Model locomotive and cereal box, The Shredded Wheat Co

Made:: 1990 in England

maker:: Graham Farish

Model steam train, N gauge, unpowered, comprising 0-6-0T locomotive loosely based on Taff Vale Railway 0-6-2T, and two four-wheeled suburban coaches, open 3rd and passenger luggage brake, by Graham Farish, supplied as a promotion to "Shredded Wheat" breakfast cereal, in "Shredded Wheat" livery, with example of pack carrying details of offer, 1990.

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Category:: Miscellanea & Curiosities

Object Number:: 1999-7352

type:: model train

credit:: Perry, Cliff

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Model locomotive, The Shredded Wheat Co

Model steam train, N gauge, unpowered, comprising 0-6-0T locomotive loosely based on Taff Vale Railway 0-6-2T, and two four-wheeled suburban coaches, open 3rd and passenger luggage brake, by Graham Farish, supplied as a promotion to "Shredded Wheat" breakfast cereal, in "Shredded Wheat" livery, 1990. In transparent plastic box. Engine: 26 mm x 76 mm x 19 mm, 0.04kg; individual carriage: 26 mm x 74 mm x 19 mm, 0.01kg; overall: 0.6kg.

Measurements:: overall: .6kg

Materials:: plastic (unidentified) , metal (unknown) and electronic components

Object Number:: 1999-7352/1

type:: model train

Shredded Wheat cereal box

Cereal box, cardboard, Shredded Wheat. Made by RHM Foods Limited. Use by 26 My 1990. With advert for 'Exclusive Model Steam Engine Offer'. Box empty. Overall: 295 mm x 206 mm x 70 mm, 0.07kg. See 1999-7352/1 for model.