A rare and unique Torck truck and trailer in grey... Lot n° 28

A rare and unique Torck truck and trailer in grey and blue metal, 1958, 58 x 48,5 x 268 cm A rare and unique Torck truck and trailer in grey and blue metal, 1958. This truck and trailer are the miniature versions of the real Torck delivery truck and the combination was specially produced by Torck as promotion material and figured as the eyecatcher on the Torck stand at the Brussels World fair in 1958. The truck was built and has the same chassis as lot 27. Accessories: working lights, horn, working wipers (manual control), miniature license plate to the front and backside. H 58 cm - W 48,5 – L 136 (truck) - 136 (trailer) – 268 cm (total length truck and trailer) Several exhibitions: Toy Museum Mechelen, 'Torck pedal cars, from the start to the finish', Belgium, 2009 'Design op wielen', Museum of Deinze en Leiestreek (Mudel), Deinze, Belgium, 2020 Published in: 'Nooit genoeg', Tapis Plein vzw, Uitgeverij Lannoo nv, Tielt, 2008, p. 60-61 'Trapauto's at Torck', Colinda Borst-Van Loon en Jeroen Borst, Enjoy Brocante, 2020, p. 161-163 Photo credits:Colina Borst-van Loon