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FD568
French Dinky 568 Berliet Fire Escape. Near mint plus/boxed. Scarce model from The European Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Fire Engine model presented in a colourfully illustrated box with a dramatic fire rescue scene depicted.
Vivid red and silver finish, grey interior, red painted concave wheels. Untarnished ladders. As-new original tyres and bright metal winding handle and cuffs.
A few little retouches visible upon close inspection.
The colourfully illustrated card box is vivid, clean and intact with only the most minor wear. Colours are day-one bright throughout including the box base.
Inside you will find the card packing insert:
Couple of small tears.
Small area of surface loss at one short end of the lid , the other has traces of the old tape which kept the lid closed.
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