Dinky 482
Dinky 482 Bedford 10cwt. Van "DINKY TOYS". Very near mint/boxed (grubby). From The Reigate Collection.
Notes
Every Dinky collector should have a ‘Dinky Toys’ Van in the collection!
One of the most popular Dinky models issued between 1956-60. Original bright lemon and orange paint finish with lemon wheels.
Day-one lustre and close to perfect – perfect lettering on both sides.
Bright baseplate. Supple original smooth tyres run well.
Occasional tiny as-made paint bubbles. Couple of tiny marks to the paint finish.
The pictorial box is complete and strongly-coloured, if rather grubby now, showing age/handling wear.
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