Dinky Toys 512 Guy Flat Truck

Notes

This collection represents a lifelong deep appreciation of Dinky Toys, Britains models, Minic models and more primarily from the 1940’s & 50’s. All British made diecast and tinplate models. Proceeds going to charities close to his heart.

Such an eye-catching Dinky commercial vehicle issued between 1949-54, in vibrant mid blue (not French Blue) with a vivid red flatbed, lighter blue grooved hubs. Well-shaped smooth tyres. 1st type cab.
Outstanding sheen to the paint finish.

‘Dinky Supertoys’ on the base. Shiny metal parts.

For comparison only, please take a look at this model in the foreground when compared to the French Blue version in the background:

Occasional minor mark to the paint finish and close scrutiny finds a few tiny touch-ins.
Presented in the light blue box with a virtually complete paper label. Bright and fresh-looking box showing very light wear only.