Whilst attending the 2025 Vintage Prescott VSCC event with the VINTAGE SUPPLIES mobile shop, one of the team spotted this lovely example of an early Toby sidelamp. Mounted on the wing of a Sunbeam Sports model (1920s 16.5HP or 20HP?) the lamp has taken a patina to match the host vehicle. We think this lamp […]
S217 Combination Search Lamp and Mirror
The S217 is a beautifully made reproduction of a pre-war motoring accessory. Equivalent to the original Lucas part number S217. Handmade from brass with original finish options of gloss black with chrome-plated fittings, or all chrome. Also available in special polished brass or nickel-plated finishes. Marchal and Raydhot offered very similar pivoting searchlights during this […]
Toby Dash Lamps on Bentley Le Mans Special
In a world inundated with futuristic, high-tech dashboards, the allure of a vintage car dashboard endures. There’s something inherently captivating about the vintage car dashboard—a symphony of dials, knobs, and gauges. It’s more than just a utilitarian instrument panel, it’s a work of art, a visceral connection to the vehicle, an integral part of the […]
Vintage MG fitted with Toby L140 headlamps
Thomas K in Switzerland was looking for new headlamps to finish his exquisite MG L2 Magna (1933). As you can see from the photos Thomas has a keen eye for detail and his MG is in stunning condition. Thomas specified the Toby L140 headlamp with diffused glass, the narrow rim with bracketed MG-type stoneguards and […]