D903
Dinky 903 Foden Flat Truck with Tailboard. 2nd type. Violet blue and bright orange version. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Botany Bay Dinky Collection.
Notes
Second type cab issue of this Dinky truck made between 1952-56. This gleaming bright Supertoy model has a violet blue cab and chassis and a vivid orange back (not dull), paler blue grooved hubs. As-new, original black radial tyres. Shiny base (bolt fixing) and a fine lustre throughout with excellent original silver detailing at radiator, headlights and bumper.
Upon closest inspection, there are a few little touch-ins at some wheel arches. Not visible without magnification.The dual-numbered DINKY TOYS box is complete with no tears or repairs. No graffiti. Rusty staples and a few grubby marks.
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