1950s Bubble Micro Car Toy Model, Retro Mini Car

A cute 1950s-style bubble micro car toy: a short, egg-shaped body with a large curved windscreen, a big side window, round bug-eye headlamps at the front corners, a little nose trim and a wraparound tubular front bumper. Small wheels with domed hubs sit at the corners. Bubble cars and microcars were small, economical vehicles that appeared in Europe in the 1950s, when fuel was expensive and many families wanted cheap, compact transport. Their round shapes made them instant favourites with toy m…

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