Quiralu
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The French Quiralu brand of aluminium cast models was started by Émile Quirin in the 1930s. The name is a contraction of "Quirin" and "alu".
At some point, Quirin sold the moulds for the Quialu figures to Wendal in the UK, and then embarked on a new range of models of small cars.
Links and references
- R Alazet; J Borsarello; H Giroud, Les jouets Quiralu : 1933-1964 ; [personnages, animaux, dioramas, bateaux, voitures, jeux, boislux] (Paris: Grancher, 1995) ISBN 9782733904978
- Michel Tisne, "Les figurines Quiralu" – four-volume set
