPal account
I will let you know if there is an unforeseen delay
If you ever think that I have overcharged you for postage then just let me know and I will refund the excess
If you are unhappy with your purchase within 10 days of dispatch please let me know and I will do my best to agree a satisfactory outcome with you.
You may also return the item and I will refund your payment including postage. You pay for the return postage cost.
Be aware that toys that contain lead are hazardous and should not be given to children under 14 years of age. That's why the British government banned lead from toy manufacture in 1966. These toys are intended for adults.
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My name is Fiona.
I have quite a large collection of vintage toys that is gathering dust in boxes. Now we need the space more than we need the collectables!
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I collect old vintage toys by Britains Barrett Benbros Betal Chad Valley Charbens Cherilea Corgi Crescent Dinky Fylde Hornby Dublo John Hill Johillco Lesney Matchbox Pixyland Pixieland Kew Simon & Rivollet Taylor Timpo Triang Wend-al and most all other manufacturers