Dinky Toys 421 Electric Artic. Lorry 'British Railways'
Hindle-Smart Electric Articulated Lorry 'British Railways' by Dinky Toys, No. 421. Very near mint/boxed. From The Highgate Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1955-59, this lorry has a day-one bright, maroon paint finish and a bright ‘British Railways’ label on the cab front (tiny nick).
Pleasing high lustre.
Well-shaped smooth tyres.
Small mark on the roof.
Bright base.
The yellow picture box is strongly-coloured and has quite a crisp feel to the card. A little handling/storage wear includes a crease.
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