French Dinky Toys 886 Richier Road Grader
Richier Road Grader by French Dinky Toys, No. 886. Very near mint/boxed. With 3 packing pieces & 3 Leaflets . From The Reference Collection.
Notes
This delightful French Dinky model has a vivid original yellow finish with sea-green engine detail, driver, red plastic wheels, supple original tyres. Complete with all delicate components. Shiny metal parts and as-new original tyres. A typically high quality detailed example from the French Dinky factory at Bobigny. Issued between 1960-65:
Occasional little mark. Notably there is just one tiny split to one of the red plastic pieces (so often, all suffer from splitting).
The pictorial box impresses with bright colours on fresh card. Included are 3 original card packing pieces and 3 original leaflets.
‘Meccano Controle’ stamp on the inside of the box lid.
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