French Dinky 506
French Dinky 506 Aston Martin DB3 Sport. Racing Number 15 (as pictured on the box) Very, very near mint/boxed. From The Ross-on-Wye Collection.
Notes
From the English casting of Dinky 104, the French Dinky factory made this version with concave metal wheels, a three-spoke cream steering wheel and of course, ‘Made in France’ on the base. In very close to mint condition, with a vivid mid-green finish, and racing number ‘15’ (tiny mark to one transfer). Couple of tiny marks to the all original green finish. Well-shaped smooth black tyres.
Issued during 1960-61.
The deep yellow pictorial box is complete, clean and bright, showing minimal wear.
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