Dinky Toys 188 Four Berth Caravan
Four Berth Caravan by Dinky Toys, No. 188. Blue & cream issue with NARROWER windows & gloss base. Very near mint/boxed. With packing ring & perspex packing strip. From The Reference Collection of fine Dinky. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
Issued between 1961-63, this delightful model has a fresh blue and cream finish, intact opening deeper cream plastic door, and detailed deep cream interior with cream table top and cream flooring. Version with larger windows. Gloss baseplate. Fine example in all original condition with shiny spun wheels and a grey plastic jockey wheel. Suspension. As-new fine tread original tyres with suspension.
Occasional negligible mark to the paint finish.
Please take a look at this model on the right when set alongside another example which has bigger windows and a slightly paler blue and cream finish (for information only).
Bright yellow picture box is crisp & strongly-coloured Couple of very small flecks of surface loss and very light wear. Nice to see that this example comes complete with the original little packing ring which fits over the shiny towing hitch.
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