VW TOMTE VW
Tomte Toys Big Size
Scale 1:19 - 24 cm
Tomte Toys - Tomte Lærdal - Stavanger - Norway
Åsmund S. Lærdal Stavanger Norway
Aasmund S. Laerdal Stavanger
Made in Norway
Made in Norway
VW T-1 BIG SCALE MODEL
Big Size Series No. 754
"Split Window" - "Splittie" - "Bulli" - "Bakkie" - "Ute"
*** VW T-1 Special Big Split Window Model ***
1963 - 1967
NB! BIG Model - Ca. 9 1/2 Inch"
Length: 24 cm - Width - 9,5 cm - Height - 10 cm
- Great Blue version with orange Driver and The Junior Helping Boy - beside him in the front seat! Great details on this model!
This "Special" Tomte Model -
*** This the only one made by Tomte Laerdal in two parts ***
This one - blue body and orange interior!
Check underneath to see details!
Orange Wheels/tyres - ALL named:
"TOMTE TOYS" - "STAVANGER - NORWAY"
Tyres with ventilated and chromed Hub-Caps!
"TOMTE" on Silverpainted "Licence Plate" in the back
Silverpainted V-Front, headlights, bumper and sidebars!
These where made in 4 colour-combinations:
A. Blue with orange wheels, driver & interior
B. Yellow with red wheels, driver & interior
C. Red with yellow wheels, driver & interior
D. Orange with blue wheels, driver & interior
Extra: Red Faded Models - "Pink" - Often Sun/light faded
(Normally a part of the most collectors as "Played with - used")
Often faded parts on many old Tomte-Cars
Bite-marks, painted, named and other secondary markings are usual!
Some where used heavily and played a lot with!
Great Model Toys made for Children for long time use and fun!
Some countries have their own terms similar to pick-up,
Named "UTE" in Australia and New Zealand!
In South Africa they are named as "Bakkie"