Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Tomy and

A Collection of Tomy and Ertl Thomas & Friends Vehicles - This lot comprises a group of battery-operated and stationary toy vehicles and accessories based on characters from the Thomas & Friends series. The group includes several plastic engines featuring internal battery-operated mechanisms and rubber traction tires. One red engine base is embossed with the text TOMY, MADE IN THAILAND, and 1992 TOMY. A second red engine base is marked TOMY, MADE IN THAILAND, and 1994 TOMY. A green tank engine base bears the printed inscription 1998 TOMY, MADE IN THAILAND, alongside the copyright notice © BRITT ALLCROFT (THOMAS) LIMITED 1998. The lot also includes a barge featuring a metal underside embossed with a stylised ERTL logo in a rectangular border, accompanied by the legend THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS © BRITT ALLCROFT (THOMAS) LIMITED 1995 and the code 0599Q. Completing the set are two plastic coaches and a large plastic figure of a man in a morning suit and top hat. No other maker's marks or labels are visible.