Tri-ang Minic Motorway
Spanish Set
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| Steve Mann's wonderful Spanish Set, so far the only one found. Most of the Set Manufactured in Spain, with British cars. Produced for the Spanish Shop 'Palau' in Barcelona, Spains leading Slot-Car outlet. | ||
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label states MODELO TURISIMO M.1510 so perhaps a question mark over the cars included especially as the Black Jaguar has a hole in the roof normally only on the Police Car. British Set M.1510, Rough Rider Set, had the M.1577 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and the M.1576 Ferrari 500 Superfast, which certainly were TURISIMO cars |
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| The British 'Gran Turisimo' Set | ||
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| Palau as it used to be and now | ||
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EXIN (Exclusivas Industriales S.A.) was
a spanish toy company founded in 1951 by Ramón Carrogio. From the
sixties to the early eighties, it produced and released some of the most
popular and well-remembered spanish toys of that era: The construction
sets "Tente", "Exin Castillos" and "Exin West", the action figure
"Madelman", the toy projector "Cinexin", the sports based "Exin Basket"
and "Exin Gol" and the spanish licensed versions of "Scalextric" and
"Meccano". |
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| most Photos courtesy of Steve Mann | ||
