FD500
French Dinky 500 2 CV Citroen 1966. Two-tone grey issue. Very near mint/boxed.
Notes
This Citroen 2 CV model has an attractive pale grey finish with a deeper grey roof, shiny concave wheels and a bright red interior. Jewelled headlights, silver trim. Supple and well-shaped original ’Dunlop tyres. Black base.
One little mark to the edge of the opening bonnet and a couple of mere dots besides.
The delightfully illustrated card box is complete with a brightly-coloured scene on both picture faces. Early end flap style box correct without a serrated tab. One of the ‘Made in Spain’ French Dinky models (stamped on base and printed on the box). Area of surface loss at an end flap. Period shop label.
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