Dinky Toys 919 Guy Van 'GOLDEN SHRED'
Guy Van "Golden Shred" by Dinky Toys, No. 919. Excellent plus/boxed. With U.S. export label. From 1957. One of the most eye-catching Dinky Advertising Vans from The Highgate Collection.
Price: £375.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued between 1957-58, the golden age of Dinky! This is one of the most eye-catching Dinky models you can buy and it is always an exciting find. This sought-after van has a glossy, vibrant red paint finish and close to perfect highly decorative transfers on both sides. Bright base and well-shaped, original tyres.
Scattered light chipping (notably an original example without later touch-ins). Shiny metal posts at the rear opening doors.
The box presents nicely with vivid colours on intact card. Light wear only. This example is dated 1957 (Dinky stamp on the inside of the box lid). Complete US Export label on one side of the lid.
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