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2003/111/22 Toy model kit, WWII jeep, with packaging, licensed from the television show 'Hogan's Heroes', plastic / card / paper, made by Model Products Corp, United States of America, 1968. Click to enlarge.
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World War II Jeep toy model kit from the TV show 'Hogan's Heroes'

Originally screened in the USA from 1965 to 1970, 'Hogan's Heroes' was a sitcom set in a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp, 'Stalag 13'. A wisecracking American POW (Colonel Hogan) runs an underground commando unit under the noses of the Kommandant, Colonel Klink, and the dim-witted Sergeant Schultz. Hogan and his men have a tunnel-system and are constantly in contact with their headquarters in London. They perform various acts of sabotage, espionage, smuggling, supporting the local …

Summary

Object No.

2003/111/22

Object Statement

Toy model kit, WWII jeep, with packaging, licensed from the television show 'Hogan's Heroes', plastic / card / paper, made by Model Products Corp, United States of America, 1968

Physical Description

Toy model kit, World War II jeep, with packaging, licensed from the television show 'Hogan's Heroes', plastic / card / paper, made by Model Products Corp, USA, 1968

The toy model kit is contained within a cardboard box partially sealed in clear plastic wrap. The box contains unassembled components and instructions for making 1:25 scale jeep. The packaging has coloured illustrations of characters from 'Hogans Heroes' and the jeep. 'Hogan's Heroes' World War II Jeep' is printed on the top and sides of the packaging in red and black text.

Marks

'HOGANS HEROES' / WORLD WAR II / JEEP / FROM THE HIT TV SHOW...THE MOST / FAMOUS OF ALL MILITARY VEHICLES! / 1/25 SCALE CUSTOMIZING KIT / MPC / MODEL PRODUCTS / BY CRAFT MASTER' is printed on the top of the box.
'402-200' is printed on both ends of the box.

Short URL

https://ma.as/11822

Dimensions

Height

87 mm

Width

240 mm

Depth

165 mm

Source

Credit Line

Purchased, 2003

Acquisition Date

10 July 2003

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World War II Jeep toy model kit from the TV show 'Hogan's Heroes' 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 23 March 2023, <https://ma.as/11822>

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/11822 |title=World War II Jeep toy model kit from the TV show 'Hogan's Heroes' |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=23 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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