D511
Dinky 511 Guy 4-Ton Lorry. 1st Type. Very near mint/boxed. Green & black issue. Scarce. From The Reference Collection.
Notes
An early commercial Dinky model, with a first type cab, deep green original paint finish, black chassis and wings, small hook, 20 mph sign at rear. A beautiful barely handled example issued between 1947-48.
Bright baseplate. Bolt fixing. Axles located beneath tinplate clips.
Barely a mark to the paint finish.
The early buff box has crisp sturdy crisp card and no graffiti . Small edge piece missing from the lid end paper label. Little lower edge piece missing from one side of the lid. Note the factory stamp’G’ in green denoting colour of model inside the box. Light staining at staples.
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