Press Release - April 8, 2013
C.T.C.S. 'limited edition' BROOKLIN MODEL
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Following the overwhelming success of their 2012 'limited edition' Brooklin Model, the Canadian Toy Collectors' Society is pleased to announce that they are offering another unique 'Limited Edition' 1/43rd scale Brooklin Model.
The model will be a 1937 Pontiac Railroad Police Vehicle. The livery was chosen to reflect the Canadian theme of the CTCS Brooklin Collection and the 2013 model will be limited to an issue of 175 models marketed worldwide. 'For serious Brooklin collectors, this will be the only opportunity to acquire this unique offering', says Des Barnes, a CTCS member and noted white metal vehicle collector. The Canadian Toy Collectors' Society is a hobby association, incorporated (not-for-profit) in the Province of Ontario, whose main objectives are to promote interest in the collection and display of all types of toys and related childhood memorabilia; and to acquire and maintain a collection of Canadian toys of historic importance. Although based mainly in the Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada, the Society has members throughout Canada, the USA, Europe and Australia. The collection, which began in 1979, can be viewed on-line at www.ctcs.on.ca/vtm/ The model’s manufacturer, Brooklin Models Ltd., is one of the world's most noted producers of handbuilt, white metal models. For more information concerning the Canadian Toy Collectors' Society go to www.ctc.org Ordering Information: Full details concerning this model and an order form can be obtained on-line at www.ctcs.org/brooklin.htm or by by email at ctcsweb@hotmail.com |