lithographed sheet metal racing car - GÜREL (Turkey) - 1950s/60s
Rare vintage racing car in lithographed sheet metal, produced by GÜREL (Turkey), probably in the 1950s/60s.
The model is decorated with advertisements typical of the period, including Shell, and features a smiling driver in a streamlined red and green car with a retro-futuristic design.
A fine example of a post-war mechanical toy, with its worn charm and authentic patina.
Manufacturer: GÜREL (inscription on side panel)
Period: circa 1950-60
Material: painted / lithographed sheet metal
Dimensions: approx. 15 cm long
Operation: runs on original metal wheels
Condition: good vintage condition, weathered paint, traces of wear consistent with age
Perfect for antique toy collectors, retro decoration or industrial staging.
patina aged
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsMulti ColorMaterialMetalNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeMiniHeight2 cmWidth10 cm