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Lot 190: A Painted Cast Metal Horse-Drawn Milk Float with Milkman Figure and Churns

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This auction ended on 5 September 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimate: £10 - £20

Buyer’s premium: 22%

A vintage cast metal toy set comprising a horse-drawn milk float, a separate milkman figure, and multiple milk churns. The two-wheeled cart is finished in yellow paint with red-spoked wheels and features arched sideboards with red lettering reading CORNWALL DAIRY. The cart contains four removable milk churns in a dark brown finish. A brown-painted horse is cast with integral shafts and harness. The freestanding milkman figure is depicted wearing a white coat and a black peaked cap. A white rectangular adhesive label is applied to the side of the cart reading 12870. The lot is accompanied by a cardboard auction tag from Shelbys Auctioneers reading LOT 190 and 01132502626.

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