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Lledo Blue Bird in Ferodo Packaging, also has Ferodo decal on side of car
You will notice the changes to the tail and nose on these RAE models
The model on the far right is possibly by Lledo
Barclays produced two models of the 1935 Blue Bird, the Bonneville version was larger than the Daytona version
These two cars look the same but have different flags on the front and rear, the Arnold says Cord Balloon and the car on the right says Cord Success
Card model of 1935 Blue Bird
see also
1904 Gobron Brille
1929 Golden Arrow
1964 Spirit of America
Land Speed Record in Miniature
1935 Blue Bird by Lledo
1935 Blue Bird by Barclays USA (Daytona)
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Both flags are USA
Recent information suggests this model is made from flour baked at a very high temprature
By Lindstrom
The car above and below have D W London on the wheels, this could be Dixon Brothers and Wood of London.
Top car is the 1935 Blue Bird (Bonneville)
by Barclays, bottom car could be by Eccles Bros or a restored Kansas Toys