Description : Wild West Stagecoach - John Hill & Co - 1940

Manufacturer : John Hill & Co

Date Of Manufacture : 1940
Origin : Manufactured in Islington, London
Materials : Die cast  metal

Packaging : No Packaging

Condition of Toy : Good but 'played with' condition; no significant damage, all parts present other than the original reins, which have been replaced by wire

Rarity : This is an extremely rare set, made all the more collectible by the inclusion of two extra horses and riders, from the same range but not originally sold with the stagecoach.

Limited Edition : No

Stamps and Marks : Horses and stagecoach are stamped JOHILLCO TOY .ENGLAND.

Dimensions : Stagecoach and two harnessed horses 17.0 cm long x 6.5 cm wide x 9.4 cm tall
Weight : 491 grams in total

History : John Hill and Co were founded in 1936 by a former employee of W Britains, Mr F H Wood. They traded until the late 1960's, becoming Britain's main competitor.