Dinky Toys 591 AEC Tanker 'Shell Chemicals Limited'
AEC Tanker by Dinky Toys, No. 591. Scarce "Shell Chemicals Limited" issue with NARROW lettering. Very near mint/boxed. From The Denis Tyler Collection. QDT starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £175.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued between 1952-54 only, before it was re-numbered. This eye-catching commercial truck has a bright red and yellow finish. Not an easy find with narrow “SHELL CHEMICALS LIMITED” lettering on both sides. Complete “SHELL” label at the rear. Complete 20mph sticker in place.
Original light grey tyres are well-shaped.
One small retouch visible after much scrutiny.
The deep blue box is brightly coloured, with a complete and bright paper label. Light wear.
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