Though a cliché of the joke shop world, original examples of this joke are exceptionally rare, especially boxed ones. This model was made by the Preston based joke factory BeePee in the 1930s or 1940s. 
 
This comes with our exclusive OldJokes.co.uk Fact Card on the history of the joke company BeePee.
 
Condition: Fair, the plastic flower is fragile and has lost some petals, the rubber bulb is now solidified and cannot be pushed onto the glass pipette, box has some wear, marks and creases.
 
This is a vintage item and is being sold as a collectible, not a toy.