Minic Models 60 Push & Go Double Decker Bus
1955-56 issue Tri-ang Minic 60M Double Decker Bus. Very scarce version in BLUE & CREAM with Penguin & Minic advertisements. With Push and Go function. Another 1st for QDT! Near mint/boxed. From a lifelong collector in Devon.
Notes
Issued during 1955-56, this Double-Decker Bus has such an appealing mid-blue & cream finish , with most attractive colourful advertisements for ‘Penguon Model Boats’ and ‘Minic’ at the sides. Complete colourful transfer ‘Pedigree Prams’ transfer at the rear . ‘Kings Cross’ destination with registration LBL 174.
Push and Go function. Seating. Grey tinplate wheels. Smooth original black tyres are well-shaped. Shiny radiator and headlight assembly.
Close inspection finds a few extra daubs of blue paint mostly at wheel arches.
Colourful and complete end flap box has a little light age/handling wear.
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