Dinky 504
Dinky 504 Foden 14-Ton Tanker. Red and fawn, second type. Scarce. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Botany Bay Dinky Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1952-53, this second type tanker has a shining red and fawn paint finish, tinplate tank, red Supertoy ridged wheels, large hook and original, well-shaped black radial tyres, tinplate ladders. Intact ladders and tank. No dents to the tinplate tank. 20mph transfer in place.
Occasional little mark to the paint finish (nearly all confined to the tank). Couple of small subtle wheel arch touches ( need magnification to spot them).
Blue box has a complete paper label. Box is rather worn now , but complete and repair-free. Note the box base may have been swapped at some time ( deeper blue colour).
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