Matchbox – 1914 Prince Henry Vauxhall
Scale model of an automobile, the 1914 Prince Henry Vauxhall , made by Matchbox . This example is reference Y-2 ¹ , included in the " Models of Yesteryear " series. It is made in England from 1971 to 1982. This is an early 1980s example. Metal body painted in red with gray hood (gray, simulating unpainted metal). Metal base painted in black, comprising in a single element the fenders, running boards and a reproduction of the chassis. Spare tire mounted on the running board on the right side. No glazing on the metal windshield. Interior details in plastic, including the black steering wheel and cream seats. Rubber tires detailed with thread and shoulder blocks and decorated with white stripe, red plastic spoked rims. No suspension. The nominal scale is 1:47 and the overall length is approximately 3.5 in. About 2.4 oz. This model represents an automobile, a Vauxhall C-Type Prince Henry with Leicester body, built in 1914. The " Prince Henry " name derives from the th...