{"product_id":"canon-miniature-jouet-retro-violet-ancien-vehicule-militaire-vintage-rare","title":"Vintage rare purple retro toy miniature military vehicle cannon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetailed visual description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old toy depicts a miniature two-wheeled cannon, designed in a retro style reminiscent of vintage military vehicles. The object is presented here from above, allowing a clear view of its elongated and angular shape, characteristic of miniature towed cannons. Its main color is a deep purple, contrasting with the two large black wheels positioned on either side of the chassis. The front part of the cannon ends in a tapered rod with an eyelet, typical of toys designed to be hooked or towed by another miniature vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cannon's structure has a matte surface, with no visible decoration, emphasizing its utilitarian appearance. Two gray metal arms, attached to the front, evoke the stabilization or aiming system of artillery. These arms appear slightly mobile, although their exact position cannot be confirmed from the photo. The center of the chassis has a circular housing, probably intended for an axle or a pivoting mechanism, but no complex mechanical details are visible on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe wheels are solid, deep black, and appear to be made of a different material from the main body, enhancing the realistic effect despite the toy's stylization. No markings, logos, or inscriptions are visible on the photographed upper part. The overall design features a simple and robust construction, consistent with military toys produced in the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe purple finish gives this miniature cannon an original appearance, uncommon among traditional military toys painted green or khaki. This bright color suggests either a specific production for a fantasy range or a variant intended to stand out in a collection of miniature vehicles. The general condition appears good, with moderate wear visible on some edges and a slight patina, typical of used toys that have survived the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe object is presented on a fluffy white background that highlights its colors and contours, without parasitic elements. No additional accessories or decorations are visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Shows signs of wear and a patina of use, with no major chips visible on the photographed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Miniature cannons were very popular among military toys from the 1960s to 1980s, often produced in die-cast metal or sturdy plastic. They frequently accompanied tractor vehicles or sets of miniature soldiers, allowing the recreation of historical or imaginary scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping. Professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old military toy, miniature cannon, retro towed vehicle, vintage purple toy, old toy artillery, military miniature vehicle, used toy, 70s toy cannon, miniature artillery toy, purple military toy, rare toy vehicle, retro toy vehicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54483235144007,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_72a0a7e2-7129-4159-adc4-1d7667a14cd3.jpg?v=1785573312","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/canon-miniature-jouet-retro-violet-ancien-vehicule-militaire-vintage-rare","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}