{"product_id":"vintage-british-astra-metal-6-light-traffic-signal-toy-no-33-in-its-original-box","title":"Vintage British ASTRA Metal 6-Light Traffic Signal Toy No.33 In Its Original Box","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage British ASTRA Metal 6-Light Traffic Signal Toy No.33 In Its Original Box\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a quite rare Vintage British ASTRA Metal 6-Light Traffic Signal Toy No.33 In Its Original Box, and in working condition once properly wired to a 4.5v flat battery (not included). There is a switch on the rear of the lights to turn them on\/off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating to the late 1940s, post WW2, this is a great find for collectors of vintage toys and O-gauge model collectors. In pretty good cosmetic condition with slight loss of paint and surface blemishes. The box is stained and discoloured, with one detached side flap, but is intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Traffic Light measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Width: 7.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Length:- 8.5 cm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 15.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely metal toy was made by \u003cem\u003eAstra Pharos Limited\u003c\/em\u003e, London, UK, who \u003cspan\u003emanufactured metal toys from the 1930s to the 1950s, and are best known for their WW2 model searchlights and artillery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack and White Striped Metal Post with two-sided traffic light head painted in black.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix bulbs representing Red\/Amber\/Green coloured in ink \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Radius cornered die cast aluminium metal base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer ASTRA with metal button logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarked on the Box with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 Light Traffic Signal No.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/vintage-toys-and-games\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage toys and games\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"theme-text-color-0-0\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB: Accessories are shown for photographic purposes only and are not included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-top-left-radius: 2px; 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